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The world is waiting for a practical demonstration of the Gospel of 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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I've got The Father on my side, Jesus Christ, The Holy Spirit and 2/3 of the angels. What do you think I'm going to do? Sit down and cry?
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Everyone wants to be clothed but no one wants to be stripped.
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The world does not believe the Bible and the church does not obey it.
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I believe every church is either supernatural or superficial. I don't believe there's any middle ground.
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The most fervent prayer meetings are in hell.
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The most shattering thought I've ever had is my personal accountability to God one day
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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 true church lives and moves and has its being in prayer.
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The darker it gets, the brighter your light will shine.
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A man who is intimate with God will never be intimidated by men.
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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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It may be that Satan has little cause to fear most preaching. Yet past experiences sting him to rally all his infernal army to fight against God's people praying.
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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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Isn't it amazing that God gives breath to a man who is going to blaspheme Him all day!
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The self-sufficient does not pray, the self-satisfied will not pray, the self-righteous cannot pray. No man is greater than his prayer life.
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You can't develop character by reading books. You develop it from conflict.
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We have adopted the convenient theory that the Bible is a Book to be explained, whereas first and foremost it is a Book to be believed (and after that to be obeyed.)
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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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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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Jesus did not come into the world to make bad men good. He came into the world to make dead men live!
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