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.’
CORRIE TEN BOOMNo matter how deep our darkness, he is deeper still.
More Corrie ten Boom Quotes
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Worry is like racing the engine of an automobile without letting in the clutch.
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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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Happiness isn’t something that depends on our surroundings, It’s something we make inside ourselves.
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A religion that is small enough for our understanding would not be big enough for our needs.
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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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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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The first step on the way to victory is to recognize the enemy.
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No matter how deep our darkness, he is deeper still.
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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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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
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What wings are to a bird, and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.
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God buries our sins in the depths of the sea and then puts up a sign that reads, “No fishing.”
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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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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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Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?
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Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.
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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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You know, eternal life does not start when we go to heaven. It starts the moment you reach out to Jesus. He never turns His back on anyone. And He is waiting for you.
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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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Be united with other Christians. A wall with loose bricks is not good. The bricks must be cemented together.
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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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It is not my ability, but my response to God’s ability, that counts.
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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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If the devil cannot make us bad, he will make us busy.
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Forgiveness is not an emotion; it is an act of the will.
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In this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love.
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