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I would much rather be the trusting child of a rich Father, than a beggar at the door of worldly men.
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Satan sometimes suggests that an offering will satisfy God, when in fact He is demanding our all.
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Children need the wisdom of their elders; the aging need the encouragement of a child's exuberance.
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If we forgive other people, our hearts are made fit to receive forgiveness.
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The wonderful thing about praying is that you leave a world of not being able to do something, and enter God's realm where everything is possible. He specializes in the impossible. Nothing is too great for His almighty power. Nothing is too small for His love.
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We can't solve problems for others. We can introduce them to the Lord.
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More and more the distinction between prayer and the rest of life seemed to be vanishing for Betsie.
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Jesus loves sinners. He only loves sinners. He has never turned anyone away who came to Him for forgiveness, and He died on the cross for sinners, not for respectable people.
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The Lord never makes a mistake. One day, when we are in heaven, I'm sure we shall see the answers to the whys.
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You see, a potter can only mold the clay when it lies completely in his hand. It requires complete surrender.
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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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Whenever we cannot love in the old, human way... God can give us the perfect way.
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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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Worry is an old man with bended head, carrying a load of feathers which he thinks are lead.
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As a camel kneels before his master to have him remove his burden at the end of the day, so kneel each night and let the Master take your burden.
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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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Does being born into a Christian family make one a Christian? No! God has no grandchildren.
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If it's dark everywhere, you can become so discouraged. You might doubt whether light still exists. But even if you can't see the Lord, He sees you and me. Jesus said, 'And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age' (Matt. 28:20). When it's necessary, He suddenly says, 'I'm still here!'
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Worry is like a rocking chair—it keeps you moving but doesn't get you anywhere.
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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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And here I felt a strange leaping of my heart-God did! My job was to simply follow His leading one step at a time, holding every decision up to him in prayer.
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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.
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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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And for all these people alike, the key to healing turned out to be the same. Each had a hurt he had to forgive.
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Faith sees the invisible, believes the unbelievable, and receives the impossible.
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Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.
Dorothy L. Sayers
Corrie ten Boom
Born:
April 15, 1892
Died:
April 15, 1983
(aged 91)
Bio:
Cornelia "Corrie" ten Boom was a Dutch watchmaker and Christian who, along with her father and other family members, helped many Jews escape the Nazi Holocaust during World War II. She was imprisoned for her actions.
Known for:
The Hiding Place (1971)
Tramp for the Lord (1974)
I Stand at the Door and Knock
Each new day (1977)
A Prisoner and Yet (1947)
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