Oswald Chambers Quotes

God always gives His best to those who leave the choice with him.

Prayer begins where human capacity ends.

I know that for me I have to get out of the way and let God take control.

God will open any doors he wants to open, and if He closes doors, that's fine, too.

There is nothing so small but that we may honor God by asking His guidance of it, or insult Him by taking it into our own hands.

Don't worry. Just leave everything in the hands of God.

I will not try to run my own life or the lives of others; that is God's business.

We are uncertain of the next step, but we are certain of God. Immediately we abandon to God, and do the duty that lies nearest, and He packs our life with surprises all the time.... Leave the whole thing to Him, it is gloriously uncertain how He will come in, but He will come.

God, find us on our knees because we know that when we get our knees, You extend Your powerful right hand.

God must do everything for us. Our part is to yield and trust

Jesus does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude.

Pray; and as you pray, surrender; and as you surrender, believe.

Let God operate in thee; Hand the work over to Him and do not disquiet thyself as to whether or no He is working with nature or above nature, for His are both nature and grace.

When we stop playing God, God can play through us.

Let go and let God. Let Him take over your life and run it. He knows how.

When we are abandoned to God, He works through us all the time.

Will is the idea that I'm going to make this thing happen. Intent is inspiration - allowing it to take place. I don't say that will is bad. But it's the work of the ego - believing that we are controlling everything - rather than surrendering to the source of energy that is greater that any of us. In my children's bedroom, I framed this message: "Good morning. This is God. I will be handling all of your problems today. I will not need your help, so have a miraculous day"!

I trust in God, and His ways are not our ways. So we have to go with that, and there's nothing I can do about that.

Now I can do no more. We must trust to the Great Disposer of all events and the justice of our cause. I thank God for this opportunity of doing my duty.

I did my best, and God did the rest.

I believe that whatever comes at a particular time is a blessing from God.

Do your duty and leave the rest to God.

The word 'grace' means after we must have done everything humanly possible, we must leave the issue with God. That is grace.

I am not promising that God will give you everything you want. There are times when we want things that God knows would not be good for us.

The more you try to grip control of your life the more God's gonna untangle that from you. He's going to make things go where you have to rely on Him.