We impoverish God in our minds when we say there must be answers to our prayers on the material plane; the biggest… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
It is a life of FAITH, not of intellect and reason, but a life of knowing Who makes us “go. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Discipleship is based solely on devotion to Jesus Christ, not on following after a particular belief or doctrine. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
As we grow older, it becomes difficult to just believe. It's not that we don't want to, but too much has happened… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“We act like pagans in a crisis--only one out of an entire crowd is daring enough to invest his faith in the… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Faith that is sure of itself is not faith; faith that is sure of God is the only faith there is. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“The sense of mystery must always be, for mystery means being guided by obedience to Someone Who knows more than I do.” — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Trust yourself in God's hands. Maintain your relationship to Jesus Christ by the patience of faith. 'Though He slay me, yet will… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
God gives us the vision, then he takes us down to the valley to batter us into the shape of the vision,… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Faith never knows where it is being led, it knows and loves the One Who is leading. Faith is not resignation to… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
One of the greatest snares is the number of good things we might do. Jesus Christ never did the good things He… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Believe steadfastly on Him and everything that challenges you will strengthen your faith. There is continual testing in the life of faith… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Keep your life in its constant contact with God that his surprising power may break out on the right hand and on… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
We tend to set up success in Christian work as our purpose, but our purpose should be to display the glory of… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If ever we are going to be made into wine, we will have to be crushed; you cannot drink grapes. Grapes become… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
As long as we are flippant and stupid and shallow and think that we know ourselves, we shall never give ourselves over… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Do we not see God at work in our circumstances? Dark times are allowed and come to us through the sovreignty of… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The great enemy of the life of faith in God is not sin, but the good which is not good enough. The… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I have no right to say I believe in God unless I order my life as under His all-seeing Eye. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The purpose of prayer is to reveal the presence of God equally present, all the time, in every condition. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Beware of any belief that makes you self-indulgent; it came from the pit, no matter how beautiful it sounds. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Paul welcomed hearbreak, disillusionment and tribulation for only one reason - - these things kept him immovable in his devotion to the… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“Faith is rooted in the knowledge of a Person, and one of the biggest traps we fall into is the belief that… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Faith must be tested, because it can be turned into a personal possession only through conflict. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The life of faith is not a life of mounting up with wings, but a life of walking and not fainting. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Very few of us know anything about loyalty to Christ -- For My Sake. It is that which makes the iron saint. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
When we become advocates of a creed, something dies; we do not believe God, we only believe our belief about Him. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
We look upon prayer simply as a means of getting things for ourselves, but the biblical purpose of prayer is that we… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Faith for my deliverance is not faith in God. Faith means, whether I am visibly delivered or not, I will stick to… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Christianity is not consistency to conscience or to convictions; Christianity is being true to Jesus Christ. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Temptations in the life of faith are not accidents; each temptation is part of a plan, a step in the progress of… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
We think of prayer as a preparation for work, or a calm after having done work, whereas prayer is the essential work. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“Faith, however, is not intellectual understanding; faith is a deliberate commitment to the Person of Jesus Christ, even when I can’t see… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Get into the habit of dealing with God about everything. Unless in the first waking moment of the day you learn to… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
God has frequently to knock the bottom board out of your experience if you are a saint in order to get you… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Seeing is never believing: we interpret what we see in the light of what we believe. Faith is confidence in God before… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I have to learn that the aim in life is God's, not mine. God is using me from His great personal standpoint,… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Many people have turned back because they are afraid to look at things from God's perspective. The greatest spiritual crisis comes when… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
We are uncertain of the next step, but we are certain of God. Immediately we abandon to God, and do the duty… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“If we deliberately choose to obey God, then He will tax the remotest star and the last grain of sand to assist us with… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share
Realize that the Lord is here now, and the freedom you receive is immediate. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share
You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on the inside. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share
When Jesus Christ shed his blood on the cross, it was not the blood of a martyr; or the blood of one man for… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share
“Let circumstances take you where they will, but keep drawing on the grace of God in whatever condition you may find yourself.” — Oswald Chambers Copy Share
The goal of faithfulness is not that we will do work for God, but that He will be free to do His work through… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share
We are in danger of forgetting that we cannot do what God does, and that God will not do what we can do. We… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share
“It is a solemn thing, and no small scandal in the Kingdom, to see God's children starving while actually seated at the Father's table.” — Oswald Chambers Copy Share
“If my holiness is not drawing towards Him, it is not holiness of the right order, but an influence that will awaken inordinate affection… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share
“My spiritual history must have as its underlying foundation a personal knowledge of Jesus Christ. To be born again means that I see Jesus.” — Oswald Chambers Copy Share
We always have visions, before a thing is made real. When we realize that although the vision is real, it is not real in… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share
The lasting value of our public service for God is measured by the depth of the intimacy of our private times of fellowship and… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share
The thing that awakens the deepest fountain of gratitude in a human being is that God has forgiven his sin. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share
The secret of the missionary is...I am His, and He is carrying out His work through me. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share