991 Quotes by Oswald Chambers

People pour themselves into their own doctrines, and God has to blast them out of their preconceived ideas before they can become devoted to Jesus Christ.

The well of your incompleteness runs deep, but make the effort to look away from yourself and to look toward Him.

By the supernatural miracle of God's grace I stand justified, not because I am sorry for my sin, not because I have repented, but because of what Jesus has done.

The busyness of things obscures our concentration on God ... Never let a hurried lifestyle disturb the relationship of abiding in Him. This is an easy thing to allow, but we must guard against it.

There comes the baffling call of God in our lives also. The call of God can never be stated explicitly; it is implicit. The call of God is like the call of the sea, no one hears it but the one who has the nature of the sea in him. It cannot be stated definitely what the call of God is to, because his call is to be in comradeship with himself, for his own purposes, and the test is to believe that God knows what he is after.

Never consider whether you are of use; but ever consider that you are not your own but His.

Never allow the thought, 'I am of no use where I am.' You are certainly of no use where you're not.

To choose suffering makes no sense at all; to choose God's will in the midst of our suffering makes all the sense in the world.

Are you willing to give and be poured out until you are used up and exhausted-not seeking to be ministered to, but to minister?