No healthy Christian ever chooses suffering; he chooses God’s will, as Jesus did, whether it means suffering or not.
OSWALD CHAMBERSIf 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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Obedience to the call of Christ nearly always costs everything to two people- the one who is called, and the one who loves that one.
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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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Faith never knows where it is being led, but it loves and knows the One who is leading.
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God gives us the vision, then he takes us down to the valley to batter us into the shape of the vision, and it is in the valley that so many of us faint and give way. Every vision will be made real if we will have patience.
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You must learn to wrestle against the things that hinder your communication with God.
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All heaven is interested in the cross of Christ, all hell terribly afraid of it, while men are the only beings who more or less ignore its meaning.
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Don’t plan without God. God seems to have a delightful way of upsetting the plans we have made, when we have not taken Him into account.
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Remember Whose you are and Whom you serve.
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Trust God, and do the next thing.
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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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Faith is not intelligent understanding, faith is deliberate commitment to a Person where I see no way.
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We are only what we are in the dark; all the rest is reputation.
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Never take your obedience as the reason God blesses you; obedience is the outcome of being rightly related to God.
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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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Never focus your eyes on the obstacle or the difficulty. The obstacle will be a matter of total indifference to the river that will flow steadily through you if you will simply remember to stay focused on the Source.
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