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 SUNDAYJesus gave his life on the cross for any who will believe. We’re not redeemed by silver or gold. Jesus paid for it with his blood.
More Billy Sunday Quotes
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You can’t raise the standard of women’s morals by raising their pay envelope. It lies deeper than that.
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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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The mother of Moses did more for the world than all the kinds that Egypt ever had. Oh, you wait until you reach the mountains of eternity, then read the mothers’ names in God’s Hall of Fame.
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If you lack joy, your Christianity must be leaking somewhere
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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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Sinners cannot find God for the same reason that criminals cannot find a policeman: They aren’t looking!
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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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More men fail though lack of purpose than lack of talent.
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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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Christianity means a lot more than church membership.
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The rivers of America will run with blood filled to their banks before we will submit to them taking the Bible out of our schools.
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The fellow that has no money is poor. The fellow that has nothing but money is poorer still.
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When the word of God says one thing and scholarship says another, scholarship can go to hell.
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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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Jesus gave his life on the cross for any who will believe. We’re not redeemed by silver or gold. Jesus paid for it with his blood.
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After all is said that can be said upon the liquor traffic, its influence is degrading upon the individual, the family, politics and business, and upon everything that you touch in this old world.
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Wealth is not the standard of worth. Some people put cash before character.
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Whenever a day comes when I can stand and preach God’s Word without an agony of anxiety lest the people will not accept Christ; whenever a day comes when I can see men and women coming down the aisles without joy in my heart, I’ll quit preaching.
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When the English language gets in my way, I walk over it.
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I am a temperance Republican down to my toes.
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You might as well try and dam Niagara Falls with toothpicks as to stop the reform wave sweeping our land.
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An excuse is a skin of a reason stuffed with a lie.
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What have you given the world it never possessed before you came?
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I have more respect for the devil than for some preachers I have met; the devil believes the Bible is the Word of God!
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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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Unless you have made a complete surrender and are doing his will it will avail you nothing if you’ve reformed a thousand times and have your name on fifty church records.
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