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One reason sin flourishes is that it is treated like a cream puff instead of a rattlesnake.

Billy Sunday

Sinners cannot find God for the same reason that criminals cannot find a policeman: They aren’t looking!
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Criminals Policemen Reason Same
America didn’t need repeal, she needed repentance!
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Country Needs Repentance
One reason sin flourishes is that it is treated like a cream puff instead of a rattlesnake.
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Cream Flourishes Puff Reason Sin
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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Hand Kings Mom Mother Power Scepter
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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Cold Heart Region Two Years
I have more respect for the devil than for some preachers I have met; the devil believes the Bible is the Word of God!
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Believe Devil Preacher
When is a revival needed? When carelessness and unconcern keep the people asleep.
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People Revival Sports
God likes a little humor, as is evidence by the fact that he made the monkeys, the parrot — and some of you people.
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Littles Monkeys Parrot People
There is no law, divine or human, that the saloon respects.
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Divine Law Respect Sports
You can’t measure manhood with a tape line around the biceps.
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Biceps Lines Tape
If you lack joy, your Christianity must be leaking somewhere
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Christianity Joy Leaking Somewhere
Some ministers say, ‘If you don’t repent you’ll die and go to a place the name of which I can’t pronounce.’ I can! You’ll go to hell!
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Hell Minister Names
And if you think that anybody is going to frighten me, you don’t know me yet.
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Christian Fear Thinking
More men fail though lack of purpose than lack of talent.
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Failure Life Men
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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Joy Men Religion
I dare not exercise personal liberty if it infringes on the liberty of others.
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Dare Exercise Liberty
What have you given the world it never possessed before you came?
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Given Possessed World
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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Adversity Cheer Liars
Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first.
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Marriage Trying Wife
Some homes need a hickory switch a good deal more than they do a piano.
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Home Needs Piano
We have a God who delights in impossibilities.
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Christian God Mission
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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Cause Church Conviction Men Sports Sunday
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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Believe Church Sports Today
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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Church Dormitory Lines
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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Christian House Inspirational Real
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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Believe God Mother
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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Florida Party Sports

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