Forgiveness is not an emotion; it is an act of the will.
CORRIE TEN BOOMThe measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.
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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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You know, eternal life does not start when we go to heaven. It starts the moment you reach out to Jesus. He never turns His back on anyone. And He is waiting for you.
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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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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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It is not my ability, but my response to God’s ability, that counts.
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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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Love is the strongest force in the world.
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Worry is like racing the engine of an automobile without letting in the clutch.
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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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If all things are possible with God, then all things are possible to him who believes in Him.
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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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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
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Let God’s promises shine on your problems.
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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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