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The early Church was married to poverty, prisons and persecutions. Today, the church is married to prosperity, personality, and popularity.
Leonard Ravenhill
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Leonard Ravenhill
Age: 87 †
Born: 1907
Born: June 18
Died: 1994
Died: November 27
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One of these days some simple soul will pick up the Book of God, read it, and believe it. Then the rest of us will be embarrassed.
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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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Are the things you are living for worth Christ dying for?
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God doesn't answer prayer, He answers desperate prayer!
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Gethsemane is where He died the cross is only the evidence.
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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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As long as we are content to live without revival, we will.
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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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The only power that God yields to is that of prayer.
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Can any deny that in the modern church setup the main cause of anxiety is money? Yet that which tries the modern churches the most, troubled the New Testament Church the least. Our emphasis is on paying theirs was on praying. When we have paid, the place is taken when they had prayed, the place was shaken!
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Life begets life by its very nature. By the same token, inspired men inspire.
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Prayer is no substitute for work equally true is it that work is no substitute for prayer.
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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 men that have been the most heroic for God have had the greatest devotional lives.
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I've got The Father on my side, Jesus Christ, The Holy Spirit and 2/3 of the angels. What do you think I'm going to do? Sit down and cry?
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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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