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If there is anything of power in The Salvation Army today, it is because God has had all the adoration of my heart, all the power of my will, and all the influence of my life.
William Booth
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William Booth
Age: 83 †
Born: 1829
Born: April 10
Died: 1912
Died: August 20
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Without excuse and self-consideration of health or limb or life, true soldiers fight, live to fight, love the thickest of the fight, and die in the midst of it.
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Look well to the fire of your souls, for the tendency of fire is to go out.
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I must go, not only to those who need me, but to those who need me most.
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I consider that the chief dangers which confront the coming century will be religion without the Holy Ghost, Christianity without Christ, forgiveness without repentance, salvation without regeneration, politics without God, and heaven without hell.
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It is against stupidity in every shape and form that we have to wage our eternal battle. But how can we wonder at the want of sense on the part of those who have had no advantages, when we see such plentiful absence of that commodity on the part of those who have had all the advantages?
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Can we go too fast in saving souls? If anyone still wants a reply, let him ask the lost souls in Hell.
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Your days at the most cannot be very long, so use them to the best of your ability for the glory of God and the benefit of your generation.
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You cannot warm the hearts of people with God's love if they have an empty stomach and cold feet.
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The profession of a prostitute is the only career in which the maximum income is paid to the newest apprentice.
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I will tell you the secret. God has had all there was of me.
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Some of my best men are women!
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Most Christians would like to send their recruits to Bible college for five years. I would like to send them to hell for five minutes. That would do more than anything else to prepare them for a lifetime of compassionate ministry.
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Faith and works should travel side by side, step answering to step, like the legs of men walking. First faith, and then works and then faith again, and then works again--until they can scarcely distinguish which is the one and which is the other.
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Put your ear down to the Bible, and hear Him bid you go and pull sinners out of the fire of sin. Put your ear down to the burdened, agonized heart of humanity, and listen to its pitiful wail for help.
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