Oswald Chambers
Oswald Chambers
Oswald Chamberswas an early twentieth-century Scottish Baptist and Holiness Movement evangelist and teacher, best known for the devotional My Utmost for His Highest...
NationalityScottish
ProfessionTheologian
Date of Birth24 July 1874
christian-inspirational earth done
You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on the inside.
limits impossible allowing
God can do nothing for me until I recognize the limits of what is humanly possible, allowing Him to do the impossible.
jesus real wine
Quit praying about yourself and spend your life for the sake of others as the bondservant of Jesus. That is the true meaning of being broken bread and poured-out wine in real life.
jesus produce commonplace
We always know when Jesus is at work because He produces in the commonplace something that is inspiring.
prayer spirit holy
If we rely on the Holy Spirit, we shall find that our prayers become more and more inarticulate; and when they are inarticulate, reverence grows deeper and deeper.
chaos ends walks
God's end is to enable me to see that he can walk on the chaos of my life just now.
eye rivers focus
Never focus your eyes on the obstacle or the difficulty. The obstacle will be a matter of total indifference to the river that will flow steadily through you if you will simply remember to stay focused on the Source.
faith religious common-sense
Be persistent with your disturbance until you get face to face with the Lord himself. Don't deify common sense.
god spirit almighty
When it is a question of God's almighty Spirit, never say, 'I can't.'
prayer people answers
There is nothing to be valued more highly than to have people praying for us; God links up His power in answer to their prayers.
challenges growth discouragement
If you are going through a time of discouragement, there is a time or great personal growth ahead.
dream trust-in-god
Faith is unutterable trust in God, trust which never dreams that He will not stand by us.
stars people joy
The people who influence us are those who have stood unconsciously for the right thing. They are like the stars and the lilies, and the joy of God flows through them all the time.
dog men broken
If we are devoted to the cause of humanity, we shall soon be crushed and broken-hearted, for we shall often meet with more ingratitude from men than we would from a dog; but if our motive is love to God, no ingratitude can hinder us from serving our fellow men.