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My father prayed because he had a good friend with whom to share the problems of the day.
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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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Cornelia Arnolda Johanna ten Boom
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We are born into God’s kingdom when we ask the Lord Jesus to come into our lives. But this is only the beginning.
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Perhaps only when human effort had done it's best and failed, would God's power alone be free to work.
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Only Heaven will reveal the top part of God's tapestry
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Hold loosely to the things of this life, so that if God requires them of you, it will be easy to let them go.
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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 devil smiles when we are up to our ears in work, but he trembles when we pray.
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When He tells us to love our enemies He gives, along with the command, the love itself.
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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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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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God has plans, not problems for our lives.
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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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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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We must mirror God's love in the midst of a world full of hatred. We are the mirrrors of God's love, so we may show Jesus by our lives
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Does being born into a Christian family make one a Christian? No! God has no grandchildren.
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A person is either a missionary or a mission field.
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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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There is no pit so deep, that God's love is not deeper still.
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You never so touch the ocean of God's love as when you forgive and love your enemies.
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Today I know that such memories are the key not to the past, but to the future. I know that the experiences of our lives, when we let God use them, become the mysterious and perfect preparation for the work He will give us to do.
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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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