991 Quotes by Oswald Chambers

There is actually only one thing you can dedicate to God, and that is your right to yourself. If you will give God your right to yourself, He will make a holy experiment out of you - and His experiments always succeed.

Whenever God touches sin it is independence that is touched, an that awakens resentment in the human heart. Independence must be blasted clean out, there must be no such thing left, only freedom which is very different. Freedom is the ability not to insist on my rights, but to see that God gets his

The strain of life is what builds our strength. If there is no strain, there will be no strength.

When we touch the foundation of the reality of the good news of God, we will never bother Him anymore with little personal complaints.

It is impossible to conduct your life as a disciple without definite times of secret prayer

God can never make us wine if we object to the fingers He uses to crush us with.

Refusing to be disillusioned is the cause of much of the suffering of human life. And this is how that suffering happens-if we love someone, but do not love God, we demand total perfection and righteousness from that person, and when we do not get it, we become cruel and vindictive; yet we are demanding of a human being which he or she cannot possibly give.

The truth is we have nothing to fear and nothing to overcome because He is all in all and we are more than conquerors through Him.

Temptation is a suggested short cut to the realization of the highest at which I aim - not towards what I understand as evil, but towards what I understand as good.