Forgiveness is not an emotion; it is an act of the will.
CORRIE TEN BOOMIf 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.
More Corrie ten Boom Quotes
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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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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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The safest place to be is in the center of God’s will.
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We can’t solve problems for others. We can introduce them to the Lord.
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Worrying is carrying tomorrow’s load with today’s strength- carrying two days at once. It is moving into tomorrow ahead of time. Worrying doesn’t empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.
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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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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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Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
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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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The school of life offers some difficult courses, but it is in the difficult class that one learns the most.
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In this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love.
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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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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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This is what the past is for! Every experience God gives us, every person He puts in our lives is the perfect preparation for the future that only He can see.
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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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