Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. He shall glorify Me. – John 16:14 The pietistic movements of to-day have none of the rugged reality of the New Testament about them; there is nothing about them that needs…
The Secret Of Spiritual Coherence
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ. – Galatians 6:14 When a man is first born again, he becomes incoherent, there is…
Direction of Aspiration
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their master, . . . so our eyes wait upon the Lord our God. – Psalm 123:2 This verse is…
Distraction of Antipathy
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Have mercy upon us, O Lord, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt. – Psalm 123:3 The thing of which we have to beware is not so…
Shallow and Profound
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God. – 1 Corinthians 10:31 Beware of allowing yourself to think that the shallow concerns…
The Forgiveness of God
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. In whom we have … the forgiveness of sins. – Ephesians 1:7 Beware of the pleasant view of the Fatherhood of God – God is so kind and loving that of…
When He is Come
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. And when He is come, He will convict the world of sin. . . . – John 16:8 (R.V.) Very few of us know anything about conviction of sin; we know…
Winning Into Freedom
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed. – John 8:36 If there is any remnant of individual conceit left, it always says-‘I can’t.’ Personality never…
The External Goal
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. By Myself have I sworn, said the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, . . . that in blessing I will bless thee. . . . – Genesis 22:15…
Still Human!
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God. – 1 Corinthians 10:31 The great marvel of the Incarnation slips into ordinary childhood’s life; the great marvel of the Transfiguration…
What is that to Thee?
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Lord, what shall this man do?. . . What is that to thee? Follow thou Me. – John 21:21 One of our severest lessons comes from the stubborn refusal to see…
The Transfigured Life
My Utmost for His Highest If any man be in Christ, he is a new creature; old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. – 2 Corinthians 5:17 What idea have you of the salvation of your…
The Supreme Climb
My Utmost for His Highest Take now thy son . . . – Genesis 22:2 God’s command is-Take now, not presently. It is extraordinary how we debate! We know a thing is right, but we try to find excuses for…
Fellowship in the Gospel
My Utmost for His Highest Fellow labourer in the gospel of Christ. – 1 Thessalonians 3:2 After sanctification it is difficult to state what your aim in life is, because God has taken you up into His purpose by the…
Sacramental Service
My Utmost for His Highest Who now rejoice in My sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ. . . . – Colossians 1:24. The Christian worker has to be a sacramental ‘go-between,’…