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God asks the best we have Because He gave the Best He had.

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Leonard Ravenhill
Age: 87 †
Born: 1907
Born: June 18
Died: 1994
Died: November 27
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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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The self-sufficient does not pray, the self-satisfied will not pray, the self-righteous cannot pray. No man is greater than his prayer life.
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The darker it gets, the brighter your light will shine.
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The longer I live, the more I find I don't know
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When you’re sitting in a dark room, you can either sit and curse the darkness—or you can light a candle.
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Would we send our daughters off to have sex if it would benefit our country? Yet, we send our sons off to kill when we think it would benefit our country!
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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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Where there is no passion, the church perishes, even though it be full to the doors.
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They're called in the Scripture the Beatitudes. You know why they're called the Beatitudes without being prestigious? Because they should be the attitudes of every believer. That's the normal Christian life, not the abnormal Christian life. The normal Christian life is holiness.
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A man who is intimate with God will never be intimidated by men.
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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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Church unity comes from corporate humility.
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It is much easier to wear a cross than to bear a cross.
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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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Testimonies are wonderful. But, so often our lives don't fit our testimonies.
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If Thou canst do something with us and through us, then please, God, do something without us! Bypass us and take up a people who now know Thee not!
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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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I wish, in America, (that) we were as concerned about separation from church and sin as we are about separation between church and state. Church and sin-- it's a monstrous problem.
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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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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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