If you are going through a time of discouragement, there is a time or great personal growth ahead. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If a man cannot prove his religion in the valley, it is not worth anything. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If we are obsessed by God, nothing else can get into our lives - not concerns, nor tribulation, not worries. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If we understood what happens when we use the Word of God, we would use it oftener. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If you will receive yourself in the fires of sorrow, God will make you nourishment for other people. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If your faith is in experiences, anything that happens is likely to upset that faith. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
We trample the blood of the Son of God underfoot if we think we are forgiven because we are sorry for our… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If you have ever prayed in the dawn you will ask yourself why you were so foolish as not to do it… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If we are to be ready for Jesus Christ, we have to stop being religious (that is, using religion as a higher… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Human nature, if healthy, demands excitement; and if it does not obtain its thrilling excitement in the right way, it will seek… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If there were never any clouds (sorrows and sufferings) in our lives, we would have no faith. God does not come near… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If for one whole day, quietly and determinedly, we were to give ourselves up to the ownership of Jesus and to obeying… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
When God gives you a vision and darkness follows, wait. God will bring the vision He has given you to reality in… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“Whenever the conviction of God’s Spirit comes there is the softening of the whole nature to obey; but if the obedience is… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
God's silences are His answers. If we only take as answers those that are visible to our senses, we are in a… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If my ruling disposition is self-interest, I perceive that everything that happens to me is always for or against my self-interest; if,… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If Jesus is a teacher only, then all He can do is to tantalize us by erecting a standard we cannot come… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Beware of giving over to mere dreaming when once God has spoken. Leave him to be the source of all your dreams… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If we are in Christ the whole basis of our goings is God, not conceptions of God, not ideas of God, but… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Ask God for what you want, but you cannot ask if you are not asking for a right thing. When you draw… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If we were never depressed we would not be alive - - only material things don't suffer depression. If human beings were… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
In the spiritual domain, criticism is love turned sour. In a wholesome spiritual life there is no room for criticism. The critical… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If you have had no tension in your life, never been screwed up by problems, your mortality well within your own grasp,… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
In the spiritual domain, criticism is love turned sour... If criticism becomes a habit, it will destroy the moral energy of the… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Why shouldn’t we experience heartbreak? Through those doorways God is opening up ways of fellowship with His Son. Most of us collapse… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
We trample the blood of the Son of God underfoot if we think we are forgiven because we are sorry for our… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
We are not built for the mountains and the dawns and aesthetic affinities, those are for moments of inspiration, that is all.… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
One of the greatest hindrances in coming to Jesus is the excuse of temperament. We make our temperament and our natural affinities… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
We must never put our dreams of success as God's purpose for us; His purpose may be exactly the opposite. His purpose… — 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
My personal life may be crowded with small petty incidents, altogether unnoticeable and mean; but if I obey Jesus Christ in the… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If we are going to live as disciples of Jesus, we have to remember that all noble things are difficult. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
We preach to men as if they were conscious they were dying sinners, they are not; they are having a good time. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If God has made your cup sweet, drink it with grace; if He has made it bitter, drink it in communion with… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If our hopes are being disappointed just now, it means they are being purified. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Every God-given vision will become real if we will only have patience. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Self pity is of the devil, and if I wallow in it, I cannot be used by God for his purpose in… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If God allows you to be stripped of the exterior portions of your life, He means for you to cultivate the interior — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
God can never make us wine if we object to the fingers He uses to crush us with. — 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
