Healing Quote by Oswald Chambers
““Satan takes occasion of the frailty of the bodily temple and says, 'Now you know you cannot do that; you are so infirm, you cannot concentrate your mind,' etc. Never allow bodily infirmities to hinder you obeying the commands of Jesus.””
About This Quote
Source Book: My Utmost for Me, 1924
Physical weakness is used as an excuse to avoid spiritual duties; one must not let bodily limits stop obedience to Christ.
In simple terms: Don’t let physical frailty stop spiritual obedience.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize spiritual obedience over physical discomfort.
Themes
faith
discipline
spirituality
Mood
reflective
determined
Type
inspirational
spiritual
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- daily worship
- overcoming illness
- mission work
Key Concepts
obedience
temptation
human frailty
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you adapt practices when ill?
- What spiritual disciplines sustain you in weakness?
A Different Perspective
Physical limits can genuinely impede concentration and stamina.
