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A saint is good when nobody is looking.

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Leonard Ravenhill
Age: 87 †
Born: 1907
Born: June 18
Died: 1994
Died: November 27
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Where there is no passion, the church perishes, even though it be full to the doors.
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Why in God's name do you expect to be accepted everywhere? How is it the world couldn't get on with the holiest man that ever lived, and it can get on with you and me?
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We need to close every church in the land for one Sunday and cease listening to a man so we can hear the groan of the Spirit which we in our lush pews have forgotten.
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Five minutes after you die you'll know how you should have lived.
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We need more prophets in our pulpits and less puppets
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The Cinderella of the church of today is the prayer meeting.
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Ministers who do not spend two hours a day in prayer are not worth a dime a dozen - degrees or no degrees.
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Preaching affects men prayer affects God. Preaching affects time prayer affects eternity
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The men that have been the most heroic for God have had the greatest devotional lives.
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You never have to advertise a fire. Everyone comes running when there's a fire. Likewise, if your church is on fire, you will not have to advertise it. The community will already know it.
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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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I doubt if 5% of professing Christians in America are born again-and that's true of England!
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Quit playing, start praying. Quit feasting, start fasting. Talk less with men, talk more with God. Listen less to men, listen to the words of God. Skip travel, start travail.
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I have no faith in my faith. My faith is in the faithful God.
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We are not eternity conscious enough.
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They're called in the Scripture the Beatitudes. You know why they're called the Beatitudes without being prestigious? Because they should be the attitudes of every believer. That's the normal Christian life, not the abnormal Christian life. The normal Christian life is holiness.
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Every step you make in Jesus Christ enrages the devil.
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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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There's only one proof of the Holy Ghost in your life and that's a holy life.
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Any method of evangelism will work—if God is in it.
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