Forgiveness is not an emotion; it is an act of the will.
CORRIE TEN BOOMIf 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 this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love.
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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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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.
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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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Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
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Love is the strongest force in the world.
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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 God has called you, do not spend time looking over your shoulder to see who is following you.
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There is no panic in Heaven! God has no problems, only plans.
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The tree on the mountain takes whatever the weather brings. If it has any choice at all, it is in putting down roots as deeply as possible.”—Each New Day
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What a sad mistake we sometimes make when we think that God only cares about Christians.
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God uses such seemingly insignificant ways to prepare us for the plan He has for our lives.
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God, make me willing to be made willing.
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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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Let God’s promises shine on your problems.
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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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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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Don’t worry about what you do not understand… Worry about what you do understand in the Bible, but do not live by.
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If you cannot find time to pray, ask for forgiveness. Ask to be cleansed of the sin of having no time to pray. It could be that Satan is pushing you into too much work so that you cannot take time to pray.
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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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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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The amount of God’s love is unlimited, but we only receive as much as we use.
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If the devil cannot make us bad, he will make us busy.
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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 darkness God’s truth shines most clear.
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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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