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 water dying
The world is deathly ill. It is dying. The Great Physician has already signed the death certificate. Yet, there is still a great work for Christians to do. They are to be streams of living water, channels of mercy to those who are still in the world. It is possible for them to do this because they are overcomers.
christian jesus confusing
Trying to do the Lord's work in your own strength is the most confusing, exhausting, and tedious of all work. But when you are filled with the Holy Spirit, then the ministry of Jesus just flows out of you.
christian-inspirational heaven panic
There is no panic in Heaven! God has no problems, only plans.
christian heart christian-inspirational
Nobody can take away from you those texts from the Bible which you have learned by heart.
inspirational motivational love-is
There is no pit so deep, that God's love is not deeper still.
trying succeed failing
When I try, I fail. When I trust, He succeeds.
christian men thinking
Worry is an old man with bended head, carrying a load of feathers which he thinks are lead.
jesus believe joy
Jesus did not promise to change the circumstances around us. He promised great peace and pure joy to those who would learn to believe that God actually controls all things.
christian prayer godly
Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?
love-is world force
Love is the strongest force in the world.
hiding-place ability response
It is not my ability, but my response to God’s ability, that counts.
inspirational life motivational
Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
life school class
The school of life offers some difficult courses, but it is in the difficult class that one learns the most.
christian fear worry
Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.