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.
CORRIE TEN BOOMDon’t hold onto anything so tightly that Jesus can’t take it from you.
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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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If God has called you, do not spend time looking over your shoulder to see who is following you.
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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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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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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 the devil cannot make us bad, he will make us busy.
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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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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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God buries our sins in the depths of the sea and then puts up a sign that reads, “No fishing.”
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Forgiveness is setting the prisoner free, only to find out that the prisoner was me.
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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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Forgiveness is not an emotion; it is an act of the will.
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If God sends us on strong paths, we are provided strong shoes.
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Don’t hold onto anything so tightly that Jesus can’t take it from you.
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Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
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