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.
CORRIE TEN BOOMHappiness isn’t something that depends on our surroundings, It’s something we make inside ourselves.
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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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Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.
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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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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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It is not my ability, but my response to God’s ability, that counts.
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Faith is like radar that sees through the fog — the reality of things at a distance that the human eye cannot see.
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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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Nobody can take away from you those texts from the Bible which you have learned by heart.
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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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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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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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The safest place to be is in the center of God’s will.
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Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.
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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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Hold loosely to the things of this life, so that if God requires them of you, it will be easy to let them go.
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