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We need more prophets in our pulpits and less puppets

Leonard Ravenhill

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Leonard Ravenhill
Age: 87 †
Born: 1907
Born: June 18
Died: 1994
Died: November 27
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Paul never glamorized the gospel! It is not success, but sacrifice! It's not a glamous gospel ,but a bloody gospel, a gory gospel, and a sacrificial gospel! 5 minutes inside eternity and we will wish that we had sacrificed more!!! Wept more, bled more, grieved more, loved more, prayed more, given more!!!
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Every step you make in Jesus Christ enrages the devil.
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Where there is no passion, the church perishes, even though it be full to the doors.
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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 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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I'd rather have ten people that want God than 10,000 people who want to play church.
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LORD strengthen me where I am too weak and weaken me where I am too strong!
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God doesn't answer prayer, He answers desperate prayer!
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The less power a church has, the more entertainment it has.
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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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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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The men that have been the most heroic for God have had the greatest devotional lives.
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We are not eternity conscious enough.
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Life begets life by its very nature. By the same token, inspired men inspire.
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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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Would we send our daughters off to have sex if it would benefit our country? Yet, we send our sons off to kill when we think it would benefit our country!
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If you kneel before God, you will stand before men.
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The most fervent prayer meetings are in hell.
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