Utmost For His Highest Quotes:

The remarkable thing about God is that when you fear God, you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not fear God, you fear everything else.

- Oswald Chambers

source: Oswald Chambers (2011). “The Quotable Oswald Chambers”, p.142, Discovery House

topic: Fear Nothing, Fear God, Do Not Fear, Utmost For His Highest

Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.

- Oswald Chambers

topic: Happiness, Men, Holiness, Utmost For His Highest

Doubt is not always a sign that a man is wrong; it may be a sign that he is thinking.

- Oswald Chambers

topic: Men, Thinking, Doubt, Utmost For His Highest

We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.

- Oswald Chambers

source: Oswald Chambers (2010). “Prayer: A Holy Occupation”, p.36, Discovery House

topic: Prayer, Eye, Christian Inspirational, Praying To God, I Pray

When it is a question of God's almighty Spirit, never say, 'I can't.'

- Oswald Chambers

topic: God, Spirit, Almighty, Utmost For His Highest

Character in a saint means the disposition of Jesus Christ persistently manifested.

- Oswald Chambers

topic: Jesus, Character, Mean, Utmost For His Highest

Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.

- Oswald Chambers

source: "Devotional Reader: 52 Weekly Themes".

topic: Inspirational, God, Faith, Chamber, Character Of God

Have you been asking God what He is going to do? He will never tell you. God does not tell you what He is going to do; He reveals to you Who He is.

- Oswald Chambers

topic: Doe, Asking, Asking God, Utmost For His Highest

The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared to Jesus Christ.

- Oswald Chambers

topic: Friendship, Jesus, Shadow, Dearest Friend, Utmost For His Highest

You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on the inside.

- Oswald Chambers

topic: Christian Inspirational, Earth, Done, Utmost For His Highest

God did not direct His call to Isaiah— Isaiah overheard God saying, ". . . who will go for Us?" The call of God is not just for a select few but for everyone. Whether I hear God’s call or not depends on the condition of my ears, and exactly what I hear depends upon my spiritual attitude.

- Oswald Chambers

source: Oswald Chambers (2010). “My Utmost for His Highest”, p.48, Discovery House

topic: Spiritual, Attitude, Ears, Called By God, Utmost For His Highest

It is the unseen and the spiritual in people that determines the outward and the actual.

- Oswald Chambers

topic: Spiritual, People, Unseen, Utmost For His Highest

No healthy Christian ever chooses suffering; he chooses God's will, as Jesus did, whether it means suffering or not.

- Oswald Chambers

topic: Christian, Jesus, Mean, Utmost For His Highest

The great enemy of the life of faith in God is not sin, but the good which is not good enough. The good is always the enemy of the best.

- Oswald Chambers

source: Oswald Chambers (2011). “Faith: A Holy Walk”, p.62, Discovery House

topic: Not Good Enough, Enemy, Faith In God, Utmost For His Highest

If in preaching the gospel you substitute your knowledge of the way of salvation for confidence in the power of the gospel, you hinder people from getting to reality.

- Oswald Chambers

source: Oswald Chambers (2010). “My Utmost for His Highest”, p.694, Discovery House

topic: Reality, Preaching The Gospel, People, Utmost For His Highest

Faith never knows where it is being led, but it loves and knows the One who is leading.

- Oswald Chambers

topic: Inspirational, Faith, Christian Inspirational, Chamber, Utmost For His Highest

The whole point of getting things done is knowing what to leave undone.

- Oswald Chambers

topic: Inspirational, Life, Business, Getting Things Done, Utmost For His Highest

When you fear God you fear nothing else!

- Oswald Chambers

source: Oswald Chambers (2011). “The Quotable Oswald Chambers”, p.142, Discovery House

topic: Fear Nothing, Fear God, Fear Not, Utmost For His Highest

What the world needs is not 'a little bit of love', but a surgical operation.

- Oswald Chambers

topic: Littles, Needs, World, Utmost For His Highest

Prayer does not fit us for the greater work; prayer is the greater work.

- Oswald Chambers

topic: Prayer, Doe, Fit, Inspirational Prayer, Our Prayers

If through a broken heart God can bring His purposes to pass in the world, then thank Him for breaking your heart.

- Oswald Chambers

topic: Heart, Broken, World, Utmost For His Highest

The life of faith is not a life of mounting up with wings, but a life of walking and not fainting.

- Oswald Chambers

topic: Faith, Wings, Fainting, Utmost For His Highest

God does not give us overcoming life; He gives us life as we overcome.

- Oswald Chambers

topic: Giving, Overcoming, Doe, Utmost For His Highest

We are built for the valley, for the ordinary stuff we are in, and that is where we have to prove our mettle.

- Oswald Chambers

topic: Valleys, Stuff, Ordinary, Mettle, Utmost For His Highest

Not often, but every once in a while, God brings us to a major turning point--a great crossroads in our life. From that point we either go more and more toward a slow, lazy, and useless Christian life, or we become more and more on fire, giving our utmost for His highest--our best for His glory.

- Oswald Chambers

topic: Christian, Fire, Giving, Evangelical, Utmost For His Highest

Do we so appreciate the marvelous salvation of Jesus Christ that we are our utmost for His highest?

- Oswald Chambers

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

topic: Jesus, Appreciate, Christ, Utmost For His Highest