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Preaching is not a profession, it’s a passion

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Leonard Ravenhill
Age: 87 †
Born: 1907
Born: June 18
Died: 1994
Died: November 27
Preaching
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Passion

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The only power that God yields to is that of prayer.
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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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There's only one proof of the Holy Ghost in your life and that's a holy life.
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Our spiritual immutarity never shows up more than in our lack of praying, be it alone or in a church prayer meeting. Let 20% of the chior members fail to turn up for rehearsal and the chior master is offended. Let 20% of the church members turn up for a prayer meeting, and the pastor is elated.
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I want to see the glory of God invade this generation.
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It is much easier to wear a cross than to bear a cross.
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In the New Testament church it says they were all amazed - And now in our churches everybody wants to be amused.
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Five minutes after you die you'll know how you should have lived.
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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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Love is blind. Marriage is an eye-opener.
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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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Christ cared enough for sinners to die for them. Do we care enough for sinners to live to reach them?
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If you're going to be a true Christian, I'll tell you one thing amongst others: it'll be a lonely life. It's a narrow way and it becomes narrower and narrower and narrower.
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There’s a difference between changing your opinion, and changing your lifestyle.
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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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We have too many preacherettes preaching too many sermonettes to too many Christianettes smoking cigarettes.
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The highway of Christian living is strewn with has-beens.
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There's one thing that life does where ever it goes- it begats life.
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The law of prayer is the law of harvest: sow sparingly in prayer, reap sparingly sow bountifully in prayer, reap bountifully. The trouble is we are trying to get from our efforts what we never put into them.
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The question isn't were you challenged. The question is were you changed?
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