The strain of life is what builds our strength. If there is no strain, there will be no strength.
OSWALD CHAMBERSGod places His saints where they will bring the most glory to Him, and we are totally incapable of judging where that may be.
More Oswald Chambers Quotes
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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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If through a broken heart God can bring His purposes to pass in the world, then thank Him for breaking your heart.
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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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The greatest test of Christianity is the wear and tear of daily life; it is like the shining of silver: the more it is rubbed the brighter it grows.
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Never allow anything that divides or destroys the oneness of your life with Christ to remain in your life without facing it.
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The remarkable thing about God is that when you fear God, you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not fear God, you fear everything else.
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The way to grow strong in Christ is to become weak in yourself.
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All our fret and worry is caused by calculating without God.
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Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you cannot understand at the time.
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We look upon prayer simply as a means of getting things for ourselves, but the biblical purpose of prayer is that we may get to know God Himself.
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Get to the end of yourself where you can do nothing, but where He does everything.
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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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It never cost a disciple anything to follow Jesus; to talk about cost when you are in love with anyone is an insult.
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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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Beware of any belief that makes you self-indulgent; it came from the pit, no matter how beautiful it sounds.
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