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Let me say that it is not a question of us getting more of the Holy Spirit, but rather of the Holy Spirit getting more of us.

Oswald J. Smith

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Oswald J. Smith
Age: 96 †
Born: 1889
Born: November 8
Died: 1986
Died: January 25
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Pastor
Oswald Smith
Oswald Jeffrey Smith
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Getting
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Spirit
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Oh, to realize that souls, precious, never dying souls, are perishing all around us, going out into the blackness of darkness and despair, eternally lost, and yet to feel no anguish, shed no tears, know no travail! How little we know of the compassion of Jesus!
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I am perfectly confident that the man who does not spend hours alone with God will never know the anointing of the Holy Spirit.
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You must go or send a substitute.
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The world does not need sermons it needs a message. You can go to seminary and learn how to preach sermons, but you will have to go to God to get messages.
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No one has the right to hear the gospel twice, while there remains someone who has not heard it once.
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We talk of the second coming, half the world has never heard of the first.
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I have seen the vision and for self I cannot live Life is less than worthless till my all I give.
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We all want to do the will of God, and we know that there is nothing nearer to His heart than the evangelization of the world.
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There can be no prevailing in prayer without travailing in prayer.
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The supreme task of the church is the evangelization of the world. No one has the right to hear the gospel twice until everyone has had an opportunity to hear it at least once.
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The mission of the church is missions.
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If God is going to use us for His honor and glory, if His power is going to rest upon us, if He is going to bless our soul-winning ministry, then our lives must be places absolutely at His disposal.
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Why should anyone hear the Gospel twice, before everyone has heard it once?
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The supreme task of the Church is the evangelization of the world.
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The church that does not evangelize will fossilize.
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He who would preach powerfully must pray effectively.
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Our work is to preach the gospel and we must not be sidetracked.
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The Lord did not tell us to build beautiful churches, but to evangelize the world
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