Spiritual maturity is not reached by the passing of the years, but by obedience to the will of God.
OSWALD CHAMBERSHoliness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.
More Oswald Chambers Quotes
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Measure your growth in grace by your sensitiveness to sin.
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We pray when there’s nothing else we can do; Jesus wants us to pray before we do anything at all.
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Self pity is of the devil, and if I wallow in it, I cannot be used by God for his purpose in the world.
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We are not responsible for the circumstances we are in, but we are responsible for the way we allow those circumstances to affect us; we can either allow them to get on top of us or we can allow them to transform us into what God wants us to be.
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Spend plenty of time with God; let other things go, but don’t neglect Him. We are not here to do work for God, we are here to be workers with Him, those through whom He can do His work.
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God places His saints where they will bring the most glory to Him, and we are totally incapable of judging where that may be.
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If you are going to be used by God, He will take you through a number of experiences that are not meant for you personally at all. They are designed to make you useful in His hands, and to enable you to understand what takes place in the lives of others.
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I have chosen you!’ Keep that note of greatness in your creed. It is not that you have got God but that He has got you.
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If I obey Jesus Christ, the redemption of God will flow through me to the lives of others, because behind the deed of obedience is the reality of Almighty God.
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God is not saving the world; it is done. Our business is to get men and women to realize it.
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The main characteristic which is the proof of the indwelling Spirit is an amazing tenderness in personal dealing, and a blazing truthfulness with regard to God’s Word.
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Beware of harking back to what you once were when God wants you to be something you have never been.
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It is a joy to Jesus when a person takes time to walk more intimately with Him. The bearing of fruit is always shown in scripture to be a visible result of an intimate relationship with Jesus Christ.
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We are only what we are in the dark; all the rest is reputation.
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Beware of any belief that makes you self-indulgent; it came from the pit, no matter how beautiful it sounds.
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