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• Are you learning to say things after listening to God, or are you saying things and trying to make God's word fit in?

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  Listening, Trying, Fit

  Oswald Chambers (2011). “My Utmost for His Highest Classic Edition”, p.323, Discovery House

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• We tend to set up success in Christian work as our purpose, but our purpose should be to display the glory of God in human life, to live a life "hidden with Christ in God" in our everyday human conditions.

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  Faith, Christian, Inspiration

  Oswald Chambers (2013). “Utmost: Classic Readings and Prayers from Oswald Chambers”, p.82, 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 real test of a saint is not one's willingness to preach the gospel, but one's willingness to do something like washing the disciples' feet - that is, being willing to do those things that seem unimportant in human estimation but count as everything to God.

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  Real, Feet, Saint

  Oswald Chambers (2010). “My Utmost for His Highest”, p.130, Discovery House

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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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• There is only one relationship that matters, and that is your personal relationship to a personal Redeemer and Lord. Let everything else go, but maintain that at all cost, and God will fulfill His purpose through your life. (This includes meeting the needs of your heart.) One individual life may be of priceless value to God's purposes, and yours may be that life.

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  Heart, Needs, Purpose

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• For understanding in spiritual matters, the golden rule is not intellect but obedience.

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  Spiritual, Understanding, Matter

  "Studies in the Sermon on the Mount: God's Character and the Believer's Conduct".

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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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• God does not expect us to imitate Jesus Christ; He expects us to allow the life of Jesus to be manifested in our moral flesh.

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  Jesus, Doe, Flesh

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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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• Tolerating a wrong attitude toward another person causes you to follow the spirit of the devil, no matter how saintly you are.

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  Attitude, Devil, Matter

  Oswald Chambers (2010). “My Utmost for His Highest”, p.170, Discovery House

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• It is not what a man does that is of final importance, but what he is in what he does. The atmosphere produced by a man, much more than his activities, has the lasting influence.

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  Men, Atmosphere, Doe

  Oswald Chambers (2011). “The Quotable Oswald Chambers”, p.45, Discovery House

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• Obey God in the things he shows you, and instantly the next thing is opened up. God will never reveal more truth about himself until you have obeyed what you know already...this chapter brings out the delight of real friendship with God.

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  Real, Delight, Next

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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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• God plants His saints in the most useless places. We say, 'God intends me to be here because I am so useful.' Jesus never estimated His life along the line of the greatest use. God puts His saints where they will glorify Him, and we are no judge at all of where that is.

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  Jesus, Judging, Saint

  Oswald Chambers (1985). “My Utmost for His Highest”

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• Never believe that the so-called random events of life are anything less than God’s appointed order. Be ready to discover His divine designs anywhere and everywhere.

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  Life, God, Christian

  Oswald Chambers (2013). “Utmost: Classic Readings and Prayers from Oswald Chambers”, p.80, Discovery House

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• Leave the Irreparable Past in His hands, and step out into the Irresistible Future with Him.

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  Past, Hands, Steps

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

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• If you want to be of use to God, maintain the proper relationship with Jesus Christ by staying focused on Him & He will make use of you every minute you live- yet you will be unaware, on the conscious level of your life, that you are being used of Him.

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  Jesus, Use, Levels

  Oswald Chambers (2013). “Utmost: Classic Readings and Prayers from Oswald Chambers”, p.43, Discovery House

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• A life of intimacy with God is characterized by joy.

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  Joy, Intimacy, Intimacy With God

  Oswald Chambers (2013). “Joy and Peace: A Holy Condition”, p.51, Discovery House

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• Worship is giving God the best that He has given you.

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  Giving, Worship, Given

  Oswald Chambers (2011). “My Utmost for His Highest Classic Edition”, p.23, Discovery House

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• Yielding to Jesus will break every form of slavery in any human life.

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  Jesus, Slavery, Break

  Oswald Chambers (2011). “The Quotable Oswald Chambers”, p.146, Discovery House

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• We have become so self-centered that we go to God only for something from Him, and not for God Himself.

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  Self, Self Centered

  Oswald Chambers (2013). “Utmost: Classic Readings and Prayers from Oswald Chambers”, p.30, Discovery House

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• The goal of faithfulness is not that we will do work for God, but that He will be free to do His work through us. God calls us to His service and places tremendous responsibilitie s on us. He expects no complaining on our part and offers no explanation on His part. God wants to use us as He used His own Son.

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  Son, Goal, Complaining

  Oswald Chambers (2010). “My Utmost for His Highest”, p.725, Discovery House

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• No power on earth or in hell can conquer the Spirit of God in a human spirit

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  God, Christian, Religious

  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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• Your priorities must be God first, God second, and God third, until your life is continually face to face with God.

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  Priorities, Faces, Firsts

  Oswald Chambers (2010). “My Utmost for His Highest”, p.408, Discovery House

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