Quotes from Oswald Chambers

The central thing about the kingdom of Jesus Christ is a personal relationship to Himself, not public usefulness to men.

Genuine total surrender is a personal sovereign preference for Jesus Christ Himself.     Where does

The only way is by allowing nothing of the old life to remain, and by having only simple, perfect trust in God—such a trust that we no longer want God's blessings, but only want God Himself.

When we pray, asking God to sanctify us, are we prepared to measure up to what that really means?

We have to WORK OUT in the mechanical [physical] realm what Gods WORKS IN [us] in the mysterious [spiritual] realm. Beware of any spiritual emotion that you do not work out mechanically...

a full and overflowing life does not rest in bodily health, in circumstances, nor even in seeing God's work succeed, but in the perfect understanding of God, and in the same fellowship and oneness with Him that Jesus Himself enjoyed.

If you believe in Jesus, you will find that God has nourished in you mighty torrents of blessing for others.

If you are going through a time of discouragement, there is a time of great personal growth ahead.

Being a disciple means deliberately identifying yourself with God's interests in other people. Jesus says, "A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another. By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another" (John 13:34—35). The true expression of Christian character is not in good- doing, but in God-likeness.

You can never be the same after the unveiling of a truth.

We need to rely on the resurrection life of Jesus on a much deeper level than we do now.

O could I tell, you surely would believe it! O could I only say what I have seen! How should I tell or how can you receive it, How, till He bringeth you where I have been?