In this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love.
CORRIE TEN BOOMIt is not my ability, but my response to God’s ability, that counts.
More Corrie ten Boom Quotes
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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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God, make me willing to be made willing.
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Worry is like racing the engine of an automobile without letting in the clutch.
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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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Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?
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Don’t pray when you feel like it. Have an appointment with the Lord and keep it.
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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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A religion that is small enough for our understanding would not be big enough for our needs.
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Forgiveness is not an emotion; it is an act of the will.
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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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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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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 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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When I try, I fail. When I trust, He succeeds.
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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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The tree on the mountain takes whatever the weather brings. If it has any choice at all, it is in putting down roots as deeply as possible.”—Each New Day
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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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Four marks of true repentance are: acknowledgement of wrong, willingness to confess it, willingness to abandon it, and willingness to make restitution.
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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 all things are possible with God, then all things are possible to him who believes in Him.
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Discernment is God’s call to intercession, never to fault finding.
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Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden.
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Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.
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Forgiveness is setting the prisoner free, only to find out that the prisoner was me.
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There are no ‘if’s’ in God’s world. And no places that are safer than other places. The center of His will is our only safety – let us pray that we may always know it!
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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
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