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Leonard Ravenhill
Age: 87 †
Born: 1907
Born: June 18
Died: 1994
Died: November 27
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I want to see the glory of God invade this generation.
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You can't develop character by reading books. You develop it from conflict.
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I want to so live that God doesn't have to have to give me one minute's
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We're living in an unprecedented day (when) evil is no longer evil. We've changed the terminology-- iniquity is now infirmity wickedness is now weakness devilry is now deficiency.
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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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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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I'm sick and tired of (only) reading about church history let's make (some) by the grace of God
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What good does it do to speak in tongues on Sunday if you have been using your tongue during the week to curse and gossip?
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This much is sure in all churches, forgetting party labels the smallest meeting numerically is the prayer-meeting. If weak in prayer we are weak everywhere.
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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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When there's something in the Bible that churches don't like, they call it 'legalism.'
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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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No faith is required to do the possible actually only a morsel of this atom-powered stuff is needed to do the impossible, for a piece as large as a mustard seed will do more than we have ever dreamed of.
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The church as we know it today seems a million miles from the New Testament church. That may be a great generalization, but I will stand on it. There is a gulf between our average Christianity and the church of New Testament that makes the Grand Canyon look like a cavity in someone's tooth.
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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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Any true revival can be proven by the fact that it changed the moral climate of an area or nation.
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The only vision (many) of you have is television.
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Revival is when God gets so sick and tired of being misrepresented that He shows Himself.
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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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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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