Oswald Chambers
"Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind."
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"Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind."
"الكتب هي الكلوروفورم المبارك للعقل."
Oswald Chambers
"The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared to Jesus Christ."
"أعز صديق على وجه الأرض ليس سوى ظل باهت أمام المسيح."
Oswald Chambers
"If in preaching the gospel you substitute your knowledge of the way of salvation for confidence in the power of the gospel, you hinder people from getting to reality."
"إذا ما استبدلت في دعوتك للإنجيل معرفتك الشخصية ب"
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"When it is a question of God's almighty Spirit, never say, 'I can't."
"إذا كان الأمر يتعلق بروح الله القدير، فلا تقل أبدًا: "لا أستطيع"."
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"God's "nothings" are His most positive answers. We have to stay on God and wait. Never try to help God to fulfill His word."
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"When we pray "in the Name of Jesus" the answers are in accordance with His nature and if we think our prayers are unanswered it is because we are not interpreting the answer along this line."
Oswald Chambers
"Prayer is God's answer to our poverty not a power we exercise to obtain an answer."
Oswald Chambers
"Our Lord never referred to unanswered prayer he taught that prayers are always answered. He ever implied that prayers were answered rightly because of the Heavenly Father's wisdom."
Oswald Chambers
"We impoverish God in our minds when we say there must be answers to our prayers on the material plane the biggest answers to our prayers are in the realm of the unseen."
Oswald Chambers
"Pray because you have a Father not because it quietens you and give Him time to answer."
Oswald Chambers
"God's silences are His answers. If we only take as answers those that are visible to our senses we are in a very elementary condition of grace."
Oswald Chambers
"You say "But He has not answered." He has He is so near to you that His silence is the answer. His silence is big with terrific meaning that you cannot understand yet but presently you will."
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"If God sees that my spiritual life will be furthered by giving the things for which I ask then He will give them but that is not the end of prayer. The end of prayer is that I come to know God Himself."
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"Our understanding of God is the answer to prayer getting things from God is God's indulgence of us. When God stops giving us things He brings us into the place where we can begin to understand Him."
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"Whenever the insistence is on the point that God answers prayer we are off the track. The meaning of prayer is that we get hold of God not of the answer."
Oswald Chambers
"Prayer is often a temptation to bank on a miracle of God instead of on a moral issue i.e. it is much easier to ask God to do my work than it is to do it myself. Until we are disciplined properly we will always be inclined to bank on God's miracles and refuse to do the moral thing ourselves. It is our job and it will never be done unless we do it."
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