I want to preach the gospel so plainly that men can come from the factories and not have to bring along a dictionary.
BILLY SUNDAYSinners cannot find God for the same reason that criminals cannot find a policeman: They aren’t looking!
More Billy Sunday Quotes
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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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Whiskey is all right in its place – but its place is hell.
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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 you are a stranger to prayer, you are a stranger to the greatest source of power known to human beings.
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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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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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There is nothing in the world of art like the songs mother used to sing.
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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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Churches don’t need new members half so much as they need the old bunch made over.
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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 a mighty power in a mother’s hand. There’s more power in a woman’s hand than there is in a king’s scepter. And there is a mighty power in a mother’s kiss – inspiration, courage, hope, ambition, in a mother’s kiss.
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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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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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