Come up Quote by Oswald Chambers
“God's will is hard only when it comes up against our stubbornness, then it is as cruel as a ploughshare and as devastating as an earthquake.”
About This Quote
Source Book: My Utmost for the, Oswald Chambers, 1924
When we cling to our own will, divine guidance feels harsh; humility eases resistance and reveals grace.
In simple terms: Stubbornness makes God's will seem cruel.
Yield to humility to experience grace.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal crisis
- decision making
- conflict resolution
- spiritual growth
- relationship counseling
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does humility change your perception of challenges?
- What does “God’s will” mean to you in daily life?
If we are too rigid, we may misinterpret divine guidance as punishment.