Corrie Ten Boom Quotes
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The first step on the way to victory is to recognize the enemy.
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How often it is a small, almost unconscious event that makes a turning point.
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The devil smiles when we are up to our ears in work, but he trembles when we pray.
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Expect resistance but pray for miracles!
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On the other hand, I have never before so learned to know the Lord Jesus as a tender, loving Friend, who never forsakes us or casts us off when we are bad, but rather helps us to gain the mastery over sin.
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In darkness God's truth shines most clear.
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God only make plans, no problems. In heaven, there is never panic.
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How rich is anyone who can simply see human faces.
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A religion that is small enough for our understanding would not be big enough for our needs.
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Mama's love had always been the kind that acted itself out with soup pot and sewing basket. But now that these things were taken away, the love seemed as whole as before. She sat in her chair at the window and loved us. She loved the people she saw in the street-- and beyond: her love took in the city, the land of Holland, the world. And so I learned that love is larger than the walls which shut it in.
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What a sad mistake we sometimes make when we think that God only cares about Christians.
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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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To pray only when in peril is to use safety belts only in heavy traffic.
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Nobody can take away from you those texts from the Bible which you have learned by heart.
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Didn't he and I stand together before an all seeing God convicted of the same murder? For I had murdered him with my heart and my tongue.
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When we are powerless to do a thing, it is a great joy that we can come and step inside the ability of Jesus.
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Memories are the key not to the past, but to the future.
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When you are covered by His wings, it can get pretty dark.
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The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.
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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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Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden.
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Don't hold onto anything so tightly that Jesus can't take it from you.
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Whenever we cannot love in the old, human way . . . God can give us the perfect way.
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We deal with God - who is Love. He isn't a dictator. He is a loving Father. There is no end to what He would like to do for us.