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When I try, I fail. When I trust, He succeeds.

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
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Cornelia Arnolda Johanna ten Boom
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And our wise Father in heaven knows when we're going to need things too. Don't run out ahead of Him.
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Faith is like radar that sees through the fog.
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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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What wings are to a bird, and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.
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Thank you, Lord, that You are the Conqueror and that You want to make us more than conquerors.
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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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