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A person is either a missionary or a mission field.

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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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Cornelia Arnolda Johanna ten Boom
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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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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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When people come up and give me a compliment... I take each remark as if it were a flower. At the end of the day I lift up the bouquet of flowers I have gathered throughout the day and say, 'Here you are, Lord, it is all Yours.'
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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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God dealt with our whole situation on the cross there is nothing left for you to settle. Just say to Him, 'Lord, I cannot forgive and I will no longer try to do it but I trust that You in me will do it. I can't forgive and love but I trust that You will forgive and love in my place and that You will do these things in me.'
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The life of a Christian is an education for higher service.
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God, make me willing to be made willing.
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Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.
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Memories are the key not to the past, but to the future.
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Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
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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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The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.
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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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How often it is a small, almost unconscious event that makes a turning point.
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Four marks of true repentance are: acknowledgement of wrong, willingness to confess it, willingness to abandon it, and willingness to make restitution.
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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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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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If the enemy cannot make you BAD, he’ll make you BUSY.
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Oh, this was the great ploy of Satan in that kingdom of his: to display such blatant evil one could almost believe one's own secret sin didn't matter.
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In this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love
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