Category Archives: My Utmost For His Highest

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 9, 2023 : Topic – Do It Yourself (2) Read previous Oswald Chamber Devotionals here …bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ… —2 Corinthians 10:5 Determinedly Discipline Other Things. This is another difficult aspect of the strenuous nature of sainthood. Paul said, according to the… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 8, 2023 : Topic – Do It Yourself (1) Read previous Oswald Chamber Devotionals here Determinedly Demolish Some Things. Deliverance from sin is not the same as deliverance from human nature. There are things in human nature, such as prejudices, that the saint can only destroy through sheer… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 7, 2023 : Topic – Fountains of Blessings Read previous Oswald Chamber Devotionals here The water that I shall give him will become in him a fountain of water springing up into everlasting life. —John 4:14 The picture our Lord described here is not that of a… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 6, 2023 : Topic – The Far-Reaching Rivers of Life Read previous Oswald Chamber Devotionals here He who believes in Me…out of his heart will flow rivers of living water. —John 7:38 A river reaches places which its source never knows. And Jesus said that, if we… Read More »

My Utmost For His highest Devotional For Septemer 5, 2023 : Topic – Watching With Jesus Read Previous Oswald Chamber Devotionals here Stay here and watch with Me. —Matthew 26:38 “Watch with Me.” Jesus was saying, in effect, “Watch with no private point of view at all, but watch solely and entirely with Me.” In… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For September 4, 2023 : Topic – His! Read previous Devotionals here They were Yours, You gave them to Me… —John 17:6 A missionary is someone in whom the Holy Spirit has brought about this realization: “You are not your own” (1 Corinthians 6:19). To say, “I am not… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For August 22, 2023 : Topic – “I Indeed. . . But He” Read previous Devotionals here I indeed baptize you with water…but He…will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire. —Matthew 3:11 Have I ever come to the point in my life where I can say, “I… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For August 21, 2023 : Topic – The Ministry of the Unnoticed Read previous Devotionals here Blessed are the poor in spirit… —Matthew 5:3 The New Testament notices things that do not seem worthy of notice by our standards. “Blessed are the poor in spirit….” This literally means, “Blessed… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For August 18, 2023 : Topic – Have You Ever Been Speechless with Sorrow? Read previous Devotionals here When he heard this, he became very sorrowful, for he was very rich. —Luke 18:23 The rich young ruler went away from Jesus speechless with sorrow, having nothing to say in… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For August 17, 2023 : Topic – Are You Discouraged or Devoted? Read previous Oswald Chamber Devotionals here …Jesus…said to him, “You still lack one thing. Sell all that you have…and come, follow Me.” But when he heard this, he became very sorrowful, for he was very rich. —Luke… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For August 16, 2023 : Topic – Does He Know Me? Read previous Devotionals here He calls his own…by name… —John 10:3 When I have sadly misunderstood Him? (see John 20:11-18). It is possible to know all about doctrine and still not know Jesus. A person’s soul is in grave danger… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For August 15, 2023 : Topic – The Evidence of the New Birth Read previous Devotionals here You must be born again. —John 3:7 The answer to Nicodemus’ question, “How can a man be born when he is old?” is: Only when he is willing to die to everything… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For August 14, 2023 : Topic – The Discipline of the Lord Read previous Devotionals here My son, do not despise the chastening of the Lord, nor be discouraged when you are rebuked by Him. —Hebrews 12:5 It is very easy to grieve the Spirit of God; we do… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For August 12, 2023 : Topic – The Theology of Resting in God Read previous Devotionals here Why are you fearful, O you of little faith? —Matthew 8:26 When we are afraid, the least we can do is pray to God. But our Lord has a right to expect… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For August 10, 2023 : Topic – The Holy Suffering of the Saint Read previous Devotionals here Let those who suffer according to the will of God commit their souls to Him in doing good… —1 Peter 4:19 Choosing to suffer means that there must be something wrong with… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For August 9, 2023 : Topic – Prayer in the Father’s Hearing Read previous Devotionals here Jesus lifted up His eyes and said, “Father, I thank You that You have heard Me.” —John 11:41 When the Son of God prays, He is mindful and consciously aware of only His… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For August 8, 2023 : Topic – Prayer in the Father’s Honor Read previous Devotionals here …that Holy One who is to be born will be called the Son of God. —Luke 1:35 If the Son of God has been born into my human flesh, then am I allowing… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For August 7, 2023 : Topic – Prayer in the Father’s House Read previous Devotionals here …they found Him in the temple….And He said to them, “…Did you not know that I must be about My Father’s business?” —Luke 2:46, 49 Our Lord’s childhood was not immaturity waiting to… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For August 6, 2023 : Topic – The Cross in Prayer Read previous Oswald Chamber Devotionals here In that day you will ask in My name… —John 16:26 We too often think of the Cross of Christ as something we have to get through, yet we get through for the purpose… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For August 5, 2023 : Topic – The Bewildering Call of God Read previous Oswald Chamber Devotionals here “…and all things that are written by the prophets concerning the Son of Man will be accomplished.”…But they understood none of these things… —Luke 18:31, 34 God called Jesus Christ to… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For August 4, 2023 : Topic – The Brave Friendship of God Read previous Devotionals here He took the twelve aside… —Luke 18:31 Oh, the bravery of God in trusting us! Do you say, “But He has been unwise to choose me, because there is nothing good in me… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For August 3, 2023 : Topic – The Compelling Purpose of God Read previous Oswald Chamber Devotionals here He…said to them, “Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem…” —Luke 18:31 Jerusalem, in the life of our Lord, represents the place where He reached the culmination of His Father’s will.… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For August 2, 2023 : Topic – The Teaching of Adversity Read previous Devotionals here In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world. —John 16:33 The typical view of the Christian life is that it means being delivered from all… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For August 1, 2023 : Topic – Learning About His Ways Read previous Devotionals here When Jesus finished commanding His twelve disciples…He departed from there to teach and to preach in their cities. —Matthew 11:1 He comes where He commands us to leave. If you stayed home when God told… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For July 30, 2023 : Topic – The Teaching of Disillusionment Read previous Devotionals here Jesus did not commit Himself to them…, for He knew what was in man. —John 2:24-25 Disillusionment means having no more misconceptions, false impressions, and false judgments in life; it means being free from… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For July 29, 2023 : Topic – Do You See Jesus in Your Clouds? Read previous Devotionals here Behold, He is coming with clouds… —Revelation 1:7 In the Bible clouds are always associated with God. Clouds are the sorrows, sufferings, or providential circumstances, within or without our personal lives,… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For July 28, 2023 : Topic – God’s Purpose or Mine? Read previous Devotionals here He made His disciples get into the boat and go before Him to the other side… —Mark 6:45 We tend to think that if Jesus Christ compels us to do something and we are… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For July 27, 2023 : Topic – The Way to Knowledge Read previous Devotionals here If anyone wills to do His will, he shall know concerning the doctrine… —John 7:17 The golden rule to follow to obtain spiritual understanding is not one of intellectual pursuit, but one of obedience.… Read More »

My Utmost For His Highest Devotional For July 26, 2023 : Topic – The Way to Purity Read previous Devotionals here Those things which proceed out of the mouth come from the heart….For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies. These are the things which defile a man…… Read More »