Mountaintops are for views and inspiration, but fruit is grown in the valleys.
BILLY GRAHAMThe greatest need in the world is the transformation of human nature. We need a new heart that will not have lust and greed and hate in it. We need a heart filled with love and peace and joy, and that is why Jesus came into the world.
More Billy Graham Quotes
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You can’t control the length of your life. You can control the depth
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Becoming a Christian is the work of a moment; being a Christian is the work of a lifetime.
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Christ not only died for all: He died for each.
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Being a Christian is more than just an instantaneous conversion – it is a daily process whereby you grow to be more and more like Christ.
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Integrity means that if our private life were suddenly exposed, we’d have no reason to be ashamed or embarrassed. Integrity means that our outward life is consistent with our inner convictions.
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Someday your life will be over, no matter how much attention you give to your health. Will you look back with regret, because you nourished your body but starved your soul?
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God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, ‘I love you.’
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Forgiveness does not come easily to us, especially when someone we have trusted betrays our trust. And yet if we do not learn to forgive, we will discover that we can never really rebuild trust.
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If ever there was a time this country needed the intervention of God, it is now.
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The very practice of reading [the Bible] will have a purifying effect upon your mind and heart. Let nothing take the place of this daily exercise.
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Suffering is part of the human condition, and it comes to us all. The key is how we react to it, either turning away from God in anger and bitterness or growing closer to Him in trust and confidence.
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Most of us know about God, but that is quite different from knowing God.
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We are the Bibles the world is reading; We are the creeds the world is needing; We are the sermons the world is heeding.
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Every day without exception – is a gift from God, entrusted to us to use for His glory.
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All around you are people whose lives are filled with trouble and sorrow, and they need your compassion and encouragement.
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God never takes away something from your life without replacing it with something better.
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On our knees we are the most powerful force on earth.
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Jesus used the carefree attitude of the birds to underscore the fact that worrying is unnatural. I am learning in my own life, day by day, to keep my mind centered on Christ.
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The number one problem in our world is alienation, rich versus poor, black versus white, labor versus management, conservative versus liberal, East versus West, But Christ came to bring about reconciliation and peace.
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We should ask ourselves three questions before we speak: Is it true? Is it kind? Does it glorify Christ?
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My hope does not rest in the affairs of this world. It rests in Christ who is coming again.
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Learn to commit every situation to God, and trust Him for the outcome. God’s love for you never changes, no matter what problems you face or how unsettled life becomes.
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Be assured that there is no sin you have ever committed that the blood of Jesus Christ cannot cleanse.
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The cross shows us the seriousness of our sin-but it also shows us the immeasurable love of God.
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The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, ‘O God, forgive me,’ or ‘Help me.’
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Even if we may not always understand why God allows certain things to happen to us, we can know He is able to bring good out of evil, and triumph out of suffering.
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