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If Jesus had preached the same message that ministers preach today, He would never have been crucified.
Leonard Ravenhill
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Leonard Ravenhill
Age: 87 †
Born: 1907
Born: June 18
Died: 1994
Died: November 27
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The church as we know it today seems a million miles from the New Testament church. That may be a great generalization, but I will stand on it. There is a gulf between our average Christianity and the church of New Testament that makes the Grand Canyon look like a cavity in someone's tooth.
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The tragedy is that we have too many dead men in the pulpits giving out too many dead sermons to too many dead people.
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In the New Testament church it says they were all amazed - And now in our churches everybody wants to be amused.
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I doubt that more than two percent of professing Christians in the United States are truly born again.
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To stand before men on behalf of God is one thing. To stand before God on behalf of men is something entirely different.
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Would we send our daughters off to have sex if it would benefit our country? Yet, we send our sons off to kill when we think it would benefit our country!
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I want to see the glory of God invade this generation.
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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.
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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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The law of prayer is the law of harvest: sow sparingly in prayer, reap sparingly sow bountifully in prayer, reap bountifully. The trouble is we are trying to get from our efforts what we never put into them.
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As long as we are content to live without revival, we will.
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A true shepherd leads the way. He does not merely point the way.
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The only power that God yields to is that of prayer.
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Some preachers master thier subjects some subjects master the preacher once in awhile one meets a preacher who is both master of, and also mastered by his subject. The apostle Paul, I am sure, was in that category.
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Jesus did not come into the world to make bad men good. He came into the world to make dead men live!
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The Cinderella of the church of today is the prayer meeting.
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Smart men walked on the moon, daring men walked on the ocean floor, but wise men walk with God.
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Tell me what time you spend alone with God... and I'll tell you how spiritual you are.
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The Sunday morning service shows how popular your church is. The evening services show how popular your pastor is. Your private prayer time shows you how popular God is!
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