The safest place to be is in the center of God’s will.
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.
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Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
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The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.
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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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The amount of God’s love is unlimited, but we only receive as much as we use.
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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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If all things are possible with God, then all things are possible to him who believes in Him.
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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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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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Forgiveness is setting the prisoner free, only to find out that the prisoner was me.
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Don’t pray when you feel like it. Have an appointment with the Lord and keep it.
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Faith sees the invisible, believes the unbelievable, and receives the impossible.
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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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Let God’s promises shine on your problems.
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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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