Our Lord’s first obedience was to the will of his Father, not to the needs of men; the saving of men was the natural outcome of his obedience to the Father.
OSWALD CHAMBERSOur Lord’s first obedience was to the will of his Father, not to the needs of men; the saving of men was the natural outcome of his obedience to the Father.
OSWALD CHAMBERSThe greatest test of Christianity is the wear and tear of daily life; it is like the shining of silver: the more it is rubbed the brighter it grows.
OSWALD CHAMBERSThere is no need to get to a place of prayer; pray wherever you are.
OSWALD CHAMBERSNever 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.
OSWALD CHAMBERSDon’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.
OSWALD CHAMBERSAll 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.
OSWALD CHAMBERSObedience to the call of Christ nearly always costs everything to two people- the one who is called, and the one who loves that one.
OSWALD CHAMBERSWe have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.
OSWALD CHAMBERSYielding to Jesus will break every form of slavery in any human life.
OSWALD CHAMBERSSolitude with God repairs the damage done by the fret and noise and clamour of the world.
OSWALD CHAMBERSPerseverance is more than endurance. It is endurance combined with absolute assurance and certainty that what we are looking for is going to happen.
OSWALD CHAMBERSIt is a joy to Jesus when a person takes time to walk more intimately with Him. The bearing of fruit is always shown in scripture to be a visible result of an intimate relationship with Jesus Christ.
OSWALD CHAMBERSGod rarely allows a person to see how great a blessing he is to others.
OSWALD CHAMBERSWhen we no longer seek God for His blessings, we have time to seek Him for Himself.
OSWALD CHAMBERSGod places His saints where they will bring the most glory to Him, and we are totally incapable of judging where that may be.
OSWALD CHAMBERSFor understanding in spiritual matters, the golden rule is not intellect but obedience.
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