You see, a potter can only mold the clay when it lies completely in his hand. It requires complete surrender.
CORRIE TEN BOOMForgiveness is setting the prisoner free, only to find out that the prisoner was me.
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Although the threads of my life have often seemed knotted, I know, by faith, that on the other side of the embroidery there is a crown.
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The devil smiles when we are up to our ears in work, but he trembles when we pray.
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Let God’s promises shine on your problems.
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God uses such seemingly insignificant ways to prepare us for the plan He has for our lives.
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When people come up and give me a compliment. I take each remark as if it were a flower. At the end of the day I lift up the bouquet of flowers I have gathered throughout the day and say, ‘Here you are, Lord, it is all Yours.’
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Worry is like racing the engine of an automobile without letting in the clutch.
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A religion that is small enough for our understanding would not be big enough for our needs.
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God, make me willing to be made willing.
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Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.
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Trying to do the Lord’s work in your own strength is the most confusing, exhausting, and tedious of all work. But when you are filled with the Holy Spirit, then the ministry of Jesus just flows out of you.
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Don’t worry about what you do not understand… Worry about what you do understand in the Bible, but do not live by.
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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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If a bird is flying for pleasure, it flies with the wind, but if it meets danger it turns and faces the wind, in order that it may rise higher.
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When we are powerless to do a thing, it is a great joy that we can come and step inside the ability of Jesus.
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When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don’t throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust the engineer.
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