What wings are to a bird, and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.
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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In order to realize the worth of the anchor we need to feel the stress of the storm.
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No matter how deep our darkness, he is deeper still.
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I have experienced His presence in the deepest hell that man can create. I have really tested the promises of the Bible, and believe me, you can count on them.
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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
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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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God, make me willing to be made willing.
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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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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 never measures the mind. He always put His tape measure in the HEART
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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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If God has called you, do not spend time looking over your shoulder to see who is following you.
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Discernment is God’s call to intercession, never to fault finding.
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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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In this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love.
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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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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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If you have an important decision to make, or even a small one, it is good to make your decision with the guidance of the Lord.
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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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In darkness God’s truth shines most clear.
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We must mirror God’s love in the midst of a world full of hatred. We are the mirrors of God’s love, so we may show Jesus by our lives.
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There is no pit so deep, that God’s love is not 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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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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Nobody can take away from you those texts from the Bible which you have learned by heart.
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Forgiveness is not an emotion; it is an act of the will.
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Jesus did not promise to change the circumstances around us. He promised great peace and pure joy to those who would learn to believe that God actually controls all things.
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