The amount of God’s love is unlimited, but we only receive as much as we use.
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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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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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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If you cannot find time to pray, ask for forgiveness. Ask to be cleansed of the sin of having no time to pray. It could be that Satan is pushing you into too much work so that you cannot take time to pray.
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When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don’t throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust the engineer.
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When I try, I fail. When I trust, He succeeds.
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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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Don’t worry about what you do not understand… Worry about what you do understand in the Bible, but do not live by.
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In order to realize the worth of the anchor we need to feel the stress of the storm.
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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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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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Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?
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Worries 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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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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There is no panic in Heaven! God has no problems, only plans.
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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 safest place to be is in the center of God’s will.
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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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There is no pit so deep, that God’s love is not deeper still.
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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 an old man with bended head, carrying a load of feathers which he thinks are lead.
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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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Don’t hold onto anything so tightly that Jesus can’t take it from you.
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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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Forgiveness is not an emotion; it is an act of the will.
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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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God never measures the mind. He always put His tape measure in the HEART
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