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Praying men stop sinning and sinning men stop praying.

Leonard Ravenhill

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Leonard Ravenhill
Age: 87 †
Born: 1907
Born: June 18
Died: 1994
Died: November 27
Sinning
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Christianity
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We have substituted organizing for agonizing and equipment for endowment.
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Why in God's name do you expect to be accepted everywhere? How is it the world couldn't get on with the holiest man that ever lived, and it can get on with you and me?
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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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We have adopted the convenient theory that the Bible is a Book to be explained, whereas first and foremost it is a Book to be believed (and after that to be obeyed.)
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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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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.
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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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The world does not believe the Bible and the church does not obey it.
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I'm sick and tired of (only) reading about church history let's make (some) by the grace of God
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By our attitude to prayer we tell God that what was begun in the Spirit we can finish in the flesh.
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Easy believeism dishonors the blood and prostitutes the altar. We must alter the altar, for the altar is a place to die on. Let those who will not pay this price leave it alone!
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If I don't believe the Word of God, why should you believe it? If we don't believe it, why should the world believe us?
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