287 Quotes by corrie ten boom

If you look at the world, you’ll be distressed. If you look within, you’ll be depressed. If you look at God you’ll be at rest.

Although the threads of my life have often seemed knotted, I know, by faith, that on the other side of the embroidery there is a crown...

In darkness God’s truth shines most clear.

Dear Jesus, I thank You that we must come with empty hands. I thank You that You have done all – all – on the cross, and that all we need in life or death is to be sure of this.” Mama threw her arms around her and they clung together. But I stood rooted to the spot, knowing that I had seen a mystery.

When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don’t throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust the engineer.

Only Heaven will reveal the top part of God’s tapestry.

Worrying is carrying tomorrow’s load with today’s strength- carrying two days at once. It is moving into tomorrow ahead of time. Worrying doesn’t empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.

And our wise Father in heaven knows when we’re going to need things too. Don’t run out ahead of Him.

Whatever in our life is hardest to bear, love can transform into beauty.