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Leonard Ravenhill (1907-1994) was a prominent Christian author and evangelist whose work profoundly impacted the Christian community, particularly in the areas of spirituality and the revival movement. Known for his profound insights into the church and faith, Ravenhill's writings and sermons inspired countless believers.

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“Jehovah Witnesses don't believe in hell and neither do most Christians”

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

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“You know, we're the most undisciplined generation the world has ever knownhow many of you are disciplined? How many go to bed at the same time every night, get up every morning at the same time? How do you discipline your appetites, how do you discipline your tongue? We're the most weak, effeminate Christianity the world has ever had-no wonder nobody wants it. It has no strength, it has no character”

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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.”

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“The church that is man-managed instead of God-governed is doomed to failure. A ministry that is college-trained but not Spirit-filled works no miracles.”

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Book:Why Revival Tarries

Source: Why Revival Tarries

“Christianity is not being weighed in the balance and found wanting. It's being tried, found difficult and rejected!”

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Author:Leonard Ravenhill

“We Christians are debtors to all men at all times in all places, but we are so smug to the lostness of men. We've been 'living in Laodicea,' lax, loose, lustful, and lazy. 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 world out there is not waiting for a new definition of Christianity; it's waiting for a new demonstration of Christianity.”

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

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“Christianity is Christ plus nothing!”

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“I have no faith in my faith. My faith is in the faithful God.”

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

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“Revival is when God gets so sick and tired of being misrepresented that He shows Himself.”

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About the Author

Born: 1907
Died: 1994
Known for: Author
Quotes: 293

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