Quotes from Oswald Chambers
Happiness is not a sign that we are right with God; happiness is a sign of satisfaction, that is all, and the majority of us can be satisfied on too low a level.
- Oswald Chambers
At His Ascension our Lord entered Heaven, and He keeps the door open for humanity to enter.
- Oswald Chambers
he must deny his right to himself, and he must realize who Jesus Christ is before he will bring himself to do it. Beware of refusing to go to the funeral of your own independence
- Oswald Chambers
Our Lord's conception of discipleship is not that we work for God, but that God works through us.
- 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
We should always choose our books as God chooses our friends, just a bit beyond us, so that we have to do our level best to keep up with them.
- Oswald Chambers
The Spirit is the first power we practically experience, but the last power we come to understand.
- Oswald Chambers
Every element of our own self-reliance must be put to death by the power of God.
- Oswald Chambers
Do not expect God always to give you His thrilling minutes, but learn to live in the domain of drudgery by the power of God.
- Oswald Chambers
Whenever God's will is in the ascendant all compulsion is gone. When we choose deliberately to obey Him then with all His almighty power.
- Oswald Chambers
Prayer imparts the power to walk and not faint.
- Oswald Chambers
We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.
- Oswald Chambers