My Upmost for His Highest Quotes

“It is not so true that “prayer changes things” as that prayer changes me and I change things. God has so constituted things that prayer on the basis of Redemption alters the way in which a man looks at things. Prayers not a question of altering things externally, but working wonders in a man's disposition.”
― Oswald Chambers, My Upmost for His Highest

“The way is lonely and goes on until there is no longer even a trace of a footprint to follow- but only the voice saying, 'Follow me' (Matthew 4:19).”
― Oswald Chambers, My Upmost for His Highest

“Temptation comes to me, suggesting a possible short-cut to the realization of my highest goal - it does not direct me toward what I understand to be evil, but toward what I understand to be good.”
― Oswald Chambers, My Upmost for His Highest