A heartless Christian must be a terrible grief to our Lord.
– Oswald Chambers
Related Quotes:
- Love is infinite. Grief can lead to love. Love can lead to grief. Grief is a love story told backward just as love is a grief story told backward. – Bridget Asher
- This wasn’t just plain terrible, this was fancy terrible. This was terrible with raisins in it. – Dorothy Parker
- Terrible times breed terrible things, my lord. – George RR Martin
- O Lord, Thy Word, heals my wounds.O Lord, Thy Word, gives me hope. O Lord, Thy Word, strengthens my spirit.O Lord, Thy Word, revive my soul. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Tolerating a wrong attitude toward another person causes you to follow the spirit of the devil, no matter how saintly you are. – Oswald Chambers
- The degree of panic activity in my life is equal to the degree of my lack of personal spiritual experience. – Oswald Chambers
- Jesus doesn’t bring anything up from the wells of human nature–He brings them down from above. – Oswald Chambers
- Never look for justice in this world, never cease to give it. – Oswald Chambers
- There is no joy in the soul that has forgotten what God prizes. – Oswald Chambers
- It is a solemn thing, and no small scandal in the Kingdom, to see God’s children starving while actually seated at the Father’s table. – Oswald Chambers
- Prayer is not an exercise, it is the life of the saint. Beware of anything that stops the offering up of prayer. – Oswald Chambers
- The purpose of prayer is that we get ahold of God, not of the answer. – Oswald Chambers
- We look upon prayer simply as a means of getting things for ourselves, but the biblical purpose of prayer is that we may get to know God Himself. – Oswald Chambers
- When you are in the dark, listen, and God will give you a very precious message for someone else once you are back in the light. – Oswald Chambers
- He comes where He commands us to leave. – Oswald Chambers
- The proof that our relationship is right with God is that we do our best whether we feel inspired or not. – Oswald Chambers
- Never be afraid when God brings back your past. Let your memory have its way with you. It is a minister of God bringing its rebuke and sorrow to you. – Oswald Chambers
- You may often have to watch Jesus Christ wreck a life before He saves it. – Oswald Chambers
- Paul was devoted to a Person, not a cause. – Oswald Chambers
- Narrow all your interests until your mind, heart, and body are focused on Jesus Christ. – Oswald Chambers
- …let the past sleep, but let it sleep in the sweet embrace of Christ, and let us go on into the invincible future with Him. – Oswald Chambers
- …let the past sleep, but let it sleep in the sweet embrace of Christ, and let us go on into the invincible future with Him. – Oswald Chambers
- The sympathy which is reverent with what it cannot understand is worth its weight in gold. 69 L – Oswald Chambers
- Never ask another person’s advice about anything God makes you decide before Him. – Oswald Chambers
- Discouragement is disillusioned self-love, and self-love may be love for my devotion to Jesus-” not love for Jesus Himself. – Oswald Chambers
- The Bible attitude is not that God sends sickness or that sickness is of the devil, but that sickness is a fact usable by both God and the devil. – Oswald Chambers
- We become side-tracked if we make physical health our aim and imagine that because we are children of God we shall always be perfectly well. – Oswald Chambers
- God’s friendship is with people who know their poverty. – Oswald Chambers
- The grace you had yesterday will not be sufficient for today. – Oswald Chambers
- We can only be used by God after we allow Him to show us the deep, hidden areas of our own character. – Oswald Chambers
- Never look for justice in this world, but never cease to give it. – Oswald Chambers
- One of the penalties of sin is our acceptance of it. – Oswald Chambers
- The best measure of a spiritual life is not its ecstasies but its obedience. – Oswald Chambers
- The test of mountain-top experiences, of mysticism, of visions of God and of solitariness is when you are -œin the soup- of actual circumstances. – Oswald Chambers
- I have never met the man I could despair of after discerning what lies in me apart from the grace of God. – Oswald Chambers
- He is not concerned about making you blessed and happy right now, but He’s continually working out His ultimate perfection for you… – Oswald Chambers
- Until now I had been able only to grieve, not mourn. Grief was passive. Grief happened. Mourning, the act of dealing with grief, required attention. – Joan Didion
- A good Christian needs Jesus. A great Christian needs Jesus. A christian sinner needs Jesus. Pope needs Jesus. – Alin Sav
- Christian pop culture can be worthwhile if done well, but bad Christian pop culture isn’t redeemed merely by the fact that it’s Christian. – Kevin Roose
- A Christian is a perfectly free lord of all, subject to none. A Christian is a perfectly dutiful servant of all, subject of all, subject to all. – Martin Luther