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Oswald Chambers Inspirational Quotes (434)

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Our Lord never lays down the conditions of discipleship as the conditions of salvation.
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Solitude with God repairs the damage done by the fret and noise and clamour of the world.
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If we are to be ready for Jesus Christ, we have to stop being religious (that is, using religion as a higher kind of culture) and be spiritually real.
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If we believe in Jesus, it is not what we gain but what He pours through us that really counts. God’s purpose is not simply to make us beautiful, plump grapes, but to make us grapes so that He may squeeze the sweetness out of us.
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A sentimentalist is one who delights to have high and devout emotions stirred whilst reading in an arm-chair, or in a prayer meeting, but he never translates his emotions into action. Consequently a sentimentalist is usually callous, self-centred and selfish, because the emotions he likes to have stirred do not cost him anything.
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All Christians have the Spirit of Christ, but not all Christians have the mind of Christ.
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No man has ever gone through the crisis of deliberately making Jesus Lord and found Him to be a failure.
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Repentance always brings a person to the point of saying, “I have sinned.” The surest sign that God is at work in his life is when he says that and means it. Anything less is simply sorrow for having made foolish mistakes-a reflex action caused by self-disgust.
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The root of all sin is the suspicion that God is not good.
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When I was born again, I received the very life of the risen Lord from Jesus Himself.
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We have become so self-centered that we go to God only for something from Him, and not for God Himself.
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Having the reality of God's presence is not dependent on our being in a particular circumstance or place, but is only dependent on our determination to keep the Lord before us continually.
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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.
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If God sees that my spiritual life will be furthered by giving the things for which I ask, then He will give them, but that is not the end of prayer. The end of prayer is that I come to know God Himself.
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When I see Jesus Christ I simply want to be what He wants me to be.
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If we are obsessed by God, nothing else can get into our lives - not concerns, nor tribulation, not worries.
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Worship is giving God the best that He has given you.
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We are in danger of forgetting that we cannot do what God does, and that God will not do what we can do.
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Too often we treat prayer as the preparation for the work of the church. Do you not see? Prayer IS the work of the church.
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The only way we can be of use to God is to let Him take us through the crooks and crannies of our own characters.
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If we understood what happens when we use the Word of God, we would use it oftener.
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The most important aspect of Christianity is not the work we do, but the relationship we maintain and the surrounding influence and qualities produced by that relationship. That is all God asks us to give our attention to, and it is the one thing that is continually under attack.
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Begin to know Him now, and finish never
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A saint realizes that it is God who engineers his circumstances consequently there are no complaints, only unrestrained surrender to Jesus.
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