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
christian men fool
The man who prays ceases to be a fool
christian personality almighty
Peace is the deepest thing a human personality can know; it is almighty
christian prayer ideas
The whole idea of the prayers of the saints is that God's holiness, God's purpose, God's ways may be brought about irrespective of who comes or goes.
christian thinking leisure
God is patient with the process! Think of the enormous leisure of God! He is never in a hurry.
christian heart paralysis
The great paralysis of our heart is unbelief.
christian prayer answers
Prayer is the answer to every problem there is.
jesus hypocrite reality
A hypocrite is one who plays two parts consciously for his own ends. When we find fault with other people we may be quite sincere, and yet Jesus says in reality we are frauds.
hands judging might
We have no right to judge where we should be put, or to have preconceived notions as to what God is fitting us for. God engineers everything; wherever He puts us, our one great aim is to pour out a whole-hearted devotion to Him in that particular work. 'Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.'
yield birth christ
The characteristic of the new birth is that I yield myself so completely to God that Christ is formed in me.
spiritual memories past
But God is the God of our yesterdays, and He allows the memory of them to turn the past into a ministry of spiritual growth for our future. God reminds us of the past to protect us from a very shallow security in the present.
perfect want purpose
It is a trap to presume that God wants to make us perfect specimens of what He can do— God’s purpose is to make us one with Himself.
spiritual life-is certain
The nature of the spiritual life is that we are certain in our uncertainty.
bible baptism missionary
Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations
bases
We must learn to tell ourselves the truth on the basis of God’s Word.