It is not my ability, but my response to God’s ability, that counts.
CORRIE TEN BOOMWhen 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.’
More Corrie ten Boom Quotes
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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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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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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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I have never met anybody who was sorry that they asked Jesus into their heart.
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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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God never measures the mind. He always put His tape measure in the HEART
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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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You can never learn that Christ is all you need, until Christ is all you have.
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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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Be united with other Christians. A wall with loose bricks is not good. The bricks must be cemented together.
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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 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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If God has called you, do not spend time looking over your shoulder to see who is following you.
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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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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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