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!
BILLY SUNDAYSome 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.
More Billy Sunday Quotes
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Christianity means a lot more than church membership.
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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 law tells me how crooked I am. Grace comes along and straightens me out.
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If you are strangers to prayer you are strangers to power.
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What have you given the world it never possessed before you came?
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I tell you that the curse of God Almighty is on the saloon.
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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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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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After all is said that can be said upon the liquor traffic, its influence is degrading upon the individual, the family, politics and business, and upon everything that you touch in this old world.
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More men fail though lack of purpose than lack of talent.
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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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Your reputation is what people say about you. Your character is what God and your wife know about you.
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It is not necessary to be in a big place to do big things.
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There is no law, divine or human, that the saloon respects.
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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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