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I'm sick and tired of (only) reading about church history let's make (some) by the grace of God

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Leonard Ravenhill
Age: 87 †
Born: 1907
Born: June 18
Died: 1994
Died: November 27
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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 apostles had no gold, but lots of glory. We have lots of gold, but no glory.
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Entertainment is the devils substitute for joy, and when you get satisfaction out of that dumb thing, your joy will diminish.
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Testimonies are wonderful. But, so often our lives don't fit our testimonies.
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My goal is GOD HIMSELF. Not joy, not peace, not even blessing but HIMSELF...my GOD.
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The more men pray, the less worldly they become. The less they pray, the more worldly they become. I am, of course, speaking of professing Christians at this point.
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The Bible is either absolute, or it's obsolete.
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Some preachers master thier subjects some subjects master the preacher once in awhile one meets a preacher who is both master of, and also mastered by his subject. The apostle Paul, I am sure, was in that category.
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It is much easier to wear a cross than to bear a cross.
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I doubt if 5% of professing Christians in America are born again-and that's true of England!
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To stand before men on behalf of God is one thing. To stand before God on behalf of men is something entirely different.
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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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I'd rather have ten people that want God than 10,000 people who want to play church.
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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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Redemption is a magnificent thing ..the life of God in the soul of man
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But have we Holy Ghost power — power that restricts the devil's power, pulls down strongholds, and obtains promises? Daring delinquents will be damned if they are not delivered from the devil's dominion. What has hell to fear other than a God-anointed, prayer-powered church?
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Better for you to have one sleepless night on earth than millions in hell.
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God asks the best we have Because He gave the Best He had.
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Preaching is not a profession, it’s a passion
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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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