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It hurts when God has to PRY things out of our hand!

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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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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A religion that is small enough for our understanding would not be big enough for our needs.
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When I try, I fail. When I trust, He succeeds.
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Who can add to Christmas? The perfect motive is that God so loved the world. The perfect gift is that He gave His only Son. The only requirement is to believe in Him. The reward of faith is that you shall have everlasting life.
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How often it is a small, almost unconscious event that makes a turning point.
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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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Forgiveness is not an emotion it is an act of the will.
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... I have never met anybody who was sorry that they asked Jesus into their heart.
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When we are on the beach we only see a small part of the ocean. However, we know that there is much more beyond the horizon. We only see a small part of God's great love, a few jewels of His great riches, but we know that there is much more beyond the horizon. The best is yet to come, when we see Jesus face-to-face.
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Love is larger than the walls which shut it in.
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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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When He tells us to love our enemies He gives, along with the command, the love itself.
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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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Thank you, Lord, that You are the Conqueror and that You want to make us more than conquerors.
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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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God buries our sins in the depths of the sea and then puts up a sign that reads, No fishing.
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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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God has plans, not problems for our lives.
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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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