Sinners cannot find God for the same reason that criminals cannot find a policeman: They aren’t looking!
BILLY SUNDAYThe 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.
More Billy Sunday Quotes
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If you lack joy, your Christianity must be leaking somewhere
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Religion needs a baptism of horse sense.
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Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first.
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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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If you are strangers to prayer you are strangers to power.
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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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I tell you that the curse of God Almighty is on the saloon.
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The devil says I’m out, but the Lord says I’m safe.
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If there is not Hell, a good many preachers are obtaining money under false pretenses.
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There is no law, divine or human, that the saloon respects.
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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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Churches don’t need new members half so much as they need the old bunch made over.
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The Bible says forgive your debtors; the world says “sue them for their dough.”
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I am the sworn, eternal and uncompromising enemy of the liquor traffic.
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When is a revival needed? When carelessness and unconcern keep the people asleep.
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