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
men names facts
The emphasis to-day is being put on the fact that we have to save men; we have not. We have to exalt the Saviour Who saves men, and then make disciples in His Name.
light bitterness impossible
When you have learned to walk in the light of the Lord, bitterness and contention are impossible.
eye men sight
It is better to enter into life maimed but lovely in God’s sight than to appear lovely to man’s eyes but lame to God’s.
pain son men
The entrance into the Kingdom is through the panging pains of repentance crashing into a man's respectable goodness; then the Holy Ghost, who produces these agonies begins the formation of the Son God in the life.
crisis has-beens
The crisis will reveal whether we have been practicing or not.
valleys height drudgery
The height of the mountaintop is measured by the drab drudgery of the valley.
mind liberty proof
Reflected peace is the proof that you are right with God because you are at liberty to turn your mind to Him.
prayer sixty-minutes tests
The test is the sixty seconds of every minute, and the sixty minutes of every hour, not our times of prayer and devotional meetings.
prayer walks impart
Prayer imparts the power to walk and not faint.
jesus heart redemption
Jesus Christ has undertaken by His redemption to put in me a heart so pure that God can see nothing to censure.
judging atonement christ
God judges us on the basis of the miraculous atonement by the Cross of Christ.
running believe divorce
Never run away with the idea that it doesn't matter much what we believe or think; it does. What we believe and think, we are; not what we say we believe and think, but what we really do believe and think, we are; there is no divorce at all.
dream jesus love-you
Beware of giving over to mere dreaming when once God has spoken. Leave him to be the source of all your dreams and joys and delights, and go out and obey what He has said. If you are in love, you do not sit down and dream about the one you love all the time, you go and do something for him; and that is what Jesus Christ expects us to do. Dreaming after God has spoken is an indication that we do not trust Him.
son reality men
The marvel of the Redemptive Reality of God is that the worst and the vilest can never get to the bottom of His Love. Paul did not say that God separated him to show what a wonderful man He could make of him, but to "to reveal His Son in me