I pity anyone who can’t laugh. There must be something wrong with their religion or their lives. The devil can’t laugh.
BILLY SUNDAYLive so that when the final summons comes you will leave something more behind you than an epitaph on a tombstone or an obituary in a newspaper.
More Billy Sunday Quotes
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I believe that a long step toward public morality will have been taken when sins are called by their right names.
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I am an old-fashioned preacher of the old-time religion, that has warmed this cold world’s heart for two thousand years.
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It is not necessary to be in a big place to do big things.
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I believe the Bible is the word of God from cover to cover.
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Get somebody else for Jesus Christ and you will get a new vision of life, a new vision of what it means.
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The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow. It promises prosperity and sends adversity. It promises happiness and sends misery…. It is God’s worst enemy and the devil’s best friend.
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I believe there is no doctrine more dangerous to the Church today than to convey the impression that a revival is something peculiar in itself and cannot be judged by the same rules of causes and effect as other things.
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And if you think that anybody is going to frighten me, you don’t know me yet.
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Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first.
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The Bible says forgive your debtors; the world says “sue them for their dough.”
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I dare not exercise personal liberty if it infringes on the liberty of others.
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The trouble with many men is that they have got just enough religion to make them miserable. If there is not joy in religion, you have got a leak in your religion.
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A revival does two things. First, it returns the Church from her backsliding and second, it causes the conversion of men and women; and it always includes the conviction of sin on the part of the Church. What a spell the devil seems to cast over the Church today!
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I don’t believe there are devils enough in hell to pull a boy out of the arms of a godly mother.
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The church is not a dormitory for sleepers, it is an institution for workers; it is not a rest camp, it is a front line trench.
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