Let’s quit fiddling with religion and do something to bring the world to Christ.
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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If you lack joy, your Christianity must be leaking somewhere
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The Democratic party of Florida has put a temperance plank in its platform and the Republican party of every state would nail that plank in their platform if they thought it would carry the election.
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The Bible will always be full of things you cannot understand, as long as you will not live according to those you can understand.
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The law tells me how crooked I am. Grace comes along and straightens me out.
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The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow.
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An excuse is a skin of a reason stuffed with a lie.
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Christianity means a lot more than church membership.
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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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There is nothing in the world of art like the songs mother used to sing.
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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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One reason sin flourishes is that it is treated like a cream puff instead of a rattlesnake.
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The reason you don’t like the Bible, you old sinner, is because it knows all about you.
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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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Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first.
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You can’t measure manhood with a tape line around the biceps.
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If you are a stranger to prayer, you are a stranger to the greatest source of power known to human beings.
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America didn’t need repeal, she needed repentance!
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Some persons have lived manly or womanly lives, and they lack but one thing – open confession of the Lord Jesus Christ. Some men think that they must come to him in a certain way – that they must be stirred by emotion or something like that.
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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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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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When may a revival be expected? When the wickedness of the wicked grieves and distresses the Christian.
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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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When is a revival needed? When carelessness and unconcern keep the people asleep.
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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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We have a God who delights in impossibilities.
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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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