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The world has lost the power to blush over its vice the Church has lost her power to weep over it.

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Leonard Ravenhill
Age: 87 †
Born: 1907
Born: June 18
Died: 1994
Died: November 27
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Church
Lost
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Children can tell you what Channel 7 says, but not what Matthew 7 says.
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This silly world outside thinks it is finished with Jesus Christ but they haven't even started with Him yet.
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The most shattering thought I've ever had is my personal accountability to God one day
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Paul never glamorized the gospel! It is not success, but sacrifice! It's not a glamous gospel ,but a bloody gospel, a gory gospel, and a sacrificial gospel! 5 minutes inside eternity and we will wish that we had sacrificed more!!! Wept more, bled more, grieved more, loved more, prayed more, given more!!!
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The brutal, soul-shaking truth is that we are so earthly minded we are of no heavenly use.
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I have no faith in my faith. My faith is in the faithful God.
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If Jesus came back today, he wouldn’t cleanse the temple, he’d cleanse the pulpit.
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I doubt if 5% of professing Christians in America are born again-and that's true of England!
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Christ cared enough for sinners to die for them. Do we care enough for sinners to live to reach them?
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We have too many preacherettes preaching too many sermonettes to too many Christianettes smoking cigarettes.
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Never have so many left so much to so few.
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The question isn't were you challenged. The question is were you changed?
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Christianity is the only religion in the world where a man's God comes and lives inside of Him!
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Prayer is as mighty as God, because He has committed Himself to answer it.
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Why is there this criminal indifference to the lostness of men? Our condemnation is that we know how to live better than we are living.
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When there's something in the Bible that churches don't like, they call it 'legalism.'
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LORD strengthen me where I am too weak and weaken me where I am too strong!
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Entertainment is the devils substitute for joy, and when you get satisfaction out of that dumb thing, your joy will diminish.
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Men build our churches but do not enter them, print our Bibles but do not read them, talk about God but do not believe Him, speak of Christ but do not trust Him for salvation, sing our hymns and then forget them.
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