Beware of any belief that makes you self-indulgent; it came from the pit, no matter how beautiful it sounds.
OSWALD CHAMBERSNever make the blunder of trying to forecast the way God is going to answer your prayer.
More Oswald Chambers Quotes
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The more you fulfill yourself, the less you will seek 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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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 battle is lost or won in the secret places of the will before God, never first in the external world.
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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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God never gives us discernment in order that we may criticize, but that we may intercede.
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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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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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Jesus Christ carries on intercession for us in heaven; the Holy Ghost carries on intercession in us on earth; and we the saints have to carry on intercession for all men.
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A saint realizes that it is God who engineers his circumstances; consequently there are no complaints, only unrestrained surrender to Jesus.
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God is not saving the world; it is done. Our business is to get men and women to realize it.
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It 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.
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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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Spiritual maturity is not reached by the passing of the years, but by obedience to the will of God.
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All our fret and worry is caused by calculating without God.
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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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Get to the end of yourself where you can do nothing, but where He does everything.
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Don’t read to remember; read to realize.
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The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared with Jesus Christ.
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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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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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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.
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Never allow anything that divides or destroys the oneness of your life with Christ to remain in your life without facing it.
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The peace that Jesus gives is never engineered by circumstances on the outside.
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The proof that our relationship is right with God is that we do our best whether we feel inspired or not.
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The root of all sin is the suspicion that God is not good.
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