Ebook {Epub PDF} The Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom






















“The Hiding Place is a classic that begs revisiting. Corrie ten Boom lived the deeper life with God, exchanging love and forgiveness for hatred and cruelty, trusting God in the midst of fear, horror, and uncertainty. This gripping story of love in action will challenge and inspire you!” Joyce Meyer, best-selling author and Bible teacher. Corrie ten Boom was a Dutch watchmaker who became a heroine of the Resistance, a survivor of Hitler's concentration camps, and one of the most remarkable evangelists of the twentieth century. In World War II she and her family risked their lives to help Jews and underground workers escape from the Nazis, and for their work they were tested in the infamous Nazi death camps/5(K). Once Corrie is struggling to find a hiding place for a mother and a young baby; she asks a pastor and family acquaintance to take them in, but he’s too scared and refuses. Corrie has to place the pair in a less secure house, and they are later deported. Some people also begin to stay permanently at the Beje.


The Hiding Place was written in by Corrie ten Boom with John and Elizabeth Sherrill. It is Corrie's personal memoir of her life growing up in Holland and her family's involvement in helping persecuted Jews find refuge from the tyranny of the Nazis, who had occupied her country during the Second World War. Corrie Ten Boom stood naked with her older sister Betsie, watching a concentration camp matron beating a prisoner."Oh, the poor woman," Corrie cried."Yes. May God forgive her," Betsie replied. And, once again, Corrie realized that it was for the souls of the brutal Nazi guards that her sister prayed. Corrie ten Boom, her older sister Betsie, and her father Casper remained in prison. Casper ten Boom became sick in prison and died in a hospital corridor only ten days after the arrest. The sisters remained in the Scheveningen prison until June , when officials transferred them to an internment camp at Vught, in the Netherlands.


The Hiding Place is a book on the life of Corrie ten Boom, written by herself and John and Elizabeth Sherrill. The book begins with the ten Boom family celebrating the th anniversary of the family business; they sell and repair watches under the family's elderly father, Casper ten Boom. Corrie ten Boom was a Dutch watchmaker who became a heroine of the Resistance, a survivor of Hitler's concentration camps, and one of the most remarkable evangelists of the twentieth century. In World War II she and her family risked their lives to help Jews and underground workers escape from the Nazis, and for their work they were tested in the infamous Nazi death camps. Corrie ten Boom was a woman admired the world over for her courage, her forgiveness, and her memorable faith. From her unforgettable experience in a Nazi prison camp during World War II to her remarkable life as a speaker and evangelist, Corrie's steadfast trust in God is well documented.

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