If God has shown us bad times ahead, it’s enough for me that He knows about them. That’s why He sometimes shows us things, you know – to tell us that this too is in His hands.
CORRIE TEN BOOMWorries carry responsibilities that belong to God, not to you. Worry does not enable us to escape evil; it makes us unfit to cope with it when it comes.
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No matter how deep our darkness, he is deeper still.
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In the center of a hurricane there is absolute peace and quiet. There is no safer place than in the center of the will of God.
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Forgiveness is setting the prisoner free, only to find out that the prisoner was me.
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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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In darkness God’s truth shines most clear.
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When you want to work for God start a committee. When you want to work with God start a prayer group
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Love is the strongest force in the world.
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We must mirror God’s love in the midst of a world full of hatred. We are the mirrors of God’s love, so we may show Jesus by 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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The amount of God’s love is unlimited, but we only receive as much as we use.
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Discernment is God’s call to intercession, never to fault finding.
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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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If you cannot find time to pray, ask for forgiveness. Ask to be cleansed of the sin of having no time to pray. It could be that Satan is pushing you into too much work so that you cannot take time to pray.
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If God has called you, do not spend time looking over your shoulder to see who is following you.
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In order to realize the worth of the anchor we need to feel the stress of the storm.
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