When is a revival needed? When carelessness and unconcern keep the people asleep.
BILLY SUNDAYIf you are strangers to prayer you are strangers to power.
More Billy Sunday Quotes
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Christianity means a lot more than church membership.
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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 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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We have a God who delights in impossibilities.
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I believe the Bible is the word of God from cover to cover.
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Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first.
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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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If there is not Hell, a good many preachers are obtaining money under false pretenses.
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More men fail though lack of purpose than lack of talent.
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I pity anyone who can’t laugh. There must be something wrong with their religion or their lives. The devil can’t laugh.
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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 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.
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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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And if you think that anybody is going to frighten me, you don’t know me yet.
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The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow.
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