We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.Oswald Chambers

Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.Oswald Chambers

If through a broken heart God can bring His purposes to pass in the world, then thank Him for breaking your heart.Oswald Chambers

The author who benefits you most is not the one who tells you something you did not know before, but the one who gives expression to the truth that has been dumbly struggling in you for utterance.Oswald Chambers
What hinders me from hearing is that I am taken up with other things. It is not that I will not hear God, but I am not devoted in the right place. I am devoted to things, to service, to convictions, and God may say what He likes but I do not hear Him.Oswald Chambers
Am I as spontaneously kind to God as I used to be, or am I only expecting God to be kind to me? Am I full of the little things that cheer His heart over me, or am I whimpering because things are going hardly with me? There is no joy in the soul that has forgotten what God prizes.Oswald Chambers

Don't forget to pray today because God did not forget to wake you up this morning.Oswald Chambers

A time is coming when the whole round world will know that God reigns and that God is Love, when hell and heaven, life and death, sin and salvation, will be read and understood aright at last.Oswald Chambers

God always ignores the present perfection for the ultimate perfection.Oswald Chambers

The life of faith is not a life of mounting up with wings, but a life of walking and not fainting.Oswald Chambers

We act like pagans in a crisis--only one out of an entire crowd is daring enough to invest his faith in the character of God.Oswald Chambers

... God loved me not because I was lovable, but because it was His nature to do so.Oswald Chambers

As the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without deeds is dead.Oswald Chambers
The "show business, " which is so incorporated into our view of Christian work today, has caused us to drift far from Our Lord's conception of discipleship. It is instilled in us to think that we have to do exceptional things for God; we have not. We have to be exceptional in ordinary things, to be holy in mean streets, among mean people, surrounded by sordid sinners. That is not learned in five minutes. .Oswald Chambers

Tolerating a wrong attitude toward another person causes you to follow the spirit of the devil, no matter how saintly you are.Oswald Chambers

There is no condition of life in which we cannot abide in Jesus. We have to learn to abide in Him wherever we are placed. Our Brilliant Heritage, 946 ROswald Chambers
The degree of panic activity in my life is equal to the degree of my lack of personal spiritual experience.Oswald Chambers
Jesus doesn't bring anything up from the wells of human nature-- He brings them down from above.Oswald Chambers
A heartless Christian must be a terrible grief to our Lord.Oswald Chambers
The Sermon on the Mount is not a set of principles to be obeyed apart from identification with Jesus Christ. The Sermon on the Mount is a statement of the life we will live when the Holy Spirit is getting his way with us.Oswald Chambers