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.
CORRIE TEN BOOMThere 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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In this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love.
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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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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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It is not my ability, but my response to God’s ability, that counts.
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You see, a potter can only mold the clay when it lies completely in his hand. It requires complete surrender.
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When I try, I fail. When I trust, He succeeds.
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God, make me willing to be made willing.
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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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The safest place to be is in the center of God’s will.
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Love is the strongest force in the world.
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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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What wings are to a bird, and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.
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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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God uses such seemingly insignificant ways to prepare us for the plan He has for our lives.
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The devil smiles when we are up to our ears in work, but he trembles when we pray.
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Faith sees the invisible, believes the unbelievable, and receives the impossible.
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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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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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Don’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 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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God buries our sins in the depths of the sea and then puts up a sign that reads, “No fishing.”
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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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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
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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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Hold loosely to the things of this life, so that if God requires them of you, it will be easy to let them go.
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