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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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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
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If God has called you, do not spend time looking over your shoulder to see who is following you.
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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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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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Let God's promises shine on your problems.
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God can give a straight blow with a crooked stick.
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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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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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God raises the level of the impossible.
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You are redeemed and you are also victorious, over your sins in Jesus.
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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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Dear Jesus...how foolish of me to have called for human help when You are here.
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Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.
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In darkness God's truth shines most clear.
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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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When He tells us to love our enemies He gives, along with the command, the love itself.
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When a Christian shuns fellowship with other Christians, the devil smiles, When he stops studying the Bible, the devil laughs. When he stops praying, the devils shouts for joy.
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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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Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?
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Child, you have to learn to see things in the right proportions. Learn to see great things great and small things small.
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