Quote

Forgiveness is not an emotion it is an act of the will.

Corrie Ten Boom

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Corrie Ten Boom
Age: 90 †
Born: 1892
Born: April 15
Died: 1983
Died: April 15
Author
Autobiographer
Resistance Fighter
Writer
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Cornelia Arnolda Johanna ten Boom
Forgiveness
Emotion

More quotes by Corrie Ten Boom

Image
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
Corrie Ten Boom
Image
Faith is like radar that sees through the fog -- the reality of things at a distance that the human eye cannot see.
Corrie Ten Boom
Image
God does not have problems. Only plans.
Corrie Ten Boom
Image
Memories are the key not to the past, but to the future.
Corrie Ten Boom
Image
Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?
Corrie Ten Boom
Image
And our wise Father in heaven knows when we're going to need things too. Don't run out ahead of Him.
Corrie Ten Boom
Image
If it’s dark everywhere, you can become so discouraged. You might doubt whether light still exists. But even if you can’t see the Lord, He sees you and me. Jesus said, 'And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age' (Matt. 28:20). When it’s necessary, He suddenly says, 'I’m still here!'
Corrie Ten Boom
Image
You never so touch the ocean of God's love as when you forgive and love your enemies.
Corrie Ten Boom
Image
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.
Corrie Ten Boom
Image
Who can add to Christmas? The perfect motive is that God so loved the world. The perfect gift is that He gave His only Son. The only requirement is to believe in Him. The reward of faith is that you shall have everlasting life.
Corrie Ten Boom
Image
Only Heaven will reveal the top part of God's tapestry
Corrie Ten Boom
Image
God has plans, not problems for our lives.
Corrie Ten Boom
Image
What a sad mistake we sometimes make when we think that God only cares about Christians.
Corrie Ten Boom
Image
God can give a straight blow with a crooked stick.
Corrie Ten Boom
Image
There is no pit so deep, that God's love is not deeper still.
Corrie Ten Boom
Image
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.
Corrie Ten Boom
Image
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.
Corrie Ten Boom
Image
I looked on Jesus and the dove of peace entered my heart. I looked at the dove of peace and lo...off he went.
Corrie Ten Boom
Image
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.
Corrie Ten Boom
Image
The best learning I had came from teaching.
Corrie Ten Boom