“I always asked for forgiveness for my sins right away but I never accepted it until I felt right that I had suffered enough to pay for it. God revealed to me what I was doing how much unnecessary pain I was causing myself. He even showed me that what I was doing was an insult to Jesus that in essence I was saying Lord the sacrifice of Your life and blood was good but not good enough. I must add my work of feeling guilty before I can be forgiven.”
― Beauty for Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing
― Beauty for Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing
“When we are overly concerned with what people think we will be controlled by the thoughts and opinions of other people.”
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“God's love for me is perfect because it's based on Him not on me. So even when I failed He kept loving me.”
― Beauty for Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing
― Beauty for Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing
“[T]he Christian is unable to sin and not care ... They may sin, but they cannot do so comfortably and continually. They are very much aware of their wrong actions, and they are very miserable.”
― Living Beyond Your Feelings: Controlling Emotions So They Don't Control You
― Living Beyond Your Feelings: Controlling Emotions So They Don't Control You
“Sometime we get so addicted to murmuring about the past and blaming the past for everything that we miss our whole future. You're not going to enjoy your future, and you're not going to enjoy your right now, if all you can do is be guilty and ashamed and afraid of your past.”
― The Confident Woman Devotional: 365 Daily Inspirations
― The Confident Woman Devotional: 365 Daily Inspirations
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