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The devil smiles when we are up to our ears in work, but he trembles when we pray.
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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Resistance Fighter
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Cornelia Arnolda Johanna ten Boom
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When you want to work for God start a committee. When you want to work with God start a prayer group
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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength. it does not enable us to escape evil. It makes us unfit to face evil when it comes. it is the interest you pay on trouble before it comes.
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God can give a straight blow with a crooked stick.
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We never know how God will answer our prayers, but we can expect that He will get us involved in His plan for the answer. If we are true intercessors, we must be ready to take part in God’s work on behalf of the people for whom we pray.
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... God uses such seemingly insignificant ways to prepare us for the plan He has for our lives.
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Forgiveness is setting the prisoner free, only to find out that the prisoner was me.
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Forgiveness is not an emotion it is an act of the will.
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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
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Don't bother to give God instructions just report for duty.
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If the enemy cannot make you BAD, he’ll make you BUSY.
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Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.
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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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The tree on the mountain takes whatever the weather brings. If it has any choice at all, it is in putting down roots as deeply as possible.---Each New Day
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God does not have problems. Only plans.
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I knew my life had been given back for a purpose.
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Love is larger than the walls which shut it in.
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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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God has plans, not problems for our lives. The life of a Christian is an education for a higher service. God is training you for something.
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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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We are up against the unseen power that controls this dark world and the spiritual agents are from the very headquarters of evil. Therefore, we must wear the whole armour of God, that we may be able to resist evil in its day of power, and that even when we have fought to a standstill, we may still stand our ground.
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