God buries our sins in the depths of the sea and then puts up a sign that reads, “No fishing.”
CORRIE TEN BOOMHold loosely to the things of this life, so that if God requires them of you, it will be easy to let them go.
More Corrie ten Boom Quotes
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Love is the strongest force in the world.
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God, make me willing to be made willing.
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The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.
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You never so touch the ocean of God’s love as when you forgive and love your enemies.
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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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Forgiveness is setting the prisoner free, only to find out that the prisoner was me.
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When we are powerless to do a thing, it is a great joy that we can come and step inside the ability of Jesus.
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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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God uses such seemingly insignificant ways to prepare us for the plan He has for our lives.
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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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Worries carry responsibilities that belong to God, not to you. Worry does not enable us to escape evil; it makes us unfit to cope with it when it comes.
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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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Faith sees the invisible, believes the unbelievable, and receives the impossible.
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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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There is no panic in Heaven! God has no problems, only plans.
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