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.
BILLY SUNDAYThe 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.
More Billy Sunday Quotes
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When may a revival be expected? When the wickedness of the wicked grieves and distresses the Christian.
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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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And if you think that anybody is going to frighten me, you don’t know me yet.
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You can’t measure manhood with a tape line around the biceps.
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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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If there is not Hell, a good many preachers are obtaining money under false pretenses.
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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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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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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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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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I dare not exercise personal liberty if it infringes on the liberty of others.
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Christianity means a lot more than church membership.
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God Almighty never intended that the devil should triumph over the Church. He never intended that the saloons should walk rough-shod over Christianity.
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The devil says I’m out, but the Lord says I’m safe.
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When is a revival needed? When carelessness and unconcern keep the people asleep.
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