Glory Quote by Oswald Chambers
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“We have all had times...when we have seen things from God's standpoint and have wanted to stay there; but God will never allow us to stay there. ...[I]t is in the valley where we live for the glory of God.”
About This Quote
Source Book: My Utmost for God, 1924
Divine perspective is higher than human; staying in God's view leads to spiritual growth, not earthly comfort.
In simple terms: God's view surpasses ours; stay there.
Key Takeaway
Seek God's perspective over worldly views.
Themes
spirituality
humility
divine purpose
Mood
reflective
devotional
Type
spiritual
theological
When to use this quote
- prayer
- meditation
- service
- life decisions
Key Concepts
theology
spiritual formation
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you maintain a divine viewpoint?
- What comforts keep you from staying in God's valley?
A Different Perspective
Human perspective can be hard to relinquish.
