Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
CORRIE TEN BOOMWorries 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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You never so touch the ocean of God’s love as when you forgive and love your enemies.
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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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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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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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If the devil cannot make us bad, he will make us busy.
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Jesus did not promise to change the circumstances around us. He promised great peace and pure joy to those who would learn to believe that God actually controls all things.
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We can’t solve problems for others. We can introduce them to the Lord.
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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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God uses such seemingly insignificant ways to prepare us for the plan He has for our lives.
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It is not my ability, but my response to God’s ability, that counts.
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When I try, I fail. When I trust, He succeeds.
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Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
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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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The devil smiles when we are up to our ears in work, but he trembles when we pray.
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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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