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Jesus did not promise to change the circumstances around us. He promised great peace and pure joy to those who would lea
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"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"

- Corrie Ten Boom

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This quote by Corrie Ten Boom speaks with the power of faith and trust in God. Jesus did not promise to make our lives much easier or to alter our scenarios, however He did promise peace and joy to those who believe that God remains in control. This is a tip that we can find peace and joy even in difficult times if we rely on God's plan and His will for our lives. It is a tip that God is always in control, and that He is constantly working for our great. We can rely on that He will bring us through any situation, no matter how challenging it might appear. We can have faith that He will supply us with the strength and guts to face any difficulty. We can rely on that He will bring us peace and happiness, even in the middle of our battles.

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Corrie Ten Boom This quote is written / told by Corrie Ten Boom between April 15, 1892 and April 15, 1983. She was a famous Celebrity from Netherland. The author also have 32 other quotes.

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