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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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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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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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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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The true church lives and moves and has its being in prayer.
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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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There's only one proof of the Holy Ghost in your life and that's a holy life.
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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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We live in a day of itching ears, but I have no commission from God to scratch them.
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I have no faith in my faith. My faith is in the faithful God.
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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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Prayer is no substitute for work equally true is it that work is no substitute for prayer.
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The only vision (many) of you have is television.
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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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This life is a dressing room for eternity - THAT'S ALL IT IS!
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The men that have been the most heroic for God have had the greatest devotional lives.
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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 first essential for the coming of the Holy Ghost into a heart today is that the heart should be cleansed from sin, for the Holy Spirit does not fill an unclean heart. What God has cleansed, He then fills. Finally, whom God fills, He uses. A holy life is the authentic sign of being filled with the Spirit.
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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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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 Bible is either absolute, or it's obsolete.
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