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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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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I pity anyone who can’t laugh. There must be something wrong with their religion or their lives. The devil can’t laugh.
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If you want to drive the devil out of the world, hit him with a cradle instead of a crutch
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There is a mighty power in a mother’s hand. There’s more power in a woman’s hand than there is in a king’s scepter. And there is a mighty power in a mother’s kiss – inspiration, courage, hope, ambition, in a mother’s kiss.
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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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Wealth is not the standard of worth. Some people put cash before character.
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When the English language gets in my way, I walk over it.
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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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The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow.
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The law tells me how crooked I am. Grace comes along and straightens me out.
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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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Religion needs a baptism of horse sense.
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You can’t measure manhood with a tape line around the biceps.
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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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It is not necessary to be in a big place to do big things.
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