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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.


Corrie ten Boom

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CORRIE TEN BOOM Let God's promises shine on your problems.
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CORRIE TEN BOOM Some knowledge is too heavy...you cannot bear it...your Father will carry it until you are able.
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CORRIE TEN BOOM Hinfallen ist nicht schlimm, aber liegen bleiben.
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CORRIE TEN BOOM When He tells us to love our enemies He gives, along with the command, the love itself.
CORRIE TEN BOOM No hatred
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CORRIE TEN BOOM Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.
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When I trust,
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CORRIE TEN BOOM Surely there is no more wretched sight that the human body unloved and uncared for.
CORRIE TEN BOOM We must be so careful that we do not refuse the cross that the Lord has given us to carry. Let us re...
CORRIE TEN BOOM You can never learn that Christ is all you need, until Christ is all you have.
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CORRIE TEN BOOM 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.
CORRIE TEN BOOM No hatred
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CORRIE TEN BOOM No pit is so deep that God is not deeper still
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CORRIE TEN BOOM Mama's love had always been the kind that acted itself out with soup pot and sewing basket. But now ...
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