No pit is so deep that God is not deeper still


Corrie ten Boom

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Let God's promises shine on your problems.
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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.
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Love is larger than the walls which shut it in.
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Joy runs deeper than despair
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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow; it empties today of its strength.
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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
CORRIE TEN BOOM
Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.
CORRIE TEN BOOM
When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don't throw away the ticket and jump of...
CORRIE TEN BOOM
Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden.
CORRIE TEN BOOM
Discernment is God's call to intercession, never to faultfinding.
CORRIE TEN BOOM
The first step on the way to victory is to recognize the enemy.
CORRIE TEN BOOM
Let God's promises shine on your problems.
CORRIE TEN BOOM
The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.
CORRIE TEN BOOM
Memories are the key not to the past, but to the future.
CORRIE TEN BOOM
Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a powe...
CORRIE TEN BOOM
Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow; it empties today of its strength.
CORRIE TEN BOOM
Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
CORRIE TEN BOOM
In darkness God's truth shines most clear.
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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...
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Life is but a Weaving” (the Tapestry Poem)

“My life is but a weaving
Between my ...
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All through the short afternoon they kept coming, the people who counted themselves Father's friends...
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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...
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Do you know what hurts so very much? It's love. Love is the strongest force in the world, and when i...
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Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
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The tree on the mountain takes whatever the weather brings. If it has any choice at all, it is in pu...
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Some knowledge is too heavy...you cannot bear it...your Father will carry it until you are able.
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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 ...
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Worrying is carrying tomorrow's load with today's strength- carrying two days at once. It is moving ...
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Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?
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It is not my ability, but my response to God’s ability, that counts.
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Are you afraid to die? Remember that for a child of God, death is only a passing through to a wonder...
CORRIE TEN BOOM
Discernment is God's call to intercession, never to faultfinding.
CORRIE TEN BOOM
When I try, I fail.
When I trust,
He succeeds.
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Oh, this was the great ploy of Satan in that kingdom of his: to display such blatant evil one could ...
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Surely there is no more wretched sight that the human body unloved and uncared for.
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We must be so careful that we do not refuse the cross that the Lord has given us to carry. Let us re...
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You can never learn that Christ is all you need, until Christ is all you have.
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When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don't throw away the ticket and jump off. Y...
CORRIE TEN BOOM
It is not my ability, but my response to God’s ability, that counts.
CORRIE TEN BOOM
Hinfallen ist nicht schlimm, aber liegen bleiben.
CORRIE TEN BOOM
(on forgiveness) Didn't he and I stand together before an all seeing God convicted of the same murde...
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And so seated next to my father in the train compartment, I suddenly asked, "Father, what is sexsin?...
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You say we could lose our lives for this child. I would consider that the greatest honor that could ...
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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 Hi...
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Faith is like radar that sees through the fog -- the reality of things at a distance that the human ...
CORRIE TEN BOOM
At last we heard Father's footsteps winding up the stairs. It was the best moment in every day, when...
CORRIE TEN BOOM
If the Gospels were truly the pattern of God’s activity, then defeat was only the beginning.
CORRIE TEN BOOM
One day as Father and I were returning from our walk we found the Grote Markt cordoned off by a doub...
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and here I felt a strange leaping of my heart-God did! My job was to simply follow His leading one s...
CORRIE TEN BOOM
When He tells us to love our enemies He gives, along with the command, the love itself.
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No hatred
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...suddenly I was afraid of what Father would say. Afraid he would say, "There'll be someone else so...
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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...
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How often it is a small, almost unconscious event that makes a turning point.
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Father sat down on the edge of the narrow bed. "Corrie," he began gently, "when you and I go to Amst...
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Mama's love had always been the kind that acted itself out with soup pot and sewing basket. But now ...
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Perhaps only when human effort had done it's best and failed, would God's power alone be free to wor...
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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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Today I know that such memories are the key not to the past, but to the future. I know that the expe...
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Whenever we cannot love in the old, human way . . . God can give us the perfect way.
CORRIE TEN BOOM
God's viewpoint is sometimes different from ours - so different that we could not even guess at it u...
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If God has shown us bad times ahead, it's enough for me that He knows about them. That's why He some...
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Dear Jesus...how foolish of me to have called for human help when You are here.
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Even as the angry vengeful thoughts boiled through me, I saw the sin of them. Jesus Christ had died ...
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When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don’t throw away the ticket and jump off....
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Happiness isn't something that depends on our surroundings...It's something we make inside ourselves...
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Don't bother to give God instructions; just report for duty.
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Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.
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Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the he...
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Let God's promises shine on your problems.
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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.
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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
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Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
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The tree on the mountain takes whatever the weather brings. If it has any choice at all, it is in pu...
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Some knowledge is too heavy...you cannot bear it...your Father will carry it until you are able.
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Discernment is God's call to intercession, never to faultfinding.
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When I trust,
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At last we heard Father's footsteps winding up the stairs. It was the best moment in every day, when...
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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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One day as Father and I were returning from our walk we found the Grote Markt cordoned off by a doub...
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and here I felt a strange leaping of my heart-God did! My job was to simply follow His leading one s...
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When He tells us to love our enemies He gives, along with the command, the love itself.
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No hatred
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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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Happiness isn't something that depends on our surroundings...It's something we make inside ourselves...
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Don't bother to give God instructions; just report for duty.
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