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“Yielding to Jesus will break every form of slavery in every human life.” –Oswald Chambers -Romans 6:16

“My life as a worker is the way I say ‘thank you’ to God for His unspeakable salvation.” – Oswald Chambers – Romans 14:7

“At times God puts us through the discipline of darkness to teach us to heed Him.  Song birds are taught to sing in the dark, and we are put into the shadow of God’s hand until we learn to hear Him.” – Oswald Chambers – Matthew 10:27

“Imagination is the greatest gift God has given us and it ought to be devoted entirely to Him.  If you have been bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ, it will be one of the greatest assets to faith when the time of trial comes, because your faith and the Spirit of God will work together.  Learn to associate ideas worthy of God with all that happens in Nature–the sunrises and the […]

“If your imagination is starved, do not look back to your own experience; it is God Whom you need.  Go right out of yourself, away from the face of your idols, away from everything that has been starving your imagination.  Rouse yourself, take the gibe that Isaiah gave the people, and deliberately turn your imagination to God.” – Oswald Chambers – Isaiah 40:26

“Do not look for God to come in any particular way, but look for Him. That is the way to make room for Him. Expect Him to come, but do not expect Him only in a certain way.” -Oswald Chambers -Galatians 1:15

“When we are born again we all have visions, if we are spiritual at all, of what Jesus wants us to be, and the great thing is to learn not to be disobedient to the vision, not to say that it cannot be attained.” -Oswald Chambers -Acts 26:16

“When God gives a vision and darkness follows, wait.  God will make you in accordance with the vision He has given if you will wait His time. ” -Oswald Chambers -Genesis 15:12  

“If you are going on with God, the only thing that is clear to you, and the only thing God intends to be clear, is the way He deals with your own soul.  Your brother’s sorrows and perplexities are an absolute confusion to you.” –Oswald Chambers –Mark 4:10