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Which of my convictions have more to do with my own personal preferences than with God's revelation?
— Oswald Chambers
Lord God Omniscient, give me wisdom this day to worship and work aright and be well pleasing to Thee. Lord, interpret Thyself to me more and more in fulness and beauty.
— Oswald Chambers
And everything else in your life will be held in temporary suspension until you make a decision.
— Oswald Chambers
Never let your common sense become so prominent and forceful that it pushes the Son of God to one side. Common sense is a gift that God gave to our human nature—but common sense is not the gift of His Son. Supernatural sense is the gift of His Son, and we should never put our common sense on the throne.
— Oswald Chambers
If we are saved and sanctified God guides us by our ordinary choices, and if we are going to choose what He does not want, He will check, and we must heed. Whenever there is doubt, stop at once. Never reason it out and say—"I wonder why I shouldn't?" God instructs us in what we choose, that is, He guides our common sense, and we no longer hinder His Spirit by continually saying—"Now, Lord, what is Thy will?
— Oswald Chambers
If anything is a mystery to you and it is coming in between you and God, never look for the explanation in your intellect, look for it in your disposition, it is that which is wrong.
— Oswald Chambers
When our purpose is to seek God and to discover His will for us, daydreaming is right and acceptable. But when our inclination is to spend time daydreaming over what we have already been told to do, it is unacceptable and God's blessing is never on it.
— Oswald Chambers
Never ask another person's advice about anything God makes you decide before Him.
— Oswald Chambers
When you are in the dark, listen, and God will give you a very precious message.
— Oswald Chambers
We have a lot of reasons but only one real one.
— Pablo Picasso
Experience alone opens a door, but intellectual framing and reflection are required if meaning is to be made of the experience.
— Parker Palmer
Our first step to make good decisions and not make wrong decisions is to live by the Word of God ... A man who lives by the Word of God will make the right choices and prosper in all his ways ... The Bible promises that if we trust God with our lives, He will meet all of our needs and direct all of our paths.
— Patrick Morley