A revival does two things. First, it returns the Church from her backsliding and second, it causes the conversion of men and women; and it always includes the conviction of sin on the part of the Church. What a spell the devil seems to cast over the Church today!
BILLY SUNDAYThe Bible says forgive your debtors; the world says “sue them for their dough.”
More Billy Sunday Quotes
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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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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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Sinners cannot find God for the same reason that criminals cannot find a policeman: They aren’t looking!
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If you lack joy, your Christianity must be leaking somewhere
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I want to preach the gospel so plainly that men can come from the factories and not have to bring along a dictionary.
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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 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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I dare not exercise personal liberty if it infringes on the liberty of others.
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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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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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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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We have a God who delights in impossibilities.
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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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One reason sin flourishes is that it is treated like a cream puff instead of a rattlesnake.
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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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