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
forgiveness heart people
If we forgive other people, our hearts are made fit to receive forgiveness.
forgiveness letting-go country
Forgiveness to letting go of a bell rope. If you have ever seen a country church with a bell in the steeple, you will remember that to get the bell ringing you have to tug awhile. Once it has begun to ring, you merely maintain the momentum. As long as you keep pulling, the bell keeps ringing. Forgiveness is letting go of the rope. It is just that simple. But when you do so, the bell keeps ringing. Momentum is still at work. However, if you keep your hands off the rope, the bell will begin to slow and eventually stop.
inspirational forgiveness heart
Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.
forgiveness doors keys
Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.
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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.
jesus kingdoms lord
We are born into God’s kingdom when we ask the Lord Jesus to come into our lives. But this is only the beginning.
miracle resistance praying
Expect resistance but pray for miracles!
biblical years house
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.