America didn’t need repeal, she needed repentance!
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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I am a temperance Republican down to my toes.
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Some 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.
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Let’s quit fiddling with religion and do something to bring the world to Christ.
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What have you given the world it never possessed before you came?
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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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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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I am the sworn, eternal and uncompromising enemy of the liquor traffic.
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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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When may a revival be expected? When the wickedness of the wicked grieves and distresses the Christian.
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An excuse is a skin of a reason stuffed with a lie.
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I tell you that the curse of God Almighty is on the saloon.
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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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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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Wealth is not the standard of worth. Some people put cash before character.
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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 homes need a hickory switch a good deal more than they do a piano.
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If you have no joy in your religion, there’s a leak in your Christianity somewhere.
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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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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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You can’t raise the standard of women’s morals by raising their pay envelope. It lies deeper than that.
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There is nothing in the world of art like the songs mother used to sing.
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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 believe the Bible is the word of God from cover to cover.
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It is not necessary to be in a big place to do big things.
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You might as well try and dam Niagara Falls with toothpicks as to stop the reform wave sweeping our land.
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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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