Corrie Ten Boom Quotes

If God sends us on strong paths, we are provided strong shoes.

A religion that is small enough for our understanding would not be big enough for our needs.

... I have never met anybody who was sorry that they asked Jesus into their heart.

We can’t solve problems for others. We can introduce them to the Lord.

If Jesus were born one thousand times in Bethlehem and not in me, then I would still be lost.

In the center of a hurricane there is absolute peace and quiet. There is no safer place than in the center of the will of God

God, make me willing to be made willing.

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.

God has plans, not problems for our lives. The life of a Christian is an education for a higher service. God is training you for something.

A person is either a missionary or a mission field.

when we are powerless to do a thing, it is a great joy that we can come and step inside the ability of Jesus

Dear Jesus...how foolish of me to have called for human help when You are here.

Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.

No pit is so deep that He is not deeper still; with Jesus even in our darkest moments, the best remains and the very best is yet to be.

Love is the strongest force in the world.

If God has shown us bad times ahead, it's enough for me that He knows about them. That's why He sometimes shows us things, you know - to tell us that this too is in His hands.

In God's faithfulness lies eternal security.

The human spirit fails, except when the Holy Spirit fills.

Hold loosely to the things of this life, so that if God requires them of you, it will be easy to let them go.

Let God's promises shine on your problems.

In this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love

The amount of God's love is unlimited, but we only receive as much as we use.

Be united with other Christians. A wall with loose bricks is not good. The bricks must be cemented together.

God does not have problems. Only plans.

Whenever we cannot love in the old, human way . . . God can give us the perfect way.

.....joy runs deeper than despair.

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.

Only Heaven will reveal the top part of God's tapestry

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.

Memories are the key not to the past, but to the future.

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

You never so touch the ocean of God's love as when you forgive and love your enemies.

The Lord never makes a mistake. One day, when we are in heaven, I'm sure we shall see the answers to the whys.

And our wise Father in heaven knows when we're going to need things too. Don't run out ahead of Him.

Some knowledge is too heavy...you cannot bear it...your Father will carry it until you are able.

In darkness God's truth shines most clear.

Child, you have to learn to see things in the right proportions. Learn to see great things great and small things small.

The first step on the way to victory is to recognize the enemy.

If all things are possible with God, then all things are possible to him who believes in Him.

I thank You, Jesus, that You brought into my heart God's love through the Holy Spirit. Thank You, Father, that Your love in me is stronger than my hatred.

Children need the wisdom of their elders; the aging need the encouragement of a child's exuberance.

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.

No matter how deep our darkness, he is deeper still.

Does being born into a Christian family make one a Christian? No! God has no grandchildren.

When you are covered by His wings, it can get pretty dark.

A man is powerful on his knees.

Worry is like racing the engine of an automobile without letting in the clutch.

The safest place to be is in the center of God's will.

Perhaps only when human effort had done it's best and failed, would God's power alone be free to work.

I have learned to hold all things loosely, so God will not have to pry them out of my hands.