To say that ‘prayer changes things’ is not as close to the truth as saying, ‘prayer changes me and then I change things.’ God has established things so that prayer, on the basis of redemption, changes the way a person looks at things.
OSWALD CHAMBERSWhen we no longer seek God for His blessings, we have time to seek Him for Himself.
More Oswald Chambers Quotes
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When God gets us alone through suffering, heartbreak, temptation, disappointment, sickness, or by thwarted friendship – when He gets us absolutely alone, and we are totally speechless, unable to ask even one question, then He begins to teach us.
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Spiritual maturity is not reached by the passing of the years, but by obedience to the will of God.
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God will never reveal more truth about himself until you have obeyed what you know already
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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 dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared with Jesus Christ.
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Are you learning to say things after listening to God, or are you saying things and trying to make God’s word fit in?
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When we no longer seek God for His blessings, we have time to seek Him for Himself.
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Yielding to Jesus will break every form of slavery in any human life.
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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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There is no need to get to a place of prayer; pray wherever you are.
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A life of intimacy with God is characterized by joy.
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No healthy Christian ever chooses suffering; he chooses God’s will, as Jesus did, whether it means suffering or not.
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The greatest test of a man’s character is his tongue.
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Perseverance is more than endurance. It is endurance combined with absolute assurance and certainty that what we are looking for is going to happen.
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The strain of life is what builds our strength. If there is no strain, there will be no strength.
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