Spiritual maturity is not reached by the passing of the years, but by obedience to the will of God.
OSWALD CHAMBERSGod 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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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 peace that Jesus gives is never engineered by circumstances on the outside.
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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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Beware of harking back to what you once were when God wants you to be something you have never been.
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It is not what a man does that is of final importance, but what he is in what he does. The atmosphere produced by a man, much more than his activities, has the lasting influence.
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Christianity is not devotion to work, or to a cause, or a doctrine, but devotion to a Person, the Lord Jesus Christ.
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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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God speaks in the language you know best – not through your ears, but through your circumstances.
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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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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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The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared with Jesus Christ.
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Trust God, and do the next thing.
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I have chosen you!’ Keep that note of greatness in your creed. It is not that you have got God but that He has got you.
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The root of all sin is the suspicion that God is not good.
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For understanding in spiritual matters, the golden rule is not intellect but obedience.
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