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If you want to be popular, preach happiness. If you want to be unpopular, preach holiness.

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Leonard Ravenhill
Age: 87 †
Born: 1907
Born: June 18
Died: 1994
Died: November 27
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The world is waiting for a practical demonstration of the Gospel of the grace of God!
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Testimonies are wonderful. But, so often our lives don't fit our testimonies.
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I believe every church is either supernatural or superficial. I don't believe there's any middle ground.
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What's the condition of America like, spiritually, tonight? Zero. Why? Because we've got blind men coming out of seminaries. Men there don't teach them they don't hear a word about Hell. They're blind themselves, and as blind men, they lead the blind and they go to Hell.
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Notice, we never pray for folks we gossip about, and we never gossip about the folk for whom we pray! For prayer is a great deterrent.
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Finney preached and sometimes the whole congregation would get up and leave! that's good preaching.
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There's one thing that life does where ever it goes- it begats life.
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Church unity comes from corporate humility.
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When there's something in the Bible that churches don't like, they call it 'legalism.'
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By our attitude to prayer we tell God that what was begun in the Spirit we can finish in the flesh.
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If you kneel before God, you will stand before men.
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Satan fools and feigns, blows and bluffs, and we so often take his threats to heart and forget the exceeding greatness of God's power to us.
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The question isn't were you challenged. The question is were you changed?
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You won't become a saint by studying your Bible you'll become a saint by living it.
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The world does not believe the Bible and the church does not obey it.
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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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The only power that God yields to is that of prayer.
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Love is blind. Marriage is an eye-opener.
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There's one thing we need above everything else it's something we don't talk about these days. We need a mighty avalanche of conviction of sin.
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