Truth withstands the test of time from "summary" of The Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom,Elizabeth Sherrill,John Sherrill
Throughout the pages of 'The Hiding Place', we see the unwavering power of truth in the face of adversity. Despite the darkness that surrounds us, truth remains a beacon of light that guides us through even the most challenging times. In the story of Corrie ten Boom and her family, we witness how their commitment to truth and righteousness sustains them in the midst of unimaginable horrors. As the Nazis tighten their grip on the Netherlands, Corrie and her family are faced with a choice - to stand firm in their beliefs or to succumb to the pressures of fear and hatred. In the midst of this turmoil, Corrie's sister Betsie reminds her that “truth is the safest thing to lean on”. This simple yet profound statement encapsulates the essence of their unwavering faith in the face of evil. As the ten Boom family opens their home to shelter Jews fleeing persecution, they are putting their lives at risk. Yet, they do so without hesitation, knowing that their commitment to truth and justice outweighs any p...
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