Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. When thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and pray to thy Father which is in secret. – Matthew 6:6 Jesus did not say-‘Dream about thy Father in secret,’ but ‘pray to…
“I Indeed . . . But He�
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. I indeed baptize you with water. . . but He. . . shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and fire. – Matthew 3:11 Have I ever come to a place…
Self-consciousness
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Come unto Me. – Matthew 11:28 God means us to live a fully-orbed life in Christ Jesus, but there are times when that life is attacked from the outside, and we…
Have You Ever Been Expressionless with Sorrow?
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich. – Luke 18:23 The rich young ruler went away expressionless with sorrow; he had not a word…
Are You Discouraged in Devotion?
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Yet lackest thou one thing; sell all that thou hast. . . and come, follow Me. – LukE 18:22 “And when he heard this. . .â€? Have you ever heard the…
Does He Know Me
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. He calleth. . . by name. – John 10:3 When I have sadly misunderstood Him? (John 20:17.) It is possible to know all about doctrine and yet not know Jesus. The…
Signs of the New Birth
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Ye must be born again. – John 3:7 The answer to the question “How can a man be born when he is old?â€? is-When he is old enough to die-to die…
The Theology of Rest
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? – Matthew 8:26 When we are in fear we can do nothing less than pray to God, but Our Lord has a…
This Experience Must Come
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. And he saw him no more. – 2 Kings 2:12 It is not wrong to depend upon Elijah as long as God gives him to you, but remember the time will…
The Sacrament of the Saint
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Let them that suffer according to the will of God, commit the keeping of their souls to Him in well-doing. – 1 Peter 4:19 To choose to suffer means that there…
Prayer in the Father’s Hearing
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Father, I thank Thee that thou hast heard Me. – John 11:41 When the Son of God prays, He has only one consciousness, and that consciousness is of His Father. God…
Prayer in the Father’s Honour
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. That holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God. – Luke 1:35 If the Son of God is born into my mortal flesh, is…
The Baffling Call of God
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. And all things that are written by the prophets concerning the Son of Man shall be accomplished … And they understood none of these things. – Luke 18:31,34 God called Jesus…
The Brave Comradeship of God
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Then He took unto Him the twelve. – Luke 18:31 The bravery of God in trusting us! You say – “But He has been unwise to choose me, because there is…
The Big Compelling of God
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Behold, we go up to Jerusalem. – Luke 18:31 Jerusalem stands in the life of Our Lord as the place where He reached the climax of His Father’s will. “I seek…