Leonard Ravenhill

(1907–1994) Englishman. A Christian Evangelist and author who focused on the subjects of Prayer and Revival.

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If we displease God, does it matter whom we please? If we please Him, does it matter whom we displease?
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Again and again God asks men to do not what they can, but what they can't.
Leonard Ravenhill

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There is but one way to save this generation. It is the way of Christ, and the outpouring of the Holy Ghost.
Leonard Ravenhill

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Jesus said, "To bring fire on earth have I come." Did you hear anybody preach on that? What kind of fire? Not hell fire. Holy Ghost fire!

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There are many who say that they are abiding in Christ. There are few who show that they are abounding in Him.
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To stand before men on behalf of God is one thing. To stand before God on behalf of men is something entirely different.
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Preacher, keep your knees on the ground and your eyes on the throne.
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Men of faith see - they see the unseeable.
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All the heroes of faith have not yet been listed. All the chapters of the Church have not yet been written.
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The surest thing in the world is not death and taxes, it's death and eternity. Yet, we're so unconcerned.
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You won't become a saint by studying your Bible; you'll become a saint by living it.
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Evangelists raise funds. Revivalists raise hell.
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Is the world crucified to you tonight? Or does it fascinate you?
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Could a fireman sit idle, let men burn and give no hand? Can you sit at ease in Zion with the world around you damned?
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We're in grave danger when we let our accomplishments become the ground of our confidence.
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This generation of Christians is responsible for this generation of unbelievers.
Leonard Ravenhill

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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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Prayer is not only a place where I lose my burdens, but also a place where I get a burden.
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Prayer recognizes unfinished business with and for God.
Leonard Ravenhill

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There are two things to do with the gospel; one is to believe it and the other is to behave it.
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