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• If you're going to be a true Christian, I'll tell you one thing amongst others: it'll be a lonely life. It's a narrow way and it becomes narrower and narrower and narrower.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Christian, Lonely, Way

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• The tragedy is that we have too many dead men in the pulpits giving out too many dead sermons to too many dead people.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Men, People, Giving

  Leonard Ravenhill (2004). “Why Revival Tarries”, p.20, Bethany House

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• I've got The Father on my side, Jesus Christ, The Holy Spirit and
  2/3 of the angels. What do you think I'm going to do? Sit down
  and cry?

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Jesus, Father, Angel

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

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Bears, Easier, Crosses

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• Notice, we never pray for folks we gossip about, and we never gossip about the folk for whom we pray! For prayer is a great deterrent.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Prayer, Gossip, Praying

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• Christianity is the only religion in the world where a man's God comes and lives inside of Him!

  Leonard Ravenhill

  God, Christian, Religious

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• If Jesus came back today, he wouldn’t cleanse the temple, he’d cleanse the pulpit.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Jesus, Today, Temples

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• Quit playing, start praying. Quit feasting, start fasting. Talk less with men, talk more with God. Listen less to men, listen to the words of God. Skip travel, start travail.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Prayer, Men, Fasting

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• Christ has not conquered my affections if He has to compete for my attention.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Attention, Affection, Christ

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• Great eagles fly alone; great lions hunt alone; great souls walk alone-alone with God. Such loneliness is hard to endure, and impossible to enjoy unless God accompanied. Prophets are lone men; they walk alone, pray alone and God makes them alone.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Loneliness, Men, Eagles

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• Smart men walked on the moon, daring men walked on the ocean floor, but wise men walk with God.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  God, Wise, Wisdom

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• If you want to be popular, preach happiness. If you want to be unpopular, preach holiness.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Holiness, Want, Ifs

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• You know, people say that today. "I am a saved sinner." That is like saying you are a married bachelor. That is like saying you are an honest thief, or a pure harlot. you can't be a saved sinner. You are either saved or you are a sinner. He came. "Thou shalt call his name Jesus. He shall save his people from their sins."

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Jesus, Names, People

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• The true man of God is heartsick, grieved at the worldliness of the Church, grieved at the toleration of sin in the Church, grieved at the prayerlessness in the Church. He is disturbed that the corporate prayer of the Church no longer pulls down the strongholds of the devil.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Prayer, Men, Religion

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• Nobody stood by Jesus. Maybe nobody will stand by you. It's a lonely life, but it's a glorious life.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Lonely, Jesus, Glorious Life

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• I'd rather have ten people that want God than 10,000 people who want to play church.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Play, People, Church

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• Someone asked me, 'Do you pray for the dead?' I said, 'No, I preach to them! I think every pew in every church is death row. Think about that! They're dead! They sing about God; they talk about God, but they're dead! They have no living relationship (with God).

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Thinking, Church, Praying

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• The most shattering thought I've ever had is my personal accountability to God one day

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Personal Accountability, Accountability, One Day

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• The Church right now has more fashion than passion, is more pathetic than prophetic, is more superficial than supernatural.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Fashion, Passion, Church

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• What good does it do to speak in tongues on Sunday if you have been using your tongue during the week to curse and gossip?

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Sunday, Gossip, Doe

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• The less power a church has, the more entertainment it has.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Church, Entertainment

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• We have adopted the convenient theory that the Bible is a Book to be explained, whereas first and foremost it is a Book to be believed (and after that to be obeyed.)

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Book, Firsts, Theory

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

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• If I was to ask you tonight if you were saved? Do you say 'Yes, I am saved'. When? 'Oh so and so preached, I got baptized and...' Are you saved? What are you saved from, hell? Are you saved from bitterness? Are you saved from lust? Are you saved from cheating? Are you saved from lying? Are you saved from bad manners? Are you saved from rebellion against your parents? Come on, what are you saved from?

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Cheating, Lying, Parent

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