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.
BILLY SUNDAYJesus Christ was God’s revenue officer.
More Billy Sunday Quotes
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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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An excuse is a skin of a reason stuffed with a lie.
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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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Let’s quit fiddling with religion and do something to bring the world to Christ.
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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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The mother of Moses did more for the world than all the kinds that Egypt ever had. Oh, you wait until you reach the mountains of eternity, then read the mothers’ names in God’s Hall of Fame.
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It is not necessary to be in a big place to do big things.
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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 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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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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What have you given the world it never possessed before you came?
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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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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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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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When the word of God says one thing and scholarship says another, scholarship can go to hell.
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