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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 have substituted organizing for agonizing and equipment for endowment.
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Any true revival can be proven by the fact that it changed the moral climate of an area or nation.
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The early Church was married to poverty, prisons and persecutions. Today, the church is married to prosperity, personality, and popularity.
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Preaching affects men prayer affects God. Preaching affects time prayer affects eternity
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Love is blind. Marriage is an eye-opener.
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Some Day Someone is going to pick up this book (The Bible) and believe it, and put us all to shame.
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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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It is much easier to wear a cross than to bear a cross.
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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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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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This silly world outside thinks it is finished with Jesus Christ but they haven't even started with Him yet.
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Children can tell you what Channel 7 says, but not what Matthew 7 says.
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A true shepherd leads the way. He does not merely point the way.
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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 longer I live, the more I find I don't know
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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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My goal is GOD HIMSELF. Not joy, not peace, not even blessing but HIMSELF...my GOD.
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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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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'm sick and tired of (only) reading about church history let's make (some) by the grace of God
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