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
christian enemy victory
The first step on the way to victory is to recognize the enemy.
intercession discernment
Discernment is God's call to intercession, never to faultfinding.
wall love-is hiding-place
Love is larger than the walls which shut it in.
children father stronger
Some knowledge is too heavy for children. When you are older and stronger, you can bear it. For now you must trust me to carry it for you. And I was satisfied. More than satisfied--wonderfully at peace. There were answers to mmy hard questions--for now, I was content to leave them in my father's keeping.
forgiveness heart people
If we forgive other people, our hearts are made fit to receive forgiveness.
christian live-life training
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.
jesus heart my-heart
I looked on Jesus and the dove of peace entered my heart. I looked at the dove of peace; and lo...off he went.
heart together tongue
(on forgiveness) Didn't he and I stand together before an all seeing God convicted of the same murder? For I had murdered him with my heart and my tongue.
god-has-a-plan problem plans
God has plans, not problems for our lives.
children father men
I would much rather be the trusting child of a rich Father, than a beggar at the door of worldly men.
jobs prayer heart
and here I felt a strange leaping of my heart-God did! My job was to simply follow His leading one step at a time, holding every decision up to him in prayer.
christian joy world
What joy that the Bible tells us the great comfort that the best is yet to be. Our outlook goes beyond this world.
jesus people world
For I bring not a religion... but a Person, who loves people, who died for them on the cross. For Jesus died for the sins of the whole world and He will not that any one should perish. He understands every single individual.
life-changing spirit failing
The human spirit fails, except when the Holy Spirit fills.