The nature of the spiritual life is that we are certain in our uncertainty. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
When we see Him, we will wonder that we ever could have disobeyed Him. — 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
“My spiritual history must have as its underlying foundation a personal knowledge of Jesus Christ. To be born again means that I… — 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
The degree of panic activity in my life is equal to the degree of my lack of personal spiritual experience. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
My unrestrained commitment of myself to God gives the Holy Spirit the opportunity to grant to me the holiness of Jesus Christ. — 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
The moment we recognize our complete weakness and our dependence upon Him will be the very moment that the Spirit of God… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Some of us are like the Dead Sea, always taking in but never giving out, because we are not rightly related to… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
There is a vast difference between devotion to a person and devotion to principles or to a cause. Our Lord never proclaimed… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
We must build our faith not on fading lights but on the Light that never fails. When 'important' individuals go away we… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
When Jesus Christ shed his blood on the cross, it was not the blood of a martyr; or the blood of one… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
It is perilously possible to make our conceptions of God like molten lead poured into a specially designed mould, and when it… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The heart of salvation is the Cross of Christ. The reason salvation is so easy to obtain is that it cost God… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The marvelous thing about spiritual wealth is that when we take our part in that, everyone else is blessed; whereas if we… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Wait on God and He will work, but don't wait in spiritual sulks because you cannot see an inch in front of… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
When we discern that people are not going on spiritually and allow the discernment to turn to criticism, we block our way… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The Christian life is stamped by 'moral spontaneous originality,' consequently the disciple is open to the same charge that Jesus Christ was,… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
It is not a lack of spiritual experience that leads to failure, but a lack of working to keep our eyes focused… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The key to the missionary's work is the authority of Jesus Christ, not the needs of the lost. We are inclined to… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Faith by its very nature must be tried, and the real trial of faith is not that we find it difficult to… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Spiritual lust--'I must have it at once'--causes me to demand an answer from God, instead of seeking God himself who gives the… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If you yourself do not cut the lines that tie you to the dock, God will have to use a storm to… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Faith by its very nature must be tried, and the real trial of faith is not that we find it difficult to… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Prayer is the practice of drawing on the grace of God. Don't say, "I will endure this until I can get away… — 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
Confidence in the natural world is self-reliance; in the spiritual world, it is God-reliance. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“The creative power of redemption comes through the preaching of the gospel, but never because of the personality of the preacher. ” — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The spirit of God has the habit of taking the words of Jesus out of their scriptural setting and putting them into… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The Christian life is one of spiritual courage and determination lived out in our flesh — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“Many of us do not continue to grow spiritually because we prefer to choose on the basis of our rights, instead of… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The Christian Church should not be a secret society of specialists, but a public manifestation of believers in Jesus. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Complete weakness and dependence will always be the occasion for the Spirit of God to manifest His power. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Our spiritual life cannot be measured by success as the world measures it, but only by what God pours through us- and… — 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
The golden rule for understanding in spiritual matters is not intellect, but obedience. — 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