Jesus did not promise to change the circumstances around us. He promised great peace and pure joy to those who would learn to believe that God actually controls all things.
CORRIE TEN BOOMThe school of life offers some difficult courses, but it is in the difficult class that one learns the most.
More Corrie ten Boom Quotes
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Let God’s promises shine on your problems.
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Nobody can take away from you those texts from the Bible which you have learned by heart.
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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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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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What wings are to a bird, and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.
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Four marks of true repentance are: acknowledgement of wrong, willingness to confess it, willingness to abandon it, and willingness to make restitution.
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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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There is no pit so deep, that God’s love is not deeper still.
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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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In darkness God’s truth shines most clear.
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We can’t solve problems for others. We can introduce them to the Lord.
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Worry is an old man with bended head, carrying a load of feathers which he thinks are lead.
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As a camel kneels before his master to have him remove his burden at the end of the day, so kneel each night and let the Master take your burden.
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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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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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