Don’t hold onto anything so tightly that Jesus can’t take it from you.
CORRIE TEN BOOMI have experienced His presence in the deepest hell that man can create. I have really tested the promises of the Bible, and believe me, you can count on them.
More Corrie ten Boom Quotes
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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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You never so touch the ocean of God’s love as when you forgive and love your enemies.
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Be united with other Christians. A wall with loose bricks is not good. The bricks must be cemented together.
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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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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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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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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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Nobody can take away from you those texts from the Bible which you have learned by heart.
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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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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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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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The school of life offers some difficult courses, but it is in the difficult class that one learns the most.
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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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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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