Churches don’t need new members half so much as they need the old bunch made over.
BILLY SUNDAYAn excuse is a skin of a reason stuffed with a lie.
More Billy Sunday Quotes
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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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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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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 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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Unless you have made a complete surrender and are doing his will it will avail you nothing if you’ve reformed a thousand times and have your name on fifty church records.
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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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I dare not exercise personal liberty if it infringes on the liberty of others.
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The law tells me how crooked I am. Grace comes along and straightens me out.
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What have you given the world it never possessed before you came?
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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 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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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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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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Let’s quit fiddling with religion and do something to bring the world to Christ.
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