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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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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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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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When I try, I fail. When I trust, He succeeds.
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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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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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A man is powerful on his knees.
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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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If the enemy cannot make you BAD, he’ll make you BUSY.
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You see, a potter can only mold the clay when it lies completely in his hand. It requires complete surrender.
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