The devil smiles when we are up to our ears in work, but he trembles when we pray.
CORRIE TEN BOOMIf 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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When I try, I fail. When I trust, He succeeds.
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Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.
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When we are powerless to do a thing, it is a great joy that we can come and step inside the ability of Jesus.
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The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.
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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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The first step on the way to victory is to recognize the enemy.
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The amount of God’s love is unlimited, but we only receive as much as we use.
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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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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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Be united with other Christians. A wall with loose bricks is not good. The bricks must be cemented together.
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In darkness God’s truth shines most clear.
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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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Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
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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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Faith is like radar that sees through the fog.
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