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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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This life is a dressing room for eternity - THAT'S ALL IT IS!
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The world does not believe the Bible and the church does not obey it.
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Prayer is as mighty as God, because He has committed Himself to answer it.
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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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I'd rather have ten people that want God than 10,000 people who want to play church.
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Life begets life by its very nature. By the same token, inspired men inspire.
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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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Finney preached and sometimes the whole congregation would get up and leave! that's good preaching.
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Men of prayer must be men of steel, for they will be assaulted by Satan even before they attempt to assault his kingdom.
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A man with an experience of God is never at the mercy of a man with an argument.
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My goal is GOD HIMSELF. Not joy, not peace, not even blessing but HIMSELF...my GOD.
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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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Preaching is not a profession, it’s a passion
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There’s a difference between changing your opinion, and changing your lifestyle.
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Why is there this criminal indifference to the lostness of men? Our condemnation is that we know how to live better than we are living.
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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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Christians don't tell lies, they just go to church and sing them. How many times have you stood and sang, “Take my life and let it be” when you haven't given Him one ounce?
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Revival is when God gets so sick and tired of being misrepresented that He shows Himself.
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I think one of the serious breakdowns in modern evangelism is this: it has offered too much for too little. What we do mostly is offer forgiveness. We need cleansing! There is no true conversion until a man takes up his cross.
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Can any deny that in the modern church setup the main cause of anxiety is money? Yet that which tries the modern churches the most, troubled the New Testament Church the least. Our emphasis is on paying theirs was on praying. When we have paid, the place is taken when they had prayed, the place was shaken!
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