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.
OSWALD CHAMBERSWe 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.
More Oswald Chambers Quotes
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Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.
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The way to grow strong in Christ is to become weak in yourself.
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God will never reveal more truth about himself until you have obeyed what you know already
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The more you fulfill yourself, the less you will seek God.
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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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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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God speaks in the language you know best – not through your ears, but through your circumstances.
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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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God is the Great Engineer, creating circumstances to bring about moments in our lives of divine importance, leading us to divine appointments.
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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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The greatest test of a man’s character is his tongue.
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When you meet a man or woman who puts Jesus Christ first, knit that one to your soul.
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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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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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Never make the blunder of trying to forecast the way God is going to answer your prayer.
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