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The world does not believe the Bible and the church does not obey it.

Leonard Ravenhill

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Leonard Ravenhill
Age: 87 †
Born: 1907
Born: June 18
Died: 1994
Died: November 27
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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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There's only one proof of the Holy Ghost in your life and that's a holy life.
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Never have so many left so much to so few.
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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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The apostles had no gold, but lots of glory. We have lots of gold, but no glory.
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A saint is good when nobody is looking.
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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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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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Ministers who do not spend two hours a day in prayer are not worth a dime a dozen - degrees or no degrees.
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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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We live in a day of itching ears, but I have no commission from God to scratch them.
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All you have to do is get in a closer walk with God and you'll find your enemies are in your own church.
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If you want to be popular, preach happiness. If you want to be unpopular, preach holiness.
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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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Preaching affects men prayer affects God. Preaching affects time prayer affects eternity
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Redemption is a magnificent thing ..the life of God in the soul of man
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LORD strengthen me where I am too weak and weaken me where I am too strong!
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Preaching is not a profession, it’s a passion
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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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