The best measure of a spiritual life is not its ecstasies but its obedience.
OSWALD CHAMBERSThe 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.
More Oswald Chambers Quotes
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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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You must learn to wrestle against the things that hinder your communication with God.
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It is not true to say that God wants to teach us something in our trials. Through every cloud He brings our way, He wants us to unlearn something.
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Remember Whose you are and Whom you serve.
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God does not expect us to imitate Jesus Christ; He expects us to allow the life of Jesus to be manifested in our moral flesh.
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The truth is we have nothing to fear and nothing to overcome because He is all in all and we are more than conquerors through Him.
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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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When we no longer seek God for His blessings, we have time to seek Him for Himself.
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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 moment we recognize our complete weakness and our dependence upon Him will be the very moment that the Spirit of God will exhibit His power.
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The battle is lost or won in the secret places of the will before God, never first in the external world.
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A life of intimacy with God is characterized by joy.
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For understanding in spiritual matters, the golden rule is not intellect but obedience.
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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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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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