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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
Passion
Preaching
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The world is waiting for a practical demonstration of the Gospel of the grace of God!
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The men that have been the most heroic for God have had the greatest devotional lives.
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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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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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The world has lost the power to blush over its vice the Church has lost her power to weep over it.
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God asks the best we have Because He gave the Best He had.
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We have too many preacherettes preaching too many sermonettes to too many Christianettes smoking cigarettes.
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This life is a dressing room for eternity - THAT'S ALL IT IS!
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A man who is intimate with God will never be intimidated by men.
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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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The early Church was married to poverty, prisons and persecutions. Today, the church is married to prosperity, personality, and popularity.
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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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Quit playing, start praying. Quit feasting, start fasting. Talk less with men, talk more with God. Listen less to men, listen to the words of God. Skip travel, start travail.
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A Christian who isn't praying, is only playing!
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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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Let the fires go out in the boiler room of the church and the place will still look smart and clean, but it will be cold. The Prayer Room is the boiler room for its spiritual 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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When there's something in the Bible that churches don't like, they call it 'legalism.'
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