Oswald Chambers Quotes about Giving Up

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The only right a Christian has is the right to give up his rights.

The only right a Christian has is the right to give up his rights.

Oswald Chambers

Christian, Giving Up, Rights

Oswald Chambers (2016). “Studies in the Sermon on the Mount”, p.25, Gideon House Books

God nowhere tells us to give up things for the sake of giving them up. He tells us to give them up for the sake of the only thing worth having - viz., life with Himself. It is a question of loosening the bonds that hinder the life.

Oswald Chambers

Giving Up, Giving, Sake

At the back of it there lies the central citadel of obstinacy: I will not give up my right to myself--the thing God intends you to give up if ever you are going to be a disciple of Jesus Christ.

Oswald Chambers

Jesus, Giving Up, Lying

Oswald Chambers (2015). “Called of God: Extracts from My Utmost for His Highest on the Missionary Call”, p.33, Discovery House