Quotes from Oswald Chambers

When obedience is in the ascendant, He will tax the remotest star and the last grain of sand to assist you with all His Almighty power.

What a blessed habit I have found my prayer list, morning by morning, it takes me via the Throne of all Grace straight to the intimate personal heart of each one mentioned here, and I know that He Who is not prescribed by time and geography answers immediately.

The one thing that remains is looking in the face of God for ourselves.

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

God always ignores the present perfection for the ultimate perfection.

The degree of panic activity in my life is equal to the degree of my lack of personal spiritual experience.

The institutions of Churchianity are not Christianity. An institution is a good thing if it is second; immediately an institution recognizes itself it becomes the dominating factor.

God's end is to enable me to see that he can walk on the chaos of my life just now.

Take yourself by the scruff of the neck and shake off your incarnate laziness.

Never be afraid when God brings back your past. Let your memory have its way with you. It is a minister of God bringing its rebuke and sorrow to you.

We have to take the first step as though there were no God. It is no use to wait for God to help us, He will not: but immediately we arise we find He is there.

To say that 'prayer changes things' is not as close to the truth as saying, 'prayer changes me and then I change things.' God has established things so that prayer, on the basis of redemption, changes the way a person looks at things.