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If I thought I could win one more soul to the Lord by walking on my head and playing the tambourine with my toes, I'd learn how!

William Booth

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William Booth
Age: 83 †
Born: 1829
Born: April 10
Died: 1912
Died: August 20
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Before we go to our knees to receive the Baptism of Fire, let me beg of you to see to it that your souls are in harmony with the will and purpose of the Holy Spirit whom you seek.
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While there remains one dark soul without the light of God, I'll fight - I'll fight to the very end!
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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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While women weep, as they do now, I'll fight.
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The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.
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The tendency of fire is to go out watch the fire on the altar of your heart. Anyone who has tended a fireplace fire knows that it needs to be stirred up occasionally.
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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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If you want to change the future, then you are going to have to trouble the present.
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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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The profession of a prostitute is the only career in which the maximum income is paid to the newest apprentice.
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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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It is impossible to comfort men's hearts with the love of God when their feet are perishing with cold.
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I will tell you the secret. God has had all there was of me.
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No sort of defense is needed for preaching outdoors, but it would take a very strong argument to prove that a man who has never preached beyond the walls of his meetinghouse has done his duty. A defense is required for services within buildings rather than for worship outside of them.
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Will you go to His feet and place yourself entirely at His disposal?
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Look! Don't be deceived by appearances - men and things are not what they seem. All who are not on the rock are in the sea!
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Don't instill, or allow anybody else to instill into the hearts of your girls the idea that marriage is the chief end of life. If you do, don't be surprised if they get engaged to the first empty, useless fool they come across.
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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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Go straight for souls, and go for the worst.
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God loves with a great love the man whose heart is bursting with a passion for the impossible.
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