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When He tells us to love our enemies He gives, along with the command, the love itself.

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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Autobiographer
Resistance Fighter
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Cornelia Arnolda Johanna ten Boom
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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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