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• God will never reveal more truth about himself until you have obeyed what you know already

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  Gods Will, Knows

  Oswald Chambers (2011). “My Utmost for His Highest Classic Edition”, p.578, Discovery House

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• God never fits His word to suit me; He fits me to suit His word.

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  Suits, Fit

  Oswald Chambers (2015). “Not Knowing Whither: The Steps of Abraham's Faith”, p.140, Discovery House

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• The greatest test of Christianity is the wear and tear of daily life; it is like the shining of silver: the more it is rubbed the brighter it grows.

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  Shining, Tears, Tests

  Oswald Chambers (2015). “Our Brilliant Heritage / If You Will Be Perfect / Disciples Indeed: The Inheritance of God's Transforming Mind & Heart”, p.305, Discovery House

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• God never gives us discernment in order that we may criticize, but that we may intercede.

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  Prayer, Order, Giving

  Oswald Chambers (1927). “My utmost for His Highest: selections for every day”

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• The way to grow strong in Christ is to become weak in yourself.

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  Christian, Strong, Way

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• The greatest competitor of devotion to Jesus is service to Him. It is never 'Do, do' with the Lord, but 'Be, be' and He will 'do' through you. The only way to keep true to God is by a steady persistent refusal to be interested in Christian work and to be interested alone in Jesus Christ.

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  Christian, Jesus, Way

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• Measure your growth in grace by your sensitiveness to sin.

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  Grace, Growth, Sin

  Oswald Chambers (2011). “The Quotable Oswald Chambers”, p.420, Discovery House

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• We impoverish God in our minds when we say there must be answers to our prayers on the material plane; the biggest answers to our prayers are in the realm of the unseen.

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  God, Faith, Prayer

  Oswald Chambers (2015). “Run Today's Race: A Word from Oswald Chambers for Every Day of the Year”, p.51, Discovery House

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• Every time we pray our horizon is altered, our attitude to things is altered, not sometimes but every time, and the amazing thing is that we don't pray more.

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  Prayer, Attitude, Horizon

  Oswald Chambers (2010). “Prayer: A Holy Occupation”, p.19, Discovery House

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• I must learn that the purpose of my life belongs to God, not me. God is using me from His great personal perspective, and all He asks of me is that I trust Him. ... When I stop telling God what I want, He can freely work His will in me without any hindrance. ... Self-pity is of the devil, and if I wallow in it I cannot be used by God for His purpose in the world.

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  Self, Perspective, Devil

  "Utmost: Classic Readings and Prayers from Oswald Chambers".

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• The path of peace for us is to hand ourselves over to God and ask Him to search us, not what we think we are, or what other people think we are, or what we persuade ourselves we are or would like to be, but 'Search me out, O God, explore me as I really am in Thy sight.'

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  Thinking, Sight, Hands

  Oswald Chambers (2011). “The Quotable Oswald Chambers”, p.287, Discovery House

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• Spend plenty of time with God; let other things go, but don't neglect Him. We are not here to do work for God, we are here to be workers with Him, those through whom He can do His work.

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  Neglect, Workers, Time With God

  Oswald Chambers (2011). “The Quotable Oswald Chambers”, p.143, Discovery House

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• Complete weakness and dependence will always be the occasion for the Spirit of God to manifest His power.

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  Weakness, Spirit, Manifest

  Oswald Chambers (2011). “My Utmost for His Highest Classic Edition”, p.262, Discovery House

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• We are not meant to be seen as God's perfect, bright-shining examples, but to be seen as the everyday essence of ordinary life exhibiting the miracle of His grace.

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  Essence, Perfect, Miracle

  Oswald Chambers (2013). “Utmost: Classic Readings and Prayers from Oswald Chambers”, p.60, Discovery House

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• The expression of Christian character is not good doing, but God-likeness. If the Spirit of God has transformed you within, you will exhibit Divine characteristics in your life, not good human characteristics . God's life in us expresses itself as God's life, not as human life trying to be godly.

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  Christian, Character, Godly

  Oswald Chambers (2011). “My Utmost for His Highest Classic Edition”, p.538, Discovery House

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• We are not sent to do battle for God, but to be used by God in His battles.

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  Battle, Used

  Oswald Chambers (2010). “My Utmost for His Highest”, p.56, Discovery House

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• The root of all sin is the suspicion that God is not good.

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  Roots, Sin, Suspicion

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• God speaks in the language you know best - not through your ears, but through your circumstances.

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  Ears, Language, Speak

  Oswald Chambers (2010). “My Utmost for His Highest”, p.76, Discovery House

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• Get into the habit of dealing with God about everything. Unless in the first waking moment of the day you learn to fling the door wide back and let God in, you will work on a wrong level all day; but swing the door wide open and pray to your Father in secret, and every public thing will be stamped with the presence of God.

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  God, Faith, Letting Go

  Oswald Chambers (1994). “My Utmost for His Highest: The Golden Book of Oswald Chambers : Features the Author's Daily Prayers”, Discovery House Pub

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• Beware of anything that competes with your loyalty to Jesus Christ.

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  Loyalty, Jesus, Dedication

  Oswald Chambers (2013). “Utmost: Classic Readings and Prayers from Oswald Chambers”, p.4, Discovery House

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• It is impossible to get exhausted in work for God. We get exhausted because we try to do God's work in our own way.

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  Trying, Way, Impossible

  Oswald Chambers (2015). “Run Today's Race: A Word from Oswald Chambers for Every Day of the Year”, p.59, Discovery House

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• God is the Great Engineer, creating circumstances to bring about moments in our lives of divine importance, leading us to divine appointments

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  Creating, Moments, Divine

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• 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.

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  Faith, Lying, Inspiration

  Oswald Chambers (1994). “My Utmost for His Highest: The Golden Book of Oswald Chambers : Features the Author's Daily Prayers”, Discovery House Pub

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• Never water down the Word of God, but preach it in its undiluted sternness. There must be unflinching faithfulness to the Word of God, but when you come to personal dealings with others, remember who you are- you are not some special being created in heaven, but a sinner saved by grace.

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  Water, Heaven, Grace

  Oswald Chambers (2013). “Utmost: Classic Readings and Prayers from Oswald Chambers”, p.64, Discovery House

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• Spiritual maturity is not reached by the passing of the years, but by obedience to the will of God. Some people mature into an understanding of God’s will more quickly than others because they obey more readily; they more readily sacrifice the life of nature to the will of God.

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  Spiritual, Sacrifice, Maturity

  Oswald Chambers (2015). “Bringing Sons Unto Glory: Studies in the Life of Our Lord”, p.18, Discovery House

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