You cannot build a superstructure on a cracked foundation.
BILLY GRAHAMRead the Bible. Work hard and honestly. And don’t complain.
More Billy Graham Quotes
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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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We should not pray for God to be on our side, but pray that we may be on God’s side.
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It is the Holy Spirit’s job to convict, God’s job to judge and my job to love.
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Two conflicting forces cannot exist in one human heart. When doubt reigns, faith cannot abide. Where hatred rules, love is crowded out. Where selfishness rules, there love cannot dwell. When worry is present, trust cannot crowd its way in.
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If you find a perfect church don’t join it: You’d spoil it.
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The Bible is to your soul what bread is to your body. You need it daily. One good meal does not suffice for a lifetime.
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There comes a moment when we all must realize that life is short, and in the end the only thing that really counts is not how others see us, but how God sees us.
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Don’t ever hesitate to take to [God] whatever is on your heart. He already knows it anyway, but He doesn’t want you to bear its pain or celebrate its joy alone.
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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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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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My home is in Heaven. I’m just traveling through this world.
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Our society strives to avoid any possibility of offending anyone – except God.
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I am convinced the greatest act of love we can ever perform for people is to tell them about God’s love for them in Christ.
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God is unchanging in His love. He loves you. He has a plan for your life. Don’t let the newspaper headlines frighten you. God is still sovereign; He’s still on the throne.
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A good father is one of the most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed, and yet one of the most valuable assets in our society.
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Whatever affliction comes in our life, our Lord goes into the valley with us, leading us by the hand, even carrying us when it is necessary.
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Faith grows when it is planted in the fertile soil of God’s Word.
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When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost.
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I don’t want to see religious bigotry in any form. It would disturb me if there was a wedding between the religious fundamentalists and the political right. The hard right has no interest in religion except to manipulate it.
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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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Life is just a schoolroom with a glorious opportunity to prepare us for eternity.
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My one purpose in life is to help people find a personal relationship with God, which, I believe, comes through knowing Christ.
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True prayer is a way of life, not just for use in cases of emergency.
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God’s mercy and grace give me hope – for myself, and for our world.
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