The call of God is a call according to the nature of God; where we go in obedience to that call depends entirely on the providential circumstances which God engineers, and is not of any moment. The danger is to fit the call of God into the idea of our own discernment and say, “God called me there.” If we say so and stick to it, then it is good-bye to the development of the life of God in us. Oswald Chambers
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More Quotes By Oswald Chambers
  1. We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.

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

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

  4. 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.

  5. 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...

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