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Never water down or minimise the mighty Gospel of God by considering that people may be misled by certain statements. Present the Gospel in all its fullness and God will guard His own truth.

Never water down or minimise the mighty Gospel of God by considering that people may be misled by certain statements. Present the Gospel in all its fullness and God will guard His own truth.

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People, Water, May
Oswald Chambers (2011). “The Quotable Oswald Chambers”, p.157, Discovery House

Take care lest you play the hypocrite by spending all your time trying to get others right before you worship God yourself.

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Hypocrite, Play, Trying
Oswald Chambers (2011). “My Utmost for His Highest Classic Edition”, p.192, Discovery House

The one thing that remains is looking in the face of God for ourselves.

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Faces, Remains, One Thing
Oswald Chambers (2011). “My Utmost for His Highest Classic Edition”, p.235, Discovery House

I have learnt that I am me, that I can do the things that, as one might put it, me can do, but I cannot do the things that me would like to do.

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Might, Self Knowledge, Ability

It must be God first, God second, and God third

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Firsts, God First, Thirds
Oswald Chambers (2015). “Notes on Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel”, p.21, Discovery House

To silence the Voice of God is damnation in time!

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Voice, Silence, Damnation
Oswald Chambers (2011). “The Quotable Oswald Chambers”, p.175, Discovery House

If we have never had the experience of taking our commonplace religious shoes off our commonplace religious feet, and getting rid of all the undue familiarity with which we approach God, it is questionable whether we have ever stood in his presence.

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Religious, Shoes, Feet
Oswald Chambers (2011). “The Quotable Oswald Chambers”, p.359, Discovery House

Have you ever realized that you can give things to God that are of value to Him? Or are you just sitting around daydreaming about the greatness of His redemption, while neglecting all the things you could be doing for Him? I'm not referring to works which could be regarded as divine and miraculous, but ordinary, simple human things - things which would be evidence to God that you are totally surrendered to Him.

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Simple, Greatness, Giving
Oswald Chambers (2010). “My Utmost for His Highest”, p.122, Discovery House

God judges us on the basis of the miraculous atonement by the Cross of Christ.

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Judging, Atonement, Christ
Oswald Chambers (2010). “My Utmost for His Highest”, p.367, Discovery House

The only basis on which to work for God is an esteemed appreciation of his deliverance.

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Appreciation, Deliverance, Bases
Oswald Chambers (2015). “The Highest Good / The Pilgrim's Song Book / Thy Great Redemption”, p.33, Discovery House

Beware of giving over to mere dreaming when once God has spoken. Leave him to be the source of all your dreams and joys and delights, and go out and obey what He has said. If you are in love, you do not sit down and dream about the one you love all the time, you go and do something for him; and that is what Jesus Christ expects us to do. Dreaming after God has spoken is an indication that we do not trust Him.

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Dream, Jesus, Love You

The vision that God gives is not some unattainable castle in the sky, but a vision of what God wants you to be down here.

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Sky, Giving, Vision
Oswald Chambers (2010). “My Utmost for His Highest”, p.395, Discovery House

It is a great thing to see physical courage, and greater still to see moral courage, but the greatest to see of all is spiritual courage; oh, to see a person who will stand true to the integrity of Jesus Christ no matter what he or she goes through!

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Spiritual, Jesus, Integrity

God gets me into a relationship with Himself whereby I understand His call, then I do things out of sheer love for Him on my own account. To serve God is the deliberate love-gift of a nature that has heard the call of God.

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Serving God, Heard, Accounts
Oswald Chambers (2015). “Called of God: Extracts from My Utmost for His Highest on the Missionary Call”, p.11, Discovery House

Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations

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Bible, Baptism, Ecumenism
Oswald Chambers (2015). “So Send I You / Workmen Of God: Recognizing and Answering God's Call to Service”, p.137, Discovery House

No matter who or what we are, God restores us to right standing with Himself only by means of the death of Jesus Christ.

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Jesus, Mean, Matter
Oswald Chambers (2006). “My Utmost Fhh Grad Updated/E”, Barbour Publishing

Prayer imparts the power to walk and not faint.

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Prayer, Walks, Impart
Oswald Chambers (2010). “Prayer: A Holy Occupation”, p.59, Discovery House

There is nothing more certain in Time or Eternity than what Jesus Christ did on the Cross.

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Jesus, Christ, Eternity
Oswald Chambers (2011). “The Quotable Oswald Chambers”, p.91, Discovery House

We do not pray at all until we are at our wits' end.

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Prayer, Praying, Wits End
Oswald Chambers (2011). “The Quotable Oswald Chambers”, p.303, Discovery House

Faith, as the Bible teaches it, is faith in God coming against everything that contradicts Him- a faith that says, “I will remain true to God’s character whatever He may do.” The highest and the greatest expression of faith in the whole Bible is- “Though He slay me, yet will I trust Him” (Job 13:15).

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Jobs, Character, Expression
Oswald Chambers (2005). “My Utmost for His Highest”, Discovery House Pub

The saint is hilarious when he is crushed with difficulties because the thing is so ludicrously impossible to anyone but God.

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Saint, Impossible, Difficulty
Oswald Chambers (2011). “The Quotable Oswald Chambers”, p.59, Discovery House

The love of God is not created- it is His nature.

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God Love
Oswald Chambers (2013). “Utmost: Classic Readings and Prayers from Oswald Chambers”, p.21, Discovery House

When I was born again, I received the very life of the risen Lord from Jesus Himself.

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Jesus, Lord, Born Again
Oswald Chambers (2010). “My Utmost for His Highest”, p.216, Discovery House

Temptation is a suggested short cut to the realization of the highest at which I aim - not towards what I understand as evil, but towards what I understand as good.

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

Take yourself by the scruff of the neck and shake off your incarnate laziness.

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Laziness, Necks, Shakes
Oswald Chambers (2011). “My Utmost for His Highest Classic Edition”, p.224, Discovery House

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