We look upon prayer simply as a means of getting things for ourselves, but the biblical purpose of prayer is that we may get to know God Himself.
OSWALD CHAMBERSA life of intimacy with God is characterized by joy.
More Oswald Chambers Quotes
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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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Remember Whose you are and Whom you serve.
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You must learn to wrestle against the things that hinder your communication with God.
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No healthy Christian ever chooses suffering; he chooses God’s will, as Jesus did, whether it means suffering or not.
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Solitude with God repairs the damage done by the fret and noise and clamour of the world.
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God never gives us discernment in order that we may criticize, but that we may intercede.
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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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Beware of anything that competes with your loyalty to Jesus Christ.
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The remarkable thing about God is that when you fear God, you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not fear God, you fear everything else.
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There is no condition of life in which we cannot abide in Jesus. We have to learn to abide in Him wherever we are placed.
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No power on earth or in hell can conquer the Spirit of God in a human spirit
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A life of intimacy with God is characterized by joy.
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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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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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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.
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