991 Quotes by Oswald Chambers

Beware of trying to patch up a present refusal to walk in the light by recalling past experiences when you did walk in the light.

When you are in the dark, listen, and God will give you a very precious message for someone else once you are back in the light.

We imagine that a little anxiety and worry is an indication of how wise we really are; it may be an indication of how wicked we really are.

Drudgery is one of the finest touchstones of character there is. Drudgery is work that is very far removed from anything to do with the ideal - the utterly mean grubby things; and when we come in contact with them we know instantly whether or not we are spiritually real.

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.

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

All our promises and resolutions end in denial because we have no power to accomplish them.

Narrow all your interests until your mind, heart, and body are focused on Jesus Christ.

When God gets us alone through suffering, heartbreak, temptation, disappointment, sickness, or by thwarted friendship - when He gets us absolutely alone, and we are totally speechless, unable to ask even one question, then He begins to teach us.