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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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Be united with other Christians. A wall with loose bricks is not good. The bricks must be cemented together.
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Goodness Strength Togetherness Unity
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
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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Carry Escape Evil God Responsibility Worry
If God has called you, do not spend time looking over your shoulder to see who is following you.
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God See Time Yourself
Love is the strongest force in the world.
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Force Love Strong World
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
Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
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Fingers God Hands Hurt Yourself
In order to realize the worth of the anchor we need to feel the stress of the storm.
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Feeling Need Storm Worth
We can’t solve problems for others. We can introduce them to the Lord.
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God Problem Talk
It is not my ability, but my response to God’s ability, that counts.
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Ability God Myself
When I try, I fail. When I trust, He succeeds.
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Failure Himself Myself Spiritual Success Trust
The devil smiles when we are up to our ears in work, but he trembles when we pray.
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Devil Himself Prayer Smile
If all things are possible with God, then all things are possible to him who believes in Him.
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Believe God Himself Possible
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
You never so touch the ocean of God’s love as when you forgive and love your enemies.
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Enemy Forgiveness God Love Ocean Touch Yourself
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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Carry Empty Strength Time Worry
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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Ability Greatness Power Trust
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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End Flower Myself People Yourself
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
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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Forever Heaven Himself Life Moments Start Wait Yourself
Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?
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Choice Deep Prayer
You can never learn that Christ is all you need, until Christ is all you have.
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Learning Need Yourself
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
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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Believe Creation Experience Men Myself Presence Promise
No matter how deep our darkness, he is deeper still.
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Darkness Faith Hard Time Himself Ourselves
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 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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Depression God Peace World Yourself

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