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Discernment is God's call to intercession, never to faultfinding.

Corrie Ten Boom

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Corrie Ten Boom
Age: 90 †
Born: 1892
Born: April 15
Died: 1983
Died: April 15
Author
Autobiographer
Resistance Fighter
Writer
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Cornelia Arnolda Johanna ten Boom
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Never
Intercession
Discernment

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God dealt with our whole situation on the cross there is nothing left for you to settle. Just say to Him, 'Lord, I cannot forgive and I will no longer try to do it but I trust that You in me will do it. I can't forgive and love but I trust that You will forgive and love in my place and that You will do these things in me.'
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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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Oh, this was the great ploy of Satan in that kingdom of his: to display such blatant evil one could almost believe one's own secret sin didn't matter.
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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 amount of God's love is unlimited, but we only receive as much as we use.
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We never know how God will answer our prayers, but we can expect that He will get us involved in His plan for the answer. If we are true intercessors, we must be ready to take part in God’s work on behalf of the people for whom we pray.
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God, make me willing to be made willing.
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God can give a straight blow with a crooked stick.
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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 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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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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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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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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We are not a postwar generation, but a pre-peace generation. Jesus is coming.
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My father prayed because he had a good friend with whom to share the problems of the day.
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You saw we could lose our lives for this child. I would consider that the greatest honor that could come to my family.
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If the Gospels were truly the pattern of God’s activity, then defeat was only the beginning.
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Forgiveness is not an emotion it is an act of the will.
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Memories are the key not to the past, but to the future.
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Worries carry responsibilitie s 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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