Life Quote by Oswald Chambers
““warning which needs to be repeated is that “the cares of this world and the deceitfulness of riches,” and the lust for other things, will choke out the life of God in us (Matthew 13:22).””
About This Quote
Source Bible: Matthew 13:22 (Parable of the Sower)
Worldly cares and material greed can suffocate spiritual life, choking divine purpose within us.
In simple terms: Worldly concerns can drown faith.
Key Takeaway
Guard against material distractions.
Themes
faith
materialism
spirituality
temptation
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- daily decision‑making
- financial planning
- media consumption
- personal reflection
Key Concepts
theology
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- What “riches” distract you most?
- How can you cultivate inner silence?
A Different Perspective
Spiritual vigilance can become anxiety‑driven.
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