Quotes about Journey
Experience is a doorway, not a final goal. Beware of building your faith on experience, or your life will not ring true and will only sound the note of a critical spirit.
— Oswald Chambers
At any cost, by any road" means nothing self-chosen in the way God brings us to the goal.
— Oswald Chambers
If you yourself do not cut the lines that tie you to the dock, God will have to use a storm to sever them and to send you out to sea.
— Oswald Chambers
You have no business trying to find out where God is leading—the only thing God will explain to you is Himself.
— Oswald Chambers
O could I tell, you surely would believe it! O could I only say what I have seen! How should I tell or how can you receive it, How, till He bringeth you where I have been?
— Oswald Chambers
When you begin to walk with God, He may permit you to walk by sight more than by faith. But after a while, He will begin removing the visible symbols and let you tremble. When that happens, you can be sure that He is about to teach you how to walk by faith.
— Oswald Chambers
It will mean not knowing why God is taking us that way, because knowing would make us spiritually proud. We never realize at the time what God is putting us through—we go through it more or less without understanding. Then suddenly we come to a place of enlightenment, and realize—"God has strengthened me and I didn't even know it!
— Oswald Chambers
The conflict is along the line of turning our natural life into a spiritual life, and this is never done easily, nor does God intend it to be done easily. It is done only by a series of moral choices.
— Oswald Chambers
It is the process, not the end, which is glorifying to God.
— Oswald Chambers
Tis because I am ordinary, / Thy ways so often look ordinary to me. It is through the discipline of obedience that I get to the place where Abraham was and I see who God is.
— Oswald Chambers
A life of faith is not a life of one glorious mountaintop experience after another, like soaring on eagles' wings, but is a life of day-in and day-out consistency; a life of walking without fainting (see Isaiah 40:31).
— Oswald Chambers
We are not made for brilliant moments, but we have to walk in the light of them in ordinary ways.
— Oswald Chambers