Is Your Mind Stayed on God?
You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on You, because he trusts in You —Isaiah 26:3
Oswald Chambers (1874-1917) was born in Scotland and spent much of his boyhood there. His ministry of teaching and preaching took him for a time to the United States and Japan. The last six years of his life were spent as principal of the Bible Training College in London,and as a chaplain to British Commonwealth troops in Egypt during World War l. After his death, the books which bear his name were compiled by his wife from her own verbatim shorthand notes of his talks.
You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on You, because he trusts in You —Isaiah 26:3
Lift up your eyes on high, and see who has created these things . . . —Isaiah 40:26
The everlasting God . . . neither faints nor is weary —Isaiah 40:28
May the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely . . . —1 Thessalonians 5:23
We were hoping that it was He who was going to redeem Israel. Indeed, besides all this, today is the third day since these things happened —Luke 24:21
I am already being poured out as a drink offering . . . —2 Timothy 4:6
If I am being poured out as a drink offering on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with you all—Philippians 2:17
The love of Christ compels us . . . —2 Corinthians 5:14
We have been made as the filth of the world . . . —1 Corinthians 4:13
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