“Today’s church wants to
be raptured from responsibility.”
“The early church was married to poverty, prisons and
persecutions. Today, the church is married to prosperity, personality, and
popularity.”
“If weak in prayer, we are weak everywhere.”
“How can you have a dead service with a living Christ?”
“A man may study because his brain is hungry for knowledge, even
Bible knowledge. But he prays because his soul is hungry for God.”
“Men give advice; God gives guidance.”
“Many of us are hunting mice – while lions devour the land.”
“A man who is intimate with God will never be intimidated by
men.”
“No man – I don’t care how colossal his intellect – No man is
greater than his prayer life.”
“Better for you to have one sleepless night on earth than millions
in hell.”
“Are the things you are living for worth Christ dying for?”
“A sinning man stops praying, a praying man stops sinning.”
“Let your iniquities be given speech and hiss and torment you
until you repent!”
“The only reason we don’t have revival is because we are willing
to live without it!”
“God pity us that after years of writing, using mountains of
paper and rivers of ink, exhausting flashy terminology about the biggest
revival meetings in history, we are still faced with gross corruption in every
nation, as well as with the most prayerless church age since Pentecost.”
“Church unity comes from corporate humility.”
“Nobody else can give you a clean heart but God.”
“Smart men walked on the moon, daring men walked on the ocean
floor, but wise men walk with God.”
“You can’t develop character by reading books. You develop it
from conflict.”
“I doubt that more than two percent of professing Christians in
the United States are truly born
again.”
“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.”
“When there’s something in the Bible that churches don’t like,
they call it legalism.”
“Why is there this criminal indifference to the lostness of men?
Our condemnation is that we know how to live better than we are living.”
“The Church used to be a lifeboat rescuing the perishing. Now
she is a cruise ship recruiting the promising.”
“The opportunity of a lifetime must be seized within the
lifetime of the opportunity.”
“My main ambition in life is to be on the devil’s most wanted
list.”
“If Jesus had preached the same message that ministers preach
today, He would never have been crucified.”
“No man is greater than his prayer life. The pastor who is not
praying is playing; the people who are not praying are straying. The pulpit can
be a shop window to display one’s talents; the prayer closet allows no showing
off.”
“Entertainment is the devil’s substitute for joy”
Courtesy of: http://www.leonard-ravenhill.com/quotes
