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
Corrie Ten Boom quotes about
worry evil doe
Worries carry responsibilitie s that belong to God, not to you. Worry does not enable us to escape evil; it makes us unfit to cope with it when it comes.
worry evil sorrow
Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength. it does not enable us to escape evil. It makes us unfit to face evil when it comes. it is the interest you pay on trouble before it comes.
godly over-you shoulders
If God has called you, do not spend time looking over your shoulder to see who is following you.
dark wings covered
When you are covered by His wings, it can get pretty dark.
prisoner settings setting
Forgiveness is setting the prisoner free, only to find out that the prisoner was me.
faith women distance
Faith is like radar that sees through the fog -- the reality of things at a distance that the human eye cannot see.
hands sometimes enough
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.
devil busy ifs
If the devil cannot make us bad, he will make us busy.
jesus godly joy
when we are powerless to do a thing, it is a great joy that we can come and step inside the ability of Jesus
jesus helping foolish
Dear Jesus...how foolish of me to have called for human help when You are here.
jesus mad perfect
There are no 'ifs' in God's Kingdom. His timing is perfect. His will is our hiding place. Lord Jesus, keep me in Your will! Don't let me go mad by poking about outside it.
hands i-have-learned gods-will
I have learned to hold all things loosely, so God will not have to pry them out of my hands.
safety world may
There are no 'if's' in God's world. And no places that are safer than other places. The center of His will is our only safety - let us pray that we may always know it!
god giving christian-inspirational
Don't bother to give God instructions; just report for duty.