Don’t hold onto anything so tightly that Jesus can’t take it from you.
CORRIE TEN BOOMGod 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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Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden.
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Forgiveness is not an emotion; it is an act of the will.
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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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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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Forgiveness is setting the prisoner free, only to find out that the prisoner was me.
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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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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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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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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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What a sad mistake we sometimes make when we think that God only cares about Christians.
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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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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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You can never learn that Christ is all you need, until Christ is all you have.
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I have never met anybody who was sorry that they asked Jesus into their heart.
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Faith is like radar that sees through the fog.
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You never so touch the ocean of God’s love as when you forgive and love your enemies.
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The amount of God’s love is unlimited, but we only receive as much as we use.
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No matter how deep our darkness, he is deeper still.
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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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If all things are possible with God, then all things are possible to him who believes in Him.
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When you want to work for God start a committee. When you want to work with God start a prayer group
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There is no panic in Heaven! God has no problems, only plans.
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The safest place to be is in the center of God’s will.
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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, make me willing to be made willing.
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In this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love.
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