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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.

Corrie ten Boom

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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Faith Life Myself
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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Book Live Understand Worry Yourself
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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Bad Enough God Hands Myself Time
Worry is an old man with bended head, carrying a load of feathers which he thinks are lead.
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Carry. Thinking Man Old Worry
If the devil cannot make us bad, he will make us busy.
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Busy Devil Himself
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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Forgiveness Prayer Sin Time Yourself
Faith is like radar that sees through the fog.
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Darkness Faith See
Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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Fear Thinking Worry
In this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love.
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Darkness Love World
Discernment is God’s call to intercession, never to fault finding.
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God Mistake
God buries our sins in the depths of the sea and then puts up a sign that reads, “No fishing.”
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God Ourselves Reading Sin
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 Peace Place Quiet Safety Willing
Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.
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Break Forgiveness Hate Power Selfish
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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Experience Future God Past Perfection Preparation
You see, a potter can only mold the clay when it lies completely in his hand. It requires complete surrender.
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Hands Lie Lying Surrender
If you have an important decision to make, or even a small one, it is good to make your decision with the guidance of the Lord.
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Decision Goodness Important Yourself
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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Education God Live Ourselves Planning Problem Training
What wings are to a bird, and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.
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Prayer Soul Wings
A religion that is small enough for our understanding would not be big enough for our needs.
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Enough Need Ourselves Religion Understand World
Let God’s promises shine on your problems.
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God Problem Promise Shine Yourself
Happiness isn’t something that depends on our surroundings, It’s something we make inside ourselves.
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Creation Happiness Ourselves
Forgiveness is setting the prisoner free, only to find out that the prisoner was me.
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Deep Forgiveness Freedom Myself Prison
The first step on the way to victory is to recognize the enemy.
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Enemy Ourselves Recognition Victory Way
Worry is like racing the engine of an automobile without letting in the clutch.
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Control Race Technology Worry
The school of life offers some difficult courses, but it is in the difficult class that one learns the most.
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Difficult Learning Life
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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God Hide Perfection Place Time Willing
Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden.
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Prayer Small Worth

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