Quote

Everyone wants to be clothed but no one wants to be stripped.

Leonard Ravenhill

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Leonard Ravenhill
Age: 87 †
Born: 1907
Born: June 18
Died: 1994
Died: November 27
Christianity
Wants
Everyone
Clothed
Stripped

More quotes by Leonard Ravenhill

Image
I want to see the glory of God invade this generation.
Leonard Ravenhill
Image
We're living in an unprecedented day (when) evil is no longer evil. We've changed the terminology-- iniquity is now infirmity wickedness is now weakness devilry is now deficiency.
Leonard Ravenhill
Image
Children can tell you what Channel 7 says, but not what Matthew 7 says.
Leonard Ravenhill
Image
The Holy Book of the living God suffers more from its exponents today than from its opponents.
Leonard Ravenhill
Image
Never have so many left so much to so few.
Leonard Ravenhill
Image
The true church lives and moves and has its being in prayer.
Leonard Ravenhill
Image
I'm sick and tired of (only) reading about church history let's make (some) by the grace of God
Leonard Ravenhill
Image
You can have all of your doctrines right—yet still not have the presence of God.
Leonard Ravenhill
Image
Books on prayer are good, but not good enough. As books on cooking are good but hopeless unless there is food to work on, so with prayer. One can read a library of prayer books and not be one whit more powerful in prayer. We must learn to pray, and we must pray to learn to pray.
Leonard Ravenhill
Image
Gethsemane is where He died the cross is only the evidence.
Leonard Ravenhill
Image
There's one thing we need above everything else it's something we don't talk about these days. We need a mighty avalanche of conviction of sin.
Leonard Ravenhill
Image
I have no faith in my faith. My faith is in the faithful God.
Leonard Ravenhill
Image
You won't become a saint by studying your Bible you'll become a saint by living it.
Leonard Ravenhill
Image
Satan fools and feigns, blows and bluffs, and we so often take his threats to heart and forget the exceeding greatness of God's power to us.
Leonard Ravenhill
Image
We live in a day of itching ears, but I have no commission from God to scratch them.
Leonard Ravenhill
Image
If the whole church goes off into deception, that will in no way excuse us for not following Christ.
Leonard Ravenhill
Image
We need more prophets in our pulpits and less puppets
Leonard Ravenhill
Image
God pity us that after years of writing, using mountains of paper and rivers of ink, exhausting flashy terminology about the biggest revival meetings in history, we are still faced with gross corruption in every nation, as well as with the most prayerless church age since Pentecost.
Leonard Ravenhill
Image
What good does it do to speak in tongues on Sunday if you have been using your tongue during the week to curse and gossip?
Leonard Ravenhill
Image
Let the fires go out in the boiler room of the church and the place will still look smart and clean, but it will be cold. The Prayer Room is the boiler room for its spiritual life.
Leonard Ravenhill