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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?

Leonard Ravenhill

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Leonard Ravenhill
Age: 87 †
Born: 1907
Born: June 18
Died: 1994
Died: November 27
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Men build our churches but do not enter them, print our Bibles but do not read them, talk about God but do not believe Him, speak of Christ but do not trust Him for salvation, sing our hymns and then forget 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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This silly world outside thinks it is finished with Jesus Christ but they haven't even started with Him yet.
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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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If you want to be popular, preach happiness. If you want to be unpopular, preach holiness.
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Where there is no passion, the church perishes, even though it be full to the doors.
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This life is a dressing room for eternity - THAT'S ALL IT IS!
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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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I'd rather have ten people that want God than 10,000 people who want to play church.
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You can't develop character by reading books. You develop it from conflict.
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Some Day Someone is going to pick up this book (The Bible) and believe it, and put us all to shame.
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The attitude of the average Christian today is relax and be raptured. But He is coming... and when God gets angry you´ve no idea what it is. Like a thousand volcanoes exploding. He has appointed a day in which He is going to judge the world and the poor blindworld doesn´t know much about it and the poor blind church doesn´t think much about it now.
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Great eagles fly alone great lions hunt alone great souls walk alone-alone with God. Such loneliness is hard to endure, and impossible to enjoy unless God accompanied. Prophets are lone men they walk alone, pray alone and God makes them alone.
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Our God is a consuming fire. He consumes pride, lust, materialism, and other sin.
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The Church used to be a lifeboat rescuing the perishing. Now she is a cruise ship recruiting the promising.
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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 world has lost the power to blush over its vice the Church has lost her power to weep over it.
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Isn't it amazing that God gives breath to a man who is going to blaspheme Him all day!
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