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> [The most miserable prison in the world is the prison we make for ourselves when we refuse to show mercy. Our thoughts become shackled, our emotions are chained, the will is almost paralyzed. But when we show mercy, all of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-w-wiersbe/the-most-miserable-prison-in-the-world-is-the-prison-we-make-for/)

[Warren W. Wiersbe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-w-wiersbe/)

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> [The most miserable prison in the world is the prison we make for ourselves when we refuse to show mercy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-w-wiersbe/the-most-miserable-prison-in-the-world-is-the-prison-we-make-for-2/)

[Warren W. Wiersbe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-w-wiersbe/)

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## More by Warren W. Wiersbe

> [The bumps are what you climb on.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-w-wiersbe/the-bumps-are-what-you-climb-on/)

[Warren W. Wiersbe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-w-wiersbe/)

> [Those times when you feel like quitting can be times of great opportunity, for God uses your troubles to help you grow.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-w-wiersbe/those-times-when-you-feel-like-quitting-can-be-times-of-great/)

[Warren W. Wiersbe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-w-wiersbe/)

> [“The Hebrew word translated “comfort” also means “to repent.” God brings comfort, not to rebellious people but to repentant people.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-w-wiersbe/the-hebrew-word-translated-comfort-also-means-to-repent-god-brings/)

[Warren W. Wiersbe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-w-wiersbe/)

> [“When we trust the Son of God, there is no need for intermediary beings between us and heaven!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-w-wiersbe/when-we-trust-the-son-of-god-there-is-no-need-for-intermediary-beings/)

[Warren W. Wiersbe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-w-wiersbe/)

> [“The faith that conquers fear is faith in the Word, not faith in feelings.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-w-wiersbe/the-faith-that-conquers-fear-is-faith-in-the-word-not-faith-in/)

[Warren W. Wiersbe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-w-wiersbe/)

> [“Yesterday God helped me, Today He’ll do the same. How long will this continue? Forever—praise His name!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-w-wiersbe/yesterday-god-helped-me-today-he-ll-do-the-same-how-long-will-this/)

[Warren W. Wiersbe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-w-wiersbe/)

> [“He that believeth shall not make haste” (Isa. 28:16). True faith in God brings a calmness to the heart that keeps us from rushing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-w-wiersbe/he-that-believeth-shall-not-make-haste-isa-28-16-true-faith-in-god/)

[Warren W. Wiersbe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-w-wiersbe/)

> [“The I AM statements recorded in Scripture reveal the depths of the Christian life and how God’s children can go deeper by living with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-w-wiersbe/the-i-am-statements-recorded-in-scripture-reveal-the-depths-of-the/)

[Warren W. Wiersbe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-w-wiersbe/)

> [“Note that God chose us even before He created the universe, so that our salvation is wholly of His grace and not on the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-w-wiersbe/note-that-god-chose-us-even-before-he-created-the-universe-so-that/)

[Warren W. Wiersbe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-w-wiersbe/)

> [“The world’s philosophy is that you are 'great' if others are working for you, but Christ’s message is that greatness comes from our serving…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-w-wiersbe/the-world-s-philosophy-is-that-you-are-great-if-others-are-working/)

[Warren W. Wiersbe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-w-wiersbe/)

> [“Luther called marriage “a school for character,” and he was right. He realized that his own life was enriched because of the love of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-w-wiersbe/luther-called-marriage-a-school-for-character-and-he-was-right-he/)

[Warren W. Wiersbe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-w-wiersbe/)

> [Four Lessons on Life 1. Never take down a fence until you know why it was put up. 2. If you get too far…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-w-wiersbe/four-lessons-on-life-1-never-take-down-a-fence-until-you-know-why-it/)

[Warren W. Wiersbe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-w-wiersbe/)

> [“The service we render for others is really the rent we pay for our room on this earth. ” Wilfred Grenfell”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-w-wiersbe/the-service-we-render-for-others-is-really-the-rent-we-pay-for-our/)

[Warren W. Wiersbe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-w-wiersbe/)

> [Life's trials are not easy. But in God's will, each has a purpose. Often He uses them to enlarge you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-w-wiersbe/life-s-trials-are-not-easy-but-in-god-s-will-each-has-a-purpose-often/)

[Warren W. Wiersbe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-w-wiersbe/)

> [“In times of despair, it’s best to ignore our feelings and simply do what God tells us to do, leaving the consequences with Him.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-w-wiersbe/in-times-of-despair-it-s-best-to-ignore-our-feelings-and-simply-do/)

[Warren W. Wiersbe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-w-wiersbe/)

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