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Forgiveness is setting the prisoner free, only to find out that the prisoner was me.
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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Cornelia Arnolda Johanna ten Boom
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If you cannot find time to pray, ask for forgiveness. Ask to be cleansed of the sin of having no time to pray ... It could be that Satan is pushing you into too much work so that you cannot take time to pray.
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When I try, I fail. When I trust, He succeeds.
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If the enemy cannot make you BAD, he’ll make you BUSY.
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Perhaps only when human effort had done it's best and failed, would God's power alone be free to work.
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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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God only make plans, no problems. In heaven, there is never panic.
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