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Oswald Chambers Inspirational Quotes (434)

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We are not sent to do battle for God, but to be used by God in His battles.
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God never gives us discernment in order that we may criticize, but that we may intercede.
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The purpose of prayer is to reveal the presence of God equally present, all the time, in every condition.
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God did not direct His call to Isaiah— Isaiah overheard God saying, . . . who will go for Us? The call of God is not just for a select few but for everyone. Whether I hear God’s call or not depends on the condition of my ears, and exactly what I hear depends upon my spiritual attitude.
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The best measure of a spiritual life is not its ecstasies but its obedience.
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The historic idea that the devil tempts men had this remarkable effect, it produced the man of iron who fought the modern idea of blaming his heredity or his circumstances produces the man who gives in at once.
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It is easier to serve God without a vision, easier to work for God without a call, because then you are not bothered by what God requires common sense is your guide, veneered over with Christian sentiment. You will be more prosperous and successful, more leisure-hearted, if you never realize the call of God.
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Sanctification costs to the extent of an intense narrowing of all our interests on earth and an immense broadening of all our interests in God.
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God’s training is for now, not presently. His purpose is for this minute, not for something in the future. we have nothing to do with the afterwards of obedience we can get it wrong when we think of the afterwards. what men call training and preparation, God calls the end… if we realize that obedience is the end, then each moment is precious.
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Every element of our own self-reliance must be put to death by the power of God.
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Trust God, and do the next thing.
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Speak, Lord” make time to listen. Chastening is more than a means of discipline, it is meant to get me to the place of saying, “Speak, Lord.”
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Faith that is sure of itself is not faith faith that is sure of God is the only faith there is.
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The love of God is not created- it is His nature.
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It is by no haphazard chance that in every age men have risen early to pray. The first thing that marks decline in spiritual life is our relationship to the early morning.
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The battle is lost or won in the secret places of the will before God, never first in the external world.
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We are not made for the mountains, for sunrises, or for the other beautiful attractions in life - those are simply intended to be moments of inspiration. We are made for the valley and the ordinary things of life and that is where we have to prove our stamina and strength.
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If Jesus ever commanded us to do something that He was unable to equip us to accomplish, He would be a liar. And if we make our own inability a stumbling block or an excuse not to be obedient, it means that we are telling God that there is something which He has not yet taken into account.
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A river reaches places its source never knows.
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A life of intimacy with God is characterized by joy.
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Adam was created to be the friend and companion of God, he was to have dominion over all the life in the air and earth and sea, but one thing he was not to have dominion over, and that was himself.
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Living a life of faith means never knowing where you are being led.
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Do we so appreciate the marvelous salvation of Jesus Christ that we are our utmost for His highest?
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It is perilously easy to have amazing sympathy with God's truth and remain in sin.
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