You see, a potter can only mold the clay when it lies completely in his hand. It requires complete surrender.
CORRIE TEN BOOMThere 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.
More Corrie ten Boom Quotes
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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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God uses such seemingly insignificant ways to prepare us for the plan He has for our lives.
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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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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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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 I try, I fail. When I trust, He succeeds.
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Love is the strongest force in the world.
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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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God buries our sins in the depths of the sea and then puts up a sign that reads, “No fishing.”
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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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Happiness isn’t something that depends on our surroundings, It’s something we make inside ourselves.
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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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In order to realize the worth of the anchor we need to feel the stress of the storm.
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Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.
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The first step on the way to victory is to recognize the enemy.
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