Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest
"Many of us do not continue to grow spiritually because we prefer to choose on the basis of our rights, instead of relying on God to make the choice for us."
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"Many of us do not continue to grow spiritually because we prefer to choose on the basis of our rights, instead of relying on God to make the choice for us."
Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest
"To be surrendered to God is of more value than our personal holiness."
Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest
"This total surrender to 'the love of Christ' is the only thing that will bear fruit in your life. And it will always leave the mark of God's holiness and His power, never drawing attention to your personal holiness."
Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest
"God cannot deliver me while my interest is merely in my own character. Paul was not conscious of himself. He was recklessly abandoned, totally surrendered, and separated by God for one purpose--to proclaim the gospel of God."
Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest
"Gaining heaven, being delivered from sin, and being made useful to God are things that should never even be a consideration in real surrender."
Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest
"Our ordinary and reasonable service to God may actually compete against our total surrender to Him."
Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest
"Beware of surrender that is motivated by personal benefits that may result."
Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest
"Remember whose you are and whom you serve."
Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest
"I am blind to the very things that make for our own peace."
Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest
"Whenever we put other things first, there is confusion."
Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest
"...never act on the impulse of that feeling. If you do, you will cause difficult situations to arise which will take years to untangle. Wait for God's timing and He will do it without any heartache or disappointment."
Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest
"When God brings a time of waiting, and appears to be unresponsive, don't fill it with busyness, just wait."
Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest
"The Lord's questions always reveal the true me to myself."
Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest
"Be careful that you don't become a hypocrite by spending all your time trying to get others right with God before you worship Him yourself."
Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest
"The love of God pays no attention to my prejudices caused by my natural individuality."
Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest
"The reason salvation is so easy to obtain is that it cost God so much. The Cross was the place where God and sinful man merged with a tremendous collision and where the way to life was opened. But all the cost and pain of the collision was absorbed by the heart of God."
Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest
"He is not concerned about making you blessed and happy right now, but He’s continually working out His ultimate perfection for you..."
Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest
"I have never met the man I could despair of after discerning what lies in me apart from the grace of God."
Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest
"The Christian who is truly intimate with Jesus will never draw attention to himself but will only show the evidence of a life where Jesus is completely in control."
Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest
"There are vast areas of stubbornness and ignorance the Holy Spirit has to reveal in each of us, but it can only be done when Jesus gets us alone... Jesus cannot teach us anything until we quiet all our intellectual questions and get alone with Him."
Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest
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