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.
CORRIE TEN BOOMFour 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 wings are to a bird, and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.
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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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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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In order to realize the worth of the anchor we need to feel the stress of the storm.
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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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You can never learn that Christ is all you need, until Christ is all you have.
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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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Forgiveness is not an emotion; it is an act of the will.
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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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When I try, I fail. When I trust, He succeeds.
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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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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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Faith is like radar that sees through the fog.
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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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Worry is an old man with bended head, carrying a load of feathers which he thinks are lead.
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