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My goal is GOD HIMSELF. Not joy, not peace, not even blessing but HIMSELF...my GOD.

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Leonard Ravenhill
Age: 87 †
Born: 1907
Born: June 18
Died: 1994
Died: November 27
Goal
Peace
Even
Blessing
Joy

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Thou shalt call his name Jesus. He shall save his people from their sins.
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We have substituted organizing for agonizing and equipment for endowment.
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There's only one proof of the Holy Ghost in your life and that's a holy life.
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Revival is when God gets so sick and tired of being misrepresented that He shows Himself.
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We have too many preacherettes preaching too many sermonettes to too many Christianettes smoking cigarettes.
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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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God asks the best we have Because He gave the Best He had.
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Five minutes after you die you'll know how you should have lived.
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Paul never glamorized the gospel! It is not success, but sacrifice! It's not a glamous gospel ,but a bloody gospel, a gory gospel, and a sacrificial gospel! 5 minutes inside eternity and we will wish that we had sacrificed more!!! Wept more, bled more, grieved more, loved more, prayed more, given more!!!
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Prayer is preoccupation with our needs. Praise is preoccupation with our blessings. Worship is preoccupation with GOD Himself.
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The highway of Christian living is strewn with has-beens.
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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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At God's counter there are no sale days, for the price of revival is ever the same: travail!
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You can't develop character by reading books. You develop it from conflict.
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Preaching affects men prayer affects God. Preaching affects time prayer affects eternity
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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.
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Ministers who do not spend two hours a day in prayer are not worth a dime a dozen - degrees or no degrees.
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The early Church was married to poverty, prisons and persecutions. Today, the church is married to prosperity, personality, and popularity.
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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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Preaching is not a profession, it’s a passion
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