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Christians don't tell lies, they just go to church and sing them. How many times have you stood and sang, “Take my life and let it be” when you haven't given Him one ounce?

Leonard Ravenhill

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Leonard Ravenhill
Age: 87 †
Born: 1907
Born: June 18
Died: 1994
Died: November 27
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One of these days some simple soul will pick up the Book of God, read it, and believe it. Then the rest of us will be embarrassed.
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Easy believeism dishonors the blood and prostitutes the altar. We must alter the altar, for the altar is a place to die on. Let those who will not pay this price leave it alone!
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Thou shalt call his name Jesus. He shall save his people from their sins.
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Why is there this criminal indifference to the lostness of men? Our condemnation is that we know how to live better than we are living.
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The world does not believe the Bible and the church does not obey it.
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The world is waiting for a practical demonstration of the Gospel of the grace of God!
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No faith is required to do the possible actually only a morsel of this atom-powered stuff is needed to do the impossible, for a piece as large as a mustard seed will do more than we have ever dreamed of.
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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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If Jesus came back today, he wouldn’t cleanse the temple, he’d cleanse the pulpit.
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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'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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The question isn't were you challenged. The question is were you changed?
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The most shattering thought I've ever had is my personal accountability to God one day
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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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We have too many preacherettes preaching too many sermonettes to too many Christianettes smoking cigarettes.
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