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.
CORRIE TEN BOOMThe devil smiles when we are up to our ears in work, but he trembles when we pray.
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Forgiveness is not an emotion; it is an act of the will.
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The safest place to be is in the center of God’s will.
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What a sad mistake we sometimes make when we think that God only cares about Christians.
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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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No matter how deep our darkness, he is deeper still.
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You can never learn that Christ is all you need, until Christ is all you have.
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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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In darkness God’s truth shines most clear.
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God has plans, not problems for our lives. The life of a Christian is an education for a higher service. God is training you for something.
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God, make me willing to be made willing.
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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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Be united with other Christians. A wall with loose bricks is not good. The bricks must be cemented together.
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Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.
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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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Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?
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Love is the strongest force in the world.
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Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
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God never measures the mind. He always put His tape measure in the HEART
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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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God buries our sins in the depths of the sea and then puts up a sign that reads, “No fishing.”
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A religion that is small enough for our understanding would not be big enough for our needs.
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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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You see, a potter can only mold the clay when it lies completely in his hand. It requires complete surrender.
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Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden.
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Forgiveness is setting the prisoner free, only to find out that the prisoner was me.
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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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