Oswald Chambers Quotes - Page 25

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• But God is the God of our yesterdays, and He allows the memory of them to turn the past into a ministry of spiritual growth for our future. God reminds us of the past to protect us from a very shallow security in the present.

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  Spiritual, Memories, Past

  Oswald Chambers (2013). “Utmost: Classic Readings and Prayers from Oswald Chambers”, p.90, Discovery House

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• Be persistent with your disturbance until you get face to face with the Lord himself. Don't deify common sense.

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  Faith, Religious, Common Sense

  Oswald Chambers (2013). “Utmost: Classic Readings and Prayers from Oswald Chambers”, p.18, Discovery House

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• The nature of the spiritual life is that we are certain in our uncertainty.

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  Spiritual, Life Is, Certain

  Oswald Chambers (2010). “My Utmost for His Highest”, p.258, Discovery House

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• Prayer is not only asking, it is an attitude of heart that produces an atmosphere in which asking is perfectly natural, and Jesus says, "every one that asketh receiveth."

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  Jesus, Prayer, Attitude

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• We will suffer a sharp painful disullisionment before we fully surrender. When people really see themselves as the Lord sees them, it is not the terribly offensive sins of the fleshthat shock them, but the awful nature of the pride of their own hearts opposing Jesus Christ. When they see themselves in the light of the Lord, the shame, the horror, and desperate conviction hit home for them.

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  Jesus, Home, Heart

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• Our natural virtues can never come anywhere near what Jesus Christ wants.

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  Jesus, Want, Christ

  Oswald Chambers (2011). “Conformed to His Image / Servant as His Lord: Lessons on Living Like Jesus”, p.119, Discovery House

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• Some of the qualities of #‎ God must
  be merged into us before our
  #‎ prayers can be fit for His
  acceptance.

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  Prayer, Acceptance, Quality

  Oswald Chambers (2013). “If You Will Ask: Reflections on the Power of Prayer”, p.97, Discovery House

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• When the Spirit fills us, we are transformed, and by beholding God we become mirrors. You can always tell when someone has been beholding the glory of the Lord, because your inner spirit senses that he mirrors the Lord’s own character. Beware of anything that would spot or tarnish that mirror in you. It is almost always something good that will stain it- something good, but not what is best.

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  Character, Mirrors, Spirit

  Oswald Chambers (2013). “Utmost: Classic Readings and Prayers from Oswald Chambers”, p.9, Discovery House

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• The lasting value of our public service for God is measured by the depth of the intimacy of our private times of fellowship and oneness with Him.

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  Oneness, Fellowship, Depth

  Oswald Chambers (2010). “My Utmost for His Highest”, p.32, Discovery House

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• Every man is made to reach out beyond his grasp.

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  Men, Made, Reach Out

  Oswald Chambers (2011). “My Utmost for His Highest Classic Edition”, p.724, Discovery House

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• Wherever there is any element of pride or of conceit, Jesus cannot expound a thing. He will take us through the disappointment of a wounded pride of intellect, through disappointment of heart. He will reveal inordinate affections-thin gs over which we never thought He would have to get us alone.

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  Jesus, Disappointment, Heart

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• God answers prayer on the ground of Redemption and on no other ground.

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  Prayer, Redemption, Answers

  Oswald Chambers (2010). “Prayer: A Holy Occupation”, p.15, Discovery House

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• The whole idea of the prayers of the saints is that God's holiness, God's purpose, God's ways may be brought about irrespective of who comes or goes.

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  Christian, Prayer, Ideas

  Oswald Chambers (2010). “Prayer: A Holy Occupation”, p.66, Discovery House

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• Intercession means raising ourselves up to the point of getting the mind of Christ regarding the person for whom we are praying.

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  Mean, Mind, Praying

  Oswald Chambers (2010). “My Utmost for His Highest”, p.198, Discovery House

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• It is inbred in us that we have to do exceptional things for God: but we have not. We have to be exceptional in the ordinary things, to be holy in mean streets, among mean people, and this is not learned in five minutes

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  Mean, People, Ordinary

  Oswald Chambers (1994). “My Utmost for His Highest: The Golden Book of Oswald Chambers : Features the Author's Daily Prayers”, Discovery House Pub

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• A heartless Christian must be a terrible grief to our Lord.

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  Christian, Grief, Heartless

  Oswald Chambers (2010). “My Utmost for His Highest”, p.203, Discovery House

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• It is better to run the risk of being considered indecisive, better to be uncertain and not promise, than to promise and not fulfill.

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  Running, Risk, Promise

  Oswald Chambers (1997). “God's Workmanship: And, He Shall Glorify Me”, Discovery House Pub

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• Faith by its very nature must be tried, and the real trial of faith is not that we find it difficult to trust God, but that God's character has to be cleared in our own minds. Faith in its actual working out has to go through spells of unsyllabled isolation. Never confound the trial of faith with the ordinary discipline of life. Much that we call the trial of faith is the inevitable result of being alive.

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  Real, Character, Work Out

  "My Utmost for His Highest Classic Edition".

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• Take care lest you play the hypocrite by spending all your time trying to get others right before you worship God yourself.

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  Hypocrite, Play, Trying

  Oswald Chambers (2011). “My Utmost for His Highest Classic Edition”, p.192, Discovery House

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• Temptation is a suggested short cut to the realization of the highest at which I aim - not towards what I understand as evil, but towards what I understand as good.

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  Cutting, Evil, Temptation

  Oswald Chambers (1994). “My Utmost for His Highest: The Golden Book of Oswald Chambers : Features the Author's Daily Prayers”, Discovery House Pub

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• Prayer imparts the power to walk and not faint.

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  Prayer, Walks, Impart

  Oswald Chambers (2010). “Prayer: A Holy Occupation”, p.59, Discovery House

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• No enthusiasm will ever stand the strain that Jesus Christ will put upon His worker, only one thing will, and that is a personal relationship to Himself which has gone through the mill of His spring-cleaning until there is only one purpose left--I am here for God to send me where He will.

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  Jesus, Spring, Purpose

  Oswald Chambers (2015). “Called of God: Extracts from My Utmost for His Highest on the Missionary Call”, p.35, Discovery House

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• Watch the things you say you can't believe, and then recall the things you accept without thinking, like your own existence.

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  Believe, Thinking, Watches

  Oswald Chambers, Harry Verploegh (1990). “The Oswald Chambers Devotional Reader: 52 Weekly Themes”, Oliver-Nelson Books

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• Be exhausted for God, but remember that your supply comes from Him. 'All my fresh springs shall be in thee.'

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  Spring, Remember, Exhausted

  Oswald Chambers (2011). “My Utmost for His Highest Classic Edition”, p.91, Discovery House

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• There is a call to spiritual perseverance. A call not to hang on and do nothing, but to work deliberately, knowing with certainty that God will never be defeated.

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  Spiritual, Perseverance, Knowing

  Oswald Chambers (2010). “My Utmost for His Highest”, p.124, Discovery House

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