When may a revival be expected? When the wickedness of the wicked grieves and distresses the Christian.
BILLY SUNDAYTry praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first.
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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I am the sworn, eternal and uncompromising enemy of the liquor traffic.
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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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I believe there is no doctrine more dangerous to the Church today than to convey the impression that a revival is something peculiar in itself and cannot be judged by the same rules of causes and effect as other things.
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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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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 tell you that the curse of God Almighty is on the saloon.
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What have you given the world it never possessed before you came?
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We have a God who delights in impossibilities.
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Churches don’t need new members half so much as they need the old bunch made over.
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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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The fellow that has no money is poor. The fellow that has nothing but money is poorer still.
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I dare not exercise personal liberty if it infringes on the liberty of others.
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The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow.
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When the English language gets in my way, I walk over it.
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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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One reason sin flourishes is that it is treated like a cream puff instead of a rattlesnake.
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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 the Bible is the word of God from cover to cover.
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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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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!
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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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The reason you don’t like the Bible, you old sinner, is because it knows all about you.
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Christianity means a lot more than church membership.
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Some homes need a hickory switch a good deal more than they do a piano.
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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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