Oswald Chambers Quotes

He that is warm for truth, and fearless in its defense, performs one of the duties of a good man; he strenghtens his own conviction, and guards others from delusion; but steadiness of belief, and boldness of profession, are yet only part of the form of godliness.

This is not a time for fear, brethren, but rather a time for faith - a time for each of us who holds the priesthood to be his best self.

I learned that moral courage is harder than physical courage.

Too many Christians have a commitment of convenience. They'll stay faithful as long as it's safe and doesn't involve risk, rejection, or criticism. Instead of standing alone in the face of challenge or temptation, they check to see which way their friends are going.

He who refuses to stoop, who cannot be bribed by the promise of success or the fear of failure - who walks the highway of the right, and in disaster stands erect, is the only victor.

The smallest number, with God and truth on their side, are weightier than thousands.

God did not give you the spirit of cowardice.

Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.

Hell is paved with great granite blocks hewn from the hearts of those who said, I can do no other.

One of the duties of fortitude is to keep the weak from receiving injury; another, to check the wrong motions of our own souls; a third, both to disregard humiliations, and to do what is right with an even mind. All these clearly ought to be fulfilled by all Christians, and especially by the clergy.

Perfect Valor is to do, without a witness, all that we could do before the whole world.

Jesus was never moved from the path of duty, however hard, by public opinion.

God has always given me the strength to say what is right.

Without faith, I don't think I'd be here.

Make sure you have that conviction to do what you know is right, and once you have it, don't let skeptics distract you from your path.

What I do and what I love, I don't betray that. Sometimes people say you have to tolerate it. No, you have to do what you think necessary, what your heart tells you, and go where the Almighty leads you.

Without God and the strong heart that I have, I wouldn't be able to make it.

In the light of faith I am strong, constant, and persevering.

If you can stand up for your faith when you're on top, you can stand up for it now that you're at the bottom.

I'm not ashamed of the gospel of Jesus Christ... if I can't take him with me, I don't want to go.

A warrior of light always commits himself. He is enslaved to his dream but he is free in his steps.

Truly, spiritual courage is on the endangered character-quality list.

Bravery is not a quality of the body. It is of the soul.

It is serving God and others persistently with full heart and soul that turns testimony of truth into unbreakable spiritual strength.

Be true, be brave, stand All the rest is darkness.