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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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If Thou canst do something with us and through us, then please, God, do something without us! Bypass us and take up a people who now know Thee not!
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We live in a day of itching ears, but I have no commission from God to scratch them.
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The tragedy in our colleges and seminaries right now is that we turn men out who know the word of God. That is never going to turn the world. The question is not whether they know the Word of God.... The question is......Do they know the God of the Word?
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Quit playing, start praying. Quit feasting, start fasting. Talk less with men, talk more with God. Listen less to men, listen to the words of God. Skip travel, start travail.
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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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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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When God-given, heaven-sent revival does come, it will undo in weeks the damage that blasphemous Modernism has taken years to build.
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Thou shalt call his name Jesus. He shall save his people from their sins.
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Never have so many left so much to so few.
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I believe every church is either supernatural or superficial. I don't believe there's any middle ground.
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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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A saint is good when nobody is looking.
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The most fervent prayer meetings are in hell.
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Praying men stop sinning and sinning men stop praying.
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A man with an experience of God is never at the mercy of a man with an argument.
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Praying Christians know nothing of their friends
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If the whole church goes off into deception, that will in no way excuse us for not following Christ.
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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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When there's something in the Bible that churches don't like, they call it 'legalism.'
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