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.’
CORRIE TEN BOOMLet God’s promises shine on your problems.
More Corrie ten Boom Quotes
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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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Worry is an old man with bended head, carrying a load of feathers which he thinks are lead.
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God buries our sins in the depths of the sea and then puts up a sign that reads, “No fishing.”
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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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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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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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Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
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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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Be united with other Christians. A wall with loose bricks is not good. The bricks must be cemented together.
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If 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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Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.
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Faith is like radar that sees through the fog — the reality of things at a distance that the human eye cannot see.
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If the devil cannot make us bad, he will make us busy.
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God never measures the mind. He always put His tape measure in the HEART
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The first step on the way to victory is to recognize the enemy.
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