In order to realize the worth of the anchor we need to feel the stress of the storm.
CORRIE TEN BOOMWhen 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.’
More Corrie ten Boom Quotes
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I have experienced His presence in the deepest hell that man can create. I have really tested the promises of the Bible, and believe me, you can count on them.
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If God sends us on strong paths, we are provided strong shoes.
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There are no ‘ifs’ in God’s Kingdom. His timing is perfect. His will is our hiding place. Lord Jesus, keep me in Your will! Don’t let me go mad by poking about outside it.
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If all things are possible with God, then all things are possible to him who believes in Him.
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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.
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The safest place to be is in the center of God’s will.
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You know, eternal life does not start when we go to heaven. It starts the moment you reach out to Jesus. He never turns His back on anyone. And He is waiting for you.
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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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God buries our sins in the depths of the sea and then puts up a sign that reads, “No fishing.”
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If you look at the world, you’ll be distressed. If you look within, you’ll be depressed. If you look at God you’ll be at rest.
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If you have an important decision to make, or even a small one, it is good to make your decision with the guidance of the Lord.
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The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.
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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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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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Don’t pray when you feel like it. Have an appointment with the Lord and keep it.
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