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Oswald Chambers quotes

Scottish Theologian July 24, 1874 – November 15, 1917

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What hinders me from hearing is that I am taken up with other things. It is not that I will not hear God, but I am not devoted in the right place. I am devoted to things, to service, to convictions, and God may say what He likes but I do not hear Him. Oswald Chambers
It is possible to know all about doctrine and yet not know Jesus. The soul is in danger when knowledge of doctrine outsteps intimate touch with Jesus. ....Have I a personal history with Jesus Christ? The one sign of discipleship is intimate connection with Him, a knowledge of Jesus Christ nothing can shake. Oswald Chambers
Oswald Chambers quote: "The whole meaning of prayer is that we may know God."
The whole meaning of prayer is that we may know God. Oswald Chambers
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. Oswald Chambers
It is inbred in us that we have to do exceptional things for God: but we have not. We have to be exceptional in the ordinary things, to be holy in mean streets, among mean people, and this is not learned in five minutes Oswald Chambers
Oswald Chambers quote: "God always ignores the present perfection for the ultimate..."
God always ignores the present perfection for the ultimate perfection. Oswald Chambers
Oswald Chambers quote: "We look upon the enemy of our souls as a conquered foe, so he..."
We look upon the enemy of our souls as a conquered foe, so he is, but only to God, not to us. Oswald Chambers
If we have never had the experience of taking our commonplace religious shoes off our commonplace religious feet, and getting rid of all the undue familiarity with which we approach God, it is questionable whether we have ever stood in his presence. Oswald Chambers
Oswald Chambers quote: "There is no joy in the soul that has forgotten what God prizes."
There is no joy in the soul that has forgotten what God prizes. Oswald Chambers
Oswald Chambers quote: "Faith is not intelligent understanding, faith is deliberate..."
Faith is not intelligent understanding, faith is deliberate commitment to a Person where I see no way. Oswald Chambers
The remarkable thing about God is that when you fear God, you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not fear God, you fear everything else. Oswald Chambers
The test of mountain-top experiences, of mysticism, of visions of God and of solitariness is when you are “in the soup” of actual circumstances. Oswald Chambers
Oswald Chambers quote: "Let the consequences of your obedience be left up to God."
Let the consequences of your obedience be left up to God. Oswald Chambers
Oswald Chambers quote: "God never gives us discernment in order that we may criticize,..."
God never gives us discernment in order that we may criticize, but that we may intercede. Oswald Chambers
The voice of the Spirit is as gentle as a zephyr, so gentle that unless you are living in perfect communion with God, you never hear it. Oswald Chambers

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