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What wings are to a bird, and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.
Corrie Ten Boom
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Corrie Ten Boom
Age: 90 †
Born: 1892
Born: April 15
Died: 1983
Died: April 15
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Resistance Fighter
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Cornelia Arnolda Johanna ten Boom
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Dear Jesus...how foolish of me to have called for human help when You are here.
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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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Whenever we cannot love in the old, human way . . . God can give us the perfect way.
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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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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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If the Gospels were truly the pattern of God’s activity, then defeat was only the beginning.
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God does not have problems. Only plans.
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We are up against the unseen power that controls this dark world and the spiritual agents are from the very headquarters of evil. Therefore, we must wear the whole armour of God, that we may be able to resist evil in its day of power, and that even when we have fought to a standstill, we may still stand our ground.
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