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The greatest need we have is not to do things, but to believe things.

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Oswald Chambers
Age: 43 †
Born: 1874
Born: July 24
Died: 1917
Died: November 15
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Theologian
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Aiberdeen
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If we are abandoned to Jesus we have no ends of our own to serve.
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Angels cannot preach the gospel, only beings such as Paul and you and I can preach the gospel.
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All our fret and worry is caused by calculating without God.
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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.
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The height of the mountaintop is measured by the drab drudgery of the valley.
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God regenerates us and puts us in contact with all his divine resources, but he cannot make us walk according to his will.
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Be relentless and hard on yourself if you are in the habit of talking about the experiences you have had. Faith based on experience is not faith faith based on God’s revealed truth is the only faith there is.
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Get into the habit of dealing with God about everything. Unless in the first waking moment of the day you learn to fling the door wide back and let God in, you will work on a wrong level all day but swing the door wide open and pray to your Father in secret, and every public thing will be stamped with the presence of God.
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Never say you will pray about a thing pray about it.
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A life of intimacy with God is characterized by joy.
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When you are in the dark, listen, and God will give you a very precious message.
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It is a life of FAITH, not of intellect and reason, but a life of knowing Who makes us “go.
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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.
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Tell God you are ready to be offered, and God will prove Himself to be all you ever dreamed He would be.
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The greatest competitor of true devotion to Jesus is the service we do for Him. It is easier to serve than to pour out our lives completely for Him.
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Intercession means raising ourselves up to the point of getting the mind of Christ regarding the person for whom we are praying.
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What a blessed habit I have found my prayer list, morning by morning, it takes me via the Throne of all Grace straight to the intimate personal heart of each one mentioned here, and I know that He Who is not prescribed by time and geography answers immediately.
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