Corrie Ten Boom Quotes
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And our wise Father in heaven knows when we're going to need things too. Don't run out ahead of Him.
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In God's faithfulness lies eternal security.
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Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.
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There are no 'if's' in God's world. And no places that are safer than other places. The center of His will is our only safety - let us pray that we may always know it!
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If a bird is flying for pleasure, it flies with the wind, but if it meets danger it turns and faces the wind, in order that it may rise higher.
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You know, eternal life does not start when we go to heaven. It starts the moment you reach out to Jesus. He never turns His back on anyone. And He is waiting for you.
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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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Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?
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If you have an important decision to make, or even a small one, it is good to make your decision with the guidance of the Lord.
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Lord, we claim your strength to serve you, no matter what our circumstances may be. Amen.
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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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If the devil cannot make us bad, he will make us busy.
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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!'
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The human spirit fails, except when the Holy Spirit fills.
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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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If you look at the world, you'll be distressed. If you look within, you'll be depressed. If you look at God you'll be at rest.
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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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The world is deathly ill. It is dying. The Great Physician has already signed the death certificate. Yet, there is still a great work for Christians to do. They are to be streams of living water, channels of mercy to those who are still in the world. It is possible for them to do this because they are overcomers.
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Jesus loves sinners. He only loves sinners. He has never turned anyone away who came to Him for forgiveness, and He died on the cross for sinners, not for respectable people.
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Don't pray when you feel like it. Have an appointment with the Lord and keep it.
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Faith is like radar that sees through the fog.
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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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Voltaire expected that within fifty years of his lifetime there would not be one Bible in the world. His house is now a distribution center for Bibles in many languages.