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The amount of God's love is unlimited, but we only receive as much as we use.

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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Faith
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And for all these people alike, the key to healing turned out to be the same. Each had a hurt he had to forgive.
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Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
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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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When people come up and give me a compliment... I take each remark as if it were a flower. At the end of the day I lift up the bouquet of flowers I have gathered throughout the day and say, 'Here you are, Lord, it is all Yours.'
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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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The devil smiles when we are up to our ears in work, but he trembles when we pray.
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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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It is not on our forgiveness any more than on our goodness that the world's healing hinges, but His. When He tells us to love our enemies, He gives, along with the command, the love itself.
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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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Whenever we cannot love in the old, human way . . . God can give us the perfect way.
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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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In this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love
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Voltaire expected that within fifty years of his lifetime there would not be one Bible in the world. His house is now a distribution center for Bibles in many languages.
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Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.
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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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God can give a straight blow with a crooked stick.
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Faith is like radar that sees through the fog -- the reality of things at a distance that the human eye cannot see.
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God only make plans, no problems. In heaven, there is never panic.
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You can never learn that Christ is all you need, until Christ is all you have.
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Discernment is God's call to intercession, never to faultfinding.
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