Leonard Ravenhill Quotes

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• If Jesus had preached the same message that ministers preach today, He would never have been crucified.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Christian, Jesus, Religion

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• The greatest miracle that God can do today is to take an unholy man out of an unholy world, and make that man holy and put him back into that unholy world and keep him holy in it.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Christian, Men, Miracle

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• Jesus did not come into the world to make bad men good. He came into the world to make dead men live!

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Jesus, Men, World

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• Are the things you are living for worth Christ dying for?

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Dying, Christ, Things Worth Dying For

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• No man is greater than his prayer life. The pastor who is not praying is playing; the people who are not praying are straying. We have many organizers, but few agonizers; many players and payers, few pray-ers; many singers, few clingers; lots of pastors, few wrestlers; many fears, few tears; much fashion, little passion; many interferers, few intercessors; many writers, but few fighters. Failing here, we fail everywhere.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Fashion, Prayer, Passion

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• How can you pull down strongholds of Satan if you don't even have the strength to turn off your TV?

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Christian, Tvs, Compromise

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• Most Christians pray to be blessed. Few pray to be broken.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Christian, Religious, Prayer

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• Entertainment is the devil's substitute for joy. The more joy you have in the Lord the less entertainment you need.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  God, Religious, Joy

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• The self-sufficient does not pray, the self-satisfied will not pray, the self-righteous cannot pray. No man is greater than his prayer life.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Prayer, Men, Self

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• In revival, God is not concerned about filling empty churches, He is concerned about filling empty hearts.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Heart, Religion, Church

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• The early Church was married to poverty, prisons and persecutions. Today, the church is married to prosperity, personality, and popularity.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Christian, Personality, Church

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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!!!

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Sacrifice, Wish, Eternity

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• There is a world of difference between knowing the Word of God and knowing the God of the Word.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Differences, Knowing, World

  Leonard Ravenhill (2004). “Why Revival Tarries”, p.71, Bethany House

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• Christians don't tell lies, they just go to church and sing them. How many times have you stood and sang, “Take my life and let it be” when you haven't given Him one ounce?

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Christian, Lying, Church

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  There are three persons living in each of us: the one we think we are, the one other people think we are, and the one God knows we are!

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Thinking, People, Three

  Leonard Ravenhill (2004). “Why Revival Tarries”, p.35, Bethany House

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• Prayer is not an argument with God to persuade him to move things our way, but an exercise by which we are enabled by his Spirit to move ourselves his way.

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  Prayer, Moving, Exercise

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• It is much easier to wear a cross than to bear a cross.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Bears, Easier, Crosses

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• Why do we expect to be better treated in this world than Jesus was?

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Jesus, World, Christianity

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• The secret of praying is praying in secret. A sinning man will stop praying, and a praying man will stop sinning.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Men, Secret, Praying

  Leonard Ravenhill (2004). “Why Revival Tarries”, p.26, Bethany House

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• The cross is going to judge everything in your life: your eating, your drinking, your sleeping, your spending, your talking. Everything is cross-examined!

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Drinking, Sleep, Talking

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• Five minutes after you die you'll know how you should have lived.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Should Have, Christianity, Minutes

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• My main ambition in life is to be on the Devil's most wanted list.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Ambition, Christian Inspirational, Devil

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• There are two kinds of people in the world—only two kinds. Not black or white, rich or poor, but those either dead in sin or dead to sin.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Death, Black And White, Two

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• A man may study because his brain is hungry for knowledge, even Bible knowledge. But he prays because his soul is hungry for God.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Prayer, Men, Soul

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• Prayer is not a preparation for the battle; it is the battle!

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Christian, Prayer, Preparation

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