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The Cinderella of the church of today is the prayer meeting.

Leonard Ravenhill

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Leonard Ravenhill
Age: 87 †
Born: 1907
Born: June 18
Died: 1994
Died: November 27
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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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Revival is when God gets so sick and tired of being misrepresented that He shows Himself.
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Children can tell you what Channel 7 says, but not what Matthew 7 says.
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I have no faith in my faith. My faith is in the faithful God.
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The most shattering thought I've ever had is my personal accountability to God one day
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Christianity is the only religion in the world where a man's God comes and lives inside of Him!
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The only vision (many) of you have is television.
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A saint is good when nobody is looking.
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Everyone wants to be clothed but no one wants to be stripped.
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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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We have substituted organizing for agonizing and equipment for endowment.
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The attitude of the average Christian today is relax and be raptured. But He is coming... and when God gets angry you´ve no idea what it is. Like a thousand volcanoes exploding. He has appointed a day in which He is going to judge the world and the poor blindworld doesn´t know much about it and the poor blind church doesn´t think much about it now.
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What good does it do to speak in tongues on Sunday if you have been using your tongue during the week to curse and gossip?
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Are the things you are living for worth Christ dying for?
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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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What's the condition of America like, spiritually, tonight? Zero. Why? Because we've got blind men coming out of seminaries. Men there don't teach them they don't hear a word about Hell. They're blind themselves, and as blind men, they lead the blind and they go to Hell.
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Every step you make in Jesus Christ enrages the devil.
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The most fervent prayer meetings are in hell.
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I think one of the serious breakdowns in modern evangelism is this: it has offered too much for too little. What we do mostly is offer forgiveness. We need cleansing! There is no true conversion until a man takes up his cross.
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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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