When I see Jesus Christ I simply want to be what He wants me to be. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
No power on earth or in hell can conquer the Spirit of God in a human spirit — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Sin is not wrong doing, it is wrong BEING, deliberate and emphatic independence of God. — 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
Beware of harking back to what you once were when God wants you to be something you have never been. — 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
Not often, but every once in a while, God brings us to a major turning point — a great crossroads in our life. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Be persistent with your disturbance until you get face to face with the Lord himself. Don't deify common sense. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
It is easy to turn our religious life into a cathedral for beautiful memories, but there are feet to be washed . . . — 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
The Christian Church should not be a secret society of specialists, but a public manifestation of believers in Jesus. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
There are certain things we must not pray about - moods, for instance. Moods never go by praying, moods go by kicking. — 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
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
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
Living a life of faith means never knowing where you are being led - but it does mean loving and knowing the… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If we have never had the experience of taking our commonplace religious shoes off our commonplace religious feet, and getting rid of… — 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
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
The test of a man’s religious life and character is not what he does in the exceptional moments of life, but what… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If we simply preach the effects of redemption in the human life instead of the revealed, divine truth regarding Jesus Himself, the… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
To be a holy person means that the elements of our natural life experience the very presence of God as they are… — 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
Many people begin coming to God once they stop being religious.There's only one master of the heart-Jesus, not religion. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Obedience to the call of Christ nearly always costs everything to two people- the one who is called, and the one who… — 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 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
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
Never believe that the so-called random events of life are anything less than God’s appointed order. Be ready to discover His divine… — 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
Beware of being obsessed with consistency to your own convictions instead of being devoted to God. The important consistency in a saint… — 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
Refusing to be disillusioned is the cause of much of the suffering of human life. And this is how that suffering happens-if… — 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 Image
Realize that the Lord is here now, and the freedom you receive is immediate. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
“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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
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 Image