We can’t solve problems for others. We can introduce them to the Lord.
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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We must mirror God’s love in the midst of a world full of hatred. We are the mirrors of God’s love, so we may show Jesus by our lives.
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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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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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Forgiveness is setting the prisoner free, only to find out that the prisoner was me.
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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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I have never met anybody who was sorry that they asked Jesus into their heart.
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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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Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.
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Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
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This is what the past is for! Every experience God gives us, every person He puts in our lives is the perfect preparation for the future that only He can see.
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As a camel kneels before his master to have him remove his burden at the end of the day, so kneel each night and let the Master take your burden.
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Don’t pray when you feel like it. Have an appointment with the Lord and keep it.
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God, make me willing to be made willing.
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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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The first step on the way to victory is to recognize the enemy.
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