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God can give a straight blow with a crooked stick.
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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God buries our sins in the depths of the sea and then puts up a sign that reads, No fishing.
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Forgiveness is setting the prisoner free, only to find out that the prisoner was me.
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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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No pit is so deep that He is not deeper still with Jesus even in our darkest moments, the best remains and the very best is yet to be.
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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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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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Only to those who have been in prison does freedom have such great meaning.
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How often it is a small, almost unconscious event that makes a turning point.
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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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What wings are to a bird, and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.
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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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Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
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There is no panic in Heaven! God has no problems, only plans.
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The devil smiles when we make plans. He laughs when we get too busy. But he trembles when we pray-especially when we pray together.
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If the Gospels were truly the pattern of God’s activity, then defeat was only the beginning.
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The amount of God's love is unlimited, but we only receive as much as we use.
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