You see, a potter can only mold the clay when it lies completely in his hand. It requires complete surrender.
CORRIE TEN BOOMWhat wings are to a bird, and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.
More Corrie ten Boom Quotes
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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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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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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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I have never met anybody who was sorry that they asked Jesus into their heart.
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There are no ‘if’s’ in God’s world. And no places that are safer than other places. The center of His will is our only safety – let us pray that we may always know it!
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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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Don’t pray when you feel like it. Have an appointment with the Lord and keep it.
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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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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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What a sad mistake we sometimes make when we think that God only cares about Christians.
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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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You never so touch the ocean of God’s love as when you forgive and love your enemies.
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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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Worry is like racing the engine of an automobile without letting in the clutch.
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