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• Mama's love had always been the kind that acted itself out with soup pot and sewing basket. But now that these things were taken away, the love seemed as whole as before. She sat in her chair at the window and loved us. She loved the people she saw in the street-- and beyond: her love took in the city, the land of Holland, the world. And so I learned that love is larger than the walls which shut it in.

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  Wall, Taken, Love Is

  Corrie ten Boom, Elizabeth Sherrill, John Sherrill (2006). “The Hiding Place”, p.64, Chosen Books

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• It is not on our forgiveness any more than on our goodness that the world's healing hinges, but His. When He tells us to love our enemies, He gives, along with the command, the love itself.

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  Healing, Giving, Enemy

  Corrie ten Boom, Elizabeth Sherrill, John Sherrill (2006). “The Hiding Place”, p.248, Chosen Books

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• I knew my life had been given back for a purpose.

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  Purpose, Given

  Corrie ten Boom (1974). “Tramp for the Lord: The Story that Begins Where The Hiding Place Ends”, p.26, CLC Publications

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• I would much rather be the trusting child of a rich Father, than a beggar at the door of worldly men.

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  Children, Father, Men

  Corrie ten Boom (1974). “Tramp for the Lord: The Story that Begins Where The Hiding Place Ends”, p.92, CLC Publications

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• I feel I have a divine mandate to go and tell the people of this world that it is possible to be strong in the Lord Jesus Christ. We are in training for the tribulation, but more than sixty percent of the Body of Christ across the world has already entered into the tribulation. There is no way to escape it. We are next

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  Jesus, Strong, People

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• The best learning I had came from teaching.

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  Teaching

  Corrie Ten Boom, Pam Rosewell Moore (2004). “Life Lessons from Corrie Ten Boom”

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• God only make plans, no problems. In heaven, there is never panic.

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  Heaven, Panic, Problem

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• Satan sometimes suggests that an offering will satisfy God, when in fact He is demanding our all.

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  Offering, Facts, Satan

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• (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.

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  Heart, Together, Tongue

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• All through the short afternoon they kept coming, the people who counted themselves Father's friends. Young and old, poor and rich, scholarly gentlemen and illiterate servant girls—only to Father did it seem that they were all alike. That was Father's secret: not that he overlooked the differences in people; that he didn't know they were there.

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  Girl, Father, Differences

  Corrie ten Boom, Elizabeth Sherrill, John Sherrill (2006). “The Hiding Place”, p.29, Chosen Books

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• Thank you, Lord, that You are the Conqueror and that You want to make us more than conquerors.

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  Want, Thank You Lord, Lord

  Corrie Ten Boom, Charles R. Swindoll (2002). “Messages of God's Abundance”, p.109, Zondervan

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• It hurts when God has to PRY things out of our hand!

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  Hurt, Hands, It Hurts

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• There is explosive power in virtue.

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  Virtue, Explosives

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• Memories are the key not to the past, but to the future.

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  Memories, Past, Keys

  Corrie ten Boom, Elizabeth Sherrill, John Sherrill (2006). “The Hiding Place”, p.31, Chosen Books

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• Surely there is no more wretched sight that the human body unloved and uncared for.

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  Sight, Holocaust, Body

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• How often it is a small, almost unconscious event that makes a turning point.

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  Events, Unconscious, Turning Points

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• 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.

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  Jobs, Prayer, Heart

  Corrie ten Boom, Elizabeth Sherrill, John Sherrill (2006). “The Hiding Place”, p.99, Chosen Books

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• The life of a Christian is an education for higher service.

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  Christian, God Has A Plan, Christianity

  Corrie ten Boom (1974). “Tramp for the Lord: The Story that Begins Where The Hiding Place Ends”, p.11, CLC Publications

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• God has plans, not problems for our lives.

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  Problem, God Has A Plan, Plans

  Corrie ten Boom (1974). “Tramp for the Lord: The Story that Begins Where The Hiding Place Ends”, p.11, CLC Publications

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• If the Gospels were truly the pattern of God’s activity, then defeat was only the beginning.

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  Patterns, Defeat, Activity

  Corrie Ten Boom, John L. Sherrill, Elizabeth Sherrill (2000). “The Hiding Place”, Barbour Books

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• God can give a straight blow with a crooked stick.

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  God, Blow, Giving

  Corrie Ten Boom, Pam Rosewell Moore (2004). “Life Lessons from Corrie Ten Boom”

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• You are redeemed and you are also victorious, over your sins in Jesus.

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  Jesus, Over You, Sin

  Corrie Ten Boom, Charles R. Swindoll (2002). “Messages of God's Abundance”, p.83, Zondervan

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• You saw we could lose our lives for this child. I would consider that the greatest honor that could come to my family.

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  Children, Honor, Saws

  Corrie ten Boom, Elizabeth Sherrill, John Sherrill (2006). “The Hiding Place”, p.115, Chosen Books

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• I looked on Jesus and the dove of peace entered my heart. I looked at the dove of peace; and lo...off he went.

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  Jesus, Heart, My Heart

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• More and more the distinction between prayer and the rest of life seemed to be vanishing for Betsie.

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  Prayer, Rest Of Life, Vanishing

  Corrie ten Boom, Elizabeth Sherrill, John Sherrill (2006). “The Hiding Place”, p.209, Chosen Books

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