One reason sin flourishes is that it is treated like a cream puff instead of a rattlesnake.
BILLY SUNDAYThe devil says I’m out, but the Lord says I’m safe.
More Billy Sunday Quotes
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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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Jesus Christ was God’s revenue officer.
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Sinners cannot find God for the same reason that criminals cannot find a policeman: They aren’t looking!
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The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow.
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Jesus gave his life on the cross for any who will believe. We’re not redeemed by silver or gold. Jesus paid for it with his blood.
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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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Let’s quit fiddling with religion and do something to bring the world to Christ.
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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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There is no law, divine or human, that the saloon respects.
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When the word of God says one thing and scholarship says another, scholarship can go to hell.
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The law tells me how crooked I am. Grace comes along and straightens me out.
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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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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 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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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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