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
jesus principles way
The Sermon on the Mount is not a set of principles to be obeyed apart from identification with Jesus Christ. The Sermon on the Mount is a statement of the life we will live when the Holy Spirit is getting his way with us.
remember
Remember Whose you are and Whom you serve.
ears language speak
God speaks in the language you know best - not through your ears, but through your circumstances.
causes concentrating
Beware of any work for God that causes or allows you to avoid concentrating on Him...
oneness fellowship depth
The lasting value of our public service for God is measured by the depth of the intimacy of our private times of fellowship and oneness with Him.
satisfaction our-lives seeking
Now is the time for us to stop seeking our own satisfaction and to pour out our lives before HIM.
christian people homesick
How many people have you made homesick for God?
christian jesus men
For one man who can introduce another to Jesus Christ by the way he lives and by the atmosphere of his life, there are a thousand who can only talk jargon about him
winning missionary doe
The aim of the missionary is to do God's will, not to be useful, not to win the heathan; he is useful and does win the heathen, but that is not his aim. His aim is to do the will of his Lord.
spiritual hands waiting
Wait on God and He will work, but don't wait in spiritual sulks because you cannot see an inch in front of you! Are we detached enough from our spiritual hysterics to wait on God? To wait is not to sit with folded hands, but to learn to do what we are told.
doors heaven humanity
At His Ascension our Lord entered Heaven, and He keeps the door open for humanity to enter.
spiritual understanding matter
The golden rule for understanding in spiritual matters is not intellect, but obedience.
jesus reality redemption
If I obey Jesus Christ, the redemption of God will flow through me to the lives of others, because behind the deed of obedience is the reality of Almighty God.
clouds trials want
It is not true to say that God wants to teach us something in our trials. Through every cloud He brings our way, He wants us to unlearn something...