Oswald Chambers Quotes


"It is the unseen and the spiritual in people that determines the outward and the actual."
- Oswald Chambers
(Related: People, Spiritual)

"When it is a question of God's almighty Spirit, never say, "I can't.""
- Oswald Chambers
(Related: God, Question, Spirit)

"We look upon the enemy of our souls as a conquered foe, so he is, but only to God, not to us."
- Oswald Chambers
(Related: God, Enemy)

"The whole point of getting things done is knowing what to leave undone."
- Oswald Chambers
"The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared to Jesus Christ."
- Oswald Chambers
(Related: Friend, Christ, Earth, Shadow)

"You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on the inside."
- Oswald Chambers
(Related: God, Earth, Will)

"I have learnt that I am me, that I can do the things that, as one might put it, me can do, but I cannot do the things that me would like to do."
- Oswald Chambers
"Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man."
- Oswald Chambers
(Related: Happiness, End, Holiness, Man)

"Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time."
- Oswald Chambers
(Related: Faith, Time, God, Character, Confidence, May)

"Character in a saint means the disposition of Jesus Christ persistently manifested."
- Oswald Chambers
(Related: Character, Christ)

"Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind."
- Oswald Chambers
(Related: Books, Mind)

"A good book, in the language of the book-sellers, is a salable one; in that of the curious, a scarce one; in that of men of sense, a useful and instructive one."
- Oswald Chambers
(Related: Men, Language, Sense)

"When a man is at his wits' end it is not a cowardly thing to pray, it is the only way he can get in touch with Reality."
- Oswald Chambers
(Related: End, Man, Reality)

"If in preaching the gospel you substitute your knowledge of the way of salvation for confidence in the power of the gospel, you hinder people from getting to reality."
- Oswald Chambers
(Related: Power, People, Knowledge, Confidence, Preaching, Reality, Salvation)