More Quotes by Leonard Ravenhill
Most Christians pray to be blessed. Few pray to be broken.
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!
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.
The early Church was married to poverty, prisons and persecutions. Today, the church is married to prosperity, personality, and popularity.
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?
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.
If Jesus had preached the same message that ministers preach today, He would never have been crucified.
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.
In revival, God is not concerned about filling empty churches, He is concerned about filling empty hearts.
If you have the smile of God what does it matter if you have the frown of men?