“Be Entirely His”

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The desire that comes into a disciple is not one of doing anything for Jesus, but of being a perfect delight to Him.

The missionary's secret is truly being able to say, 'I am His, and He is accomplishing His work and His purposes through me.' Be entirely His!

Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest

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Oswald Chambers was an early twentieth-century Scottish Baptist and Holiness Movement evangelist and teacher, best known for the devotional My Utmost for His Highest.

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