The backslider likes the preaching that wouldn’t hit the side of a house, while the real disciple is delighted when the truth brings him to his knees.
BILLY SUNDAYSinners cannot find God for the same reason that criminals cannot find a policeman: They aren’t looking!
More Billy Sunday Quotes
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When the English language gets in my way, I walk over it.
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Your reputation is what people say about you. Your character is what God and your wife know about you.
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What have you given the world it never possessed before you came?
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An excuse is a skin of a reason stuffed with a lie.
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If you lack joy, your Christianity must be leaking somewhere
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Some ministers say, ‘If you don’t repent you’ll die and go to a place the name of which I can’t pronounce.’ I can! You’ll go to hell!
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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 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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The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow.
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Live 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.
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Churches don’t need new members half so much as they need the old bunch made over.
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One reason sin flourishes is that it is treated like a cream puff instead of a rattlesnake.
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Hell is the highest reward that the devil can offer you for being a servant of his.
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God likes a little humor, as is evidence by the fact that he made the monkeys, the parrot — and some of you people.
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The devil says I’m out, but the Lord says I’m safe.
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