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Religion needs a baptism of horse sense.

Billy Sunday

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.
BILLY SUNDAY

Believe Church Sports Today
Some homes need a hickory switch a good deal more than they do a piano.
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Home Needs Piano
I believe the Bible is the word of God from cover to cover.
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Believe God Unconcern
Wealth is not the standard of worth. Some people put cash before character.
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Cash Character People
We have a God who delights in impossibilities.
BILLY SUNDAY

Christian God Mission
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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Christian House Inspirational Real
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 SUNDAY

Cause Church Conviction Men Sports Sunday
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.
BILLY SUNDAY

Church Dormitory Lines
The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow.
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Cheer Liars Lying
What have you given the world it never possessed before you came?
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Given Possessed World
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.
BILLY SUNDAY

Believe Blood Jesus
I have more respect for the devil than for some preachers I have met; the devil believes the Bible is the Word of God!
BILLY SUNDAY

Believe Devil Preacher
The Democratic party of Florida has put a temperance plank in its platform and the Republican party of every state would nail that plank in their platform if they thought it would carry the election.
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Florida Party Sports
The Bible says forgive your debtors; the world says “sue them for their dough.”
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Debtors Forgiving World
Hell is the highest reward that the devil can offer you for being a servant of his.
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Devil Rewards Sports
Jesus Christ was God’s revenue officer.
BILLY SUNDAY

Christ Jesus Revenue
When the English language gets in my way, I walk over it.
BILLY SUNDAY

Language Walks Way
I believe that a long step toward public morality will have been taken when sins are called by their right names.
BILLY SUNDAY

Believe Names Taken
Religion needs a baptism of horse sense.
BILLY SUNDAY

Baptism Horse Religion
Your reputation is what people say about you. Your character is what God and your wife know about you.
BILLY SUNDAY

Character People Wife
I tell you that the curse of God Almighty is on the saloon.
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Almighty Saloons Sports
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.
BILLY SUNDAY

Politics Sports World
The law tells me how crooked I am. Grace comes along and straightens me out.
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Crooked Grace Law
I am a temperance Republican down to my toes.
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Republican Temperance Toes
Churches don’t need new members half so much as they need the old bunch made over.
BILLY SUNDAY

Church Half Needs
If you lack joy, your Christianity must be leaking somewhere
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Christianity Joy Leaking Somewhere
More men fail though lack of purpose than lack of talent.
BILLY SUNDAY

Failure Life Men

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