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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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A man who is intimate with God will never be intimidated by men.
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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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We have too many preacherettes preaching too many sermonettes to too many Christianettes smoking cigarettes.
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Thou shalt call his name Jesus. He shall save his people from their sins.
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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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Is the world crucified to you or does it fascinate you?
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Where,oh,where are the eternity-conscious believers? Where are the souls white-hot for God because they fear His holy name and presence and so live with eternity's values in view?
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When you’re sitting in a dark room, you can either sit and curse the darkness—or you can light a candle.
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Preaching is not a profession, it’s a passion
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We have substituted organizing for agonizing and equipment for endowment.
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A saint is good when nobody is looking.
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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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Men of prayer must be men of steel, for they will be assaulted by Satan even before they attempt to assault his kingdom.
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A true shepherd leads the way. He does not merely point the way.
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The world is waiting for a practical demonstration of the Gospel of the grace of God!
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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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Never have so many left so much to so few.
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I doubt that more than two percent of professing Christians in the United States are truly born again.
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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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The brutal, soul-shaking truth is that we are so earthly minded we are of no heavenly use.
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