What have you given the world it never possessed before you came?
BILLY SUNDAYWhen the word of God says one thing and scholarship says another, scholarship can go to hell.
More Billy Sunday Quotes
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Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first.
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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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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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America didn’t need repeal, she needed repentance!
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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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The Bible says forgive your debtors; the world says “sue them for their dough.”
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If you lack joy, your Christianity must be leaking somewhere
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I pity anyone who can’t laugh. There must be something wrong with their religion or their lives. The devil can’t laugh.
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If you are strangers to prayer you are strangers to power.
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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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There is nothing in the world of art like the songs mother used to sing.
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I tell you that the curse of God Almighty is on the saloon.
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If you have no joy in your religion, there’s a leak in your Christianity somewhere.
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When the English language gets in my way, I walk over it.
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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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And if you think that anybody is going to frighten me, you don’t know me yet.
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One reason sin flourishes is that it is treated like a cream puff instead of a rattlesnake.
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Religion needs a baptism of horse sense.
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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 devil says I’m out, but the Lord says I’m safe.
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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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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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You can’t measure manhood with a tape line around the biceps.
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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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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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We have a God who delights in impossibilities.
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