Corrie Ten Boom
Corrie Ten Boom
Cornelia "Corrie" ten Boomwas a Dutch watchmaker and Christian who, along with her father and other family members, helped many Jews escape the Nazi Holocaust during World War II. She was imprisoned for her actions. Her most famous book, The Hiding Place, describes the ordeal...
NationalityDutch
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth15 April 1892
shining darkness hiding-place
In darkness God's truth shines most clear.
jesus dark passing-on
In this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love
faith inspiration darkness
No matter how deep our darkness, he is deeper still.
dark wings covered
When you are covered by His wings, it can get pretty dark.
spiritual dark evil
We are up against the unseen power that controls this dark world and the spiritual agents are from the very headquarters of evil. Therefore, we must wear the "whole armour of God," that we may be able to resist evil in its day of power, and that even when we have fought to a standstill, we may still stand our ground.
jesus dark light
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!'
patience spiritual dark
When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don't throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust the engineer.
prayer rest-of-life vanishing
More and more the distinction between prayer and the rest of life seemed to be vanishing for Betsie.
god way use
... God uses such seemingly insignificant ways to prepare us for the plan He has for our lives.
christian god-has-a-plan christianity
The life of a Christian is an education for higher service.
jesus born bethlehem
If Jesus were born one thousand times in Bethlehem and not in me, then I would still be lost.
life-changing spirit failing
The human spirit fails, except when the Holy Spirit fills.
god blow giving
God can give a straight blow with a crooked stick.
people god-love
You can't love God without loving the Jewish people.