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A Christian who isn't praying, is only playing!

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Leonard Ravenhill
Age: 87 †
Born: 1907
Born: June 18
Died: 1994
Died: November 27
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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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Notice, we never pray for folks we gossip about, and we never gossip about the folk for whom we pray! For prayer is a great deterrent.
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Is the world crucified to you or does it fascinate you?
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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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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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If you want to be popular, preach happiness. If you want to be unpopular, preach holiness.
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You can't develop character by reading books. You develop it from conflict.
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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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I'd rather have ten people that want God than 10,000 people who want to play church.
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You won't become a saint by studying your Bible you'll become a saint by living it.
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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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Thou shalt call his name Jesus. He shall save his people from their sins.
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A man who is intimate with God will never be intimidated by men.
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As long as we are content to live without revival, we will.
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God has to work in a man before He can work through a man.
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I want to see the glory of God invade this generation.
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Men build our churches but do not enter them, print our Bibles but do not read them, talk about God but do not believe Him, speak of Christ but do not trust Him for salvation, sing our hymns and then forget them.
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The Sunday morning service shows how popular your church is. The evening services show how popular your pastor is. Your private prayer time shows you how popular God is!
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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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Preaching is not a profession, it’s a passion
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