People Quotes by Oswald Chambers

It is the unseen and the spiritual in people that determines the outward and the actual.

— Oswald Chambers

The scrutiny we give other people should be for ourselves.

— Oswald Chambers

How many people have you made homesick for God?

— Oswald Chambers

Has it ever dawned on you that you are responsible spiritually to God for other people?

— Oswald Chambers

There is nothing to be valued more highly than to have people praying for us; God links up His power in answer…

— Oswald Chambers

Many people begin coming to God once they stop being religious.There's only one master of the heart-Jesus, not religion.

— Oswald Chambers

If in preaching the gospel you substitute your knowledge of the way of salvation for confidence in the power of the gospel,…

— Oswald Chambers

We must keep ourselves in touch, not with theories, but with people, and never get out of touch with human beings, if…

— Oswald Chambers

The people who influence us are those who have stood unconsciously for the right thing. They are like the stars and the…

— Oswald Chambers

All of God’s people are ordinary people who have been made extraordinary by the purpose He has given them.

— Oswald Chambers

People pour themselves into their own doctrines, and God has to blast them out of their preconceived ideas before they can become…

— Oswald Chambers

If you will receive yourself in the fires of sorrow, God will make you nourishment for other people.

— Oswald Chambers

What is the sign of a friend? Is it that he tells you his secret sorrows? No, it is that he tells…

— Oswald Chambers

If you have become bitter and sour, it is because when God gave you a blessing you hoarded it. Yet if you…

— Oswald Chambers

People say that it is so hard to bring Jesus Christ and present him before the lives of men today. Of course…

— Oswald Chambers

The path of peace for us is to hand ourselves over to God and ask Him to search us, not what we…

— Oswald Chambers

Never water down or minimise the mighty Gospel of God by considering that people may be misled by certain statements. Present the…

— Oswald Chambers

Can Jesus Christ see the agony of His soul in us? He can't unless we are so closely identified with Him that…

— Oswald Chambers

It is easy to say we believe in God as long as we remain in the little world we choose to live…

— Oswald Chambers

If we obey God it is going to cost other people more than it costs us, and that is where the sting…

— Oswald Chambers

If sympathy is all that human beings need, then the Cross of Christ is an absurdity and there is absolutely no need…

— Oswald Chambers

God brings you to places, among people, and into certain conditions to accomplish a definite purpose through the intercession of the Spirit…

— Oswald Chambers

By realizing the reality of our Prince within us, we are never bothered again by the fact that we do not understand…

— Oswald Chambers

We will suffer a sharp painful disullisionment before we fully surrender. When people really see themselves as the Lord sees them, it…

— Oswald Chambers

True intercession involves bringing the person, or the circumstance that seems to be crashing in on you, before God, until you are…

— Oswald Chambers

Which are the people who have influenced us most? Not the ones who thought they did, but those who had not the…

— Oswald Chambers

Obedience to the call of Christ nearly always costs everything to two people- the one who is called, and the one who…

— Oswald Chambers

A hypocrite is one who plays two parts consciously for his own ends. When we find fault with other people we may…

— Oswald Chambers

We look for visions of heaven and we never dream that all the time God is in the commonplace things and people…

— Oswald Chambers

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

God works this unspeakable mystery of entire sanctification in your life and mine. People try to seek the experience of entire sanctification…

— Oswald Chambers

When we lose sight of God we become hard and dogmatic. We hurl our own petitions at God's throne and dictate to…

— Oswald Chambers

A practical help in keeping your personal purity unblemished in your relations with other people is to begin to see them as…

— Oswald Chambers

We must keep ourselves in touch, not with theories, but with people. We must never get out of touch with them if…

— Oswald Chambers

It is inbred in us that we have to do exceptional things for God: but we have not. We have to be…

— Oswald Chambers

When we discern that people are not going on spiritually and allow the discernment to turn to criticism, we block our way…

— Oswald Chambers

The one thing for which we are all being disciplined is to know that God is real. As soon as God becomes…

— Oswald Chambers

The people who influence us most are not those who buttonhole us and talk to us, but those who live their lives…

— Oswald Chambers

It is perilously possible to make our conceptions of God like molten lead poured into a specially designed mould, and when it…

— Oswald Chambers

We give credit to human wisdom when we should give credit to the divine guidance of God being exhibited through childlike people…

— Oswald Chambers