“The test of mountain-top experiences, of mysticism, of visions of God and of solitariness is when you are “in the soup” of… — Oswald Chambers Discipleship Copy Share Image
The people who influence us are those who have stood unconsciously for the right thing. They are like the stars and the… — Oswald Chambers Flow Copy Share Image
If I am going to know who Jesus is, I must obey Him. The majority of us don't know Jesus because we… — Oswald Chambers Commitment to god Copy Share Image
“Criticism serves to make you harsh, vindictive, and cruel, and leaves you with the soothing and flattering idea that you are somehow… — Oswald Chambers Criticism Copy Share Image
Anything that belittles or obliterates the holiness of God by a false view of the love of God, is untrue to the… — 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
“Discouragement is disillusioned self-love, and self-love may be love for my devotion to Jesus— not love for Jesus Himself.” — Oswald Chambers Discouragement Copy Share Image
Prayer is not getting things from God. That is a most initial stage; prayer is getting into perfect communion with God: I… — Oswald Chambers Communion 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 Blessing 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
It is easy to say we believe in God as long as we remain in the little world we choose to live… — Oswald Chambers Age Copy Share Image
If we obey God it is going to cost other people more than it costs us, and that is where the sting… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
We have to recognize that sin is a fact, not a defect; sin is red-handed mutiny against God. Either God or sin… — Oswald Chambers Defects Copy Share Image
If Jesus ever commanded us to do something that He was unable to equip us to accomplish, He would be a liar.… — 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
Obey God in the things he shows you, and instantly the next thing is opened up. God will never reveal more truth… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If I obey Jesus Christ, the redemption of God will flow through me to the lives of others, because behind the deed… — Oswald Chambers Almighty Copy Share Image
God can do nothing for me until I recognize the limits of what is humanly possible, allowing Him to do the impossible. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Beware of the inclination to dictate to God what consequences you would allow as a condition of your obedience to Him. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If we rely on the Holy Spirit, we shall find that our prayers become more and more inarticulate; and when they are… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“Beware of paying attention or going back to what you once were, when God wants you to be something that you have… — Oswald Chambers Attention Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ became Incarnate for one purpose, to make a way back to God that man might stand before Him as He… — Oswald Chambers Christ Copy Share Image
You say, "But He has not answered." He has, He is so near to you that His silence is the answer. His… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
We lean to our own understanding, or we bank on service and do away with prayer, and consequently by succeeding in the… — Oswald Chambers Answers to prayer Copy Share Image
Get alone with Jesus and either tell Him that you do not want sin to die out in you - or else… — 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… — Oswald Chambers Children Copy Share Image
And it is not repentance that saves me — repentance is only the sign that I realize what God has done through… — Oswald Chambers Christ Copy Share Image
“We become side-tracked if we make physical health our aim and imagine that because we are children of God we shall always… — Oswald Chambers Children 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 Belief Copy Share Image
It is by no haphazard chance that in every age men have risen early to pray. The first thing that marks decline… — Oswald Chambers Age Copy Share Image
God's will is hard only when it comes up against our stubbornness, then it is as cruel as a ploughshare and as… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“Are you learning to listen to God before you speak, or are you saying things and then trying to make God’s Word… — Oswald Chambers Communication Copy Share Image
When a man is at his wits' end it is not a cowardly thing to pray, it is the only way he… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Worshipping God is the great essential of fitness. If you have not been worshipping...when you get to work you will not only… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Whenever the insistence is on the point that God answers prayer, we are off the track. The meaning of prayer is that… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The real attitude of sin in the heart towards God is that of being without God; it is pride, the worship of… — Oswald Chambers Atheism Copy Share Image
The saint is hilarious when he is crushed with difficulties because the thing is so ludicrously impossible to anyone but God. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“Are you drawing your life from any source other than God Himself? If you are depending on something else as your source… — Oswald Chambers God Copy Share Image
If in preaching the gospel you substitute your knowledge of the way of salvation for confidence in the power of the gospel,… — Oswald Chambers Christianity 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 Accidents Copy Share Image