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.
CORRIE TEN BOOMThe safest place to be is in the center of God’s will.
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Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
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In the center of a hurricane there is absolute peace and quiet. There is no safer place than in the center of the will of God.
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Love is the strongest force in the world.
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Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?
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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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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 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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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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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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If the devil cannot make us bad, he will make us busy.
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Forgiveness is not an emotion; it is an act of the will.
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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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No matter how deep our darkness, he is deeper still.
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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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When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don’t throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust the engineer.
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