Hold loosely to the things of this life, so that if God requires them of you, it will be easy to let them go.
CORRIE TEN BOOMHold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
More Corrie ten Boom Quotes
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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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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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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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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 sends us on strong paths, we are provided strong shoes.
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God never measures the mind. He always put His tape measure in the HEART
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Let God’s promises shine on your problems.
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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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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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You can never learn that Christ is all you need, until Christ is all you have.
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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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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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God, make me willing to be made willing.
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No matter how deep our darkness, he is deeper still.
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I 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.
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