Oswald Chambers Quotes

He who has learned to pray has learned the greatest secret of a holy and happy life.

The great test of life is obedience to God.

You can educate yourself right out of a relationship with God.

You seek the heights of manhood when you seek the depths of God.

Prayer doesn't just change things - it changes us. If we are diligent in seeking God, slowly and surely we become better people.

A vague religion—all about feeling God in nature, and so on—is so attractive. It is all thrills and no work; like watching the waves from the beach. But you will not get to Newfoundland by studying the Atlantic, and you will not get eternal life by simply feeling the presence of God in Flowers or music.

Whose the spiritual people pon earth. The Black people. Dem a deal wit God. And God no let dem down.

The proof that our relationship is right with God is that we do our best whether we feel inspired or not.

There are always those who take it upon themselves to defend God... These people fail to realize that it is on the inside that God must be defended, not on the outside.

God does love you and that, hopefully, you get to the point that you realize that having a relationship with God should be first and foremost in your life.

The next time you are called to suffer, pay attention. It may be the closest you'll ever get to God.

The nearest each of us can come to God is by loving the truth.

God gives God-sized dreams to people with God-shaped hearts.

You must overcome death by finding God in it.

Man is at his greatest and highest when upon his knees he comes face to face with God.

When we find a man meditating on the words of God, my friends, that man is full of boldness and is successful.

It's only by forgetting yourself that you draw near to God.

As long as you are proud, you cannot know God.

Man's greatest power lies in the power of prayer.

God is the food our spirits were designed to feed on.

Remember, the first road to God is prayer, the second is joy.

I'd rather be one of the devotees of God than one of the straight, so-called sane or normal people who just don't understand that man is a spiritual being, that he has a soul.

Simplicity reaches out after God; purity discovers and enjoys Him.

In each of us is a seed of understanding. The seed is God.

My one purpose in life is to help people find a personal relationship with God, which, I believe, comes through knowing Christ.