Leonard Ravenhill

“Who or what takes priority over God in our lives?”

— Leonard Ravenhill

Maturity comes from obedience, not necessarily from age.

— Leonard Ravenhill

The Bible is either absolute, or it's obsolete.

— Leonard Ravenhill

An experience of God that costs nothing does nothing

— Leonard Ravenhill

The darker it gets, the brighter your light will shine.

— Leonard Ravenhill

Maybe you are the key to revival in your church.

— Leonard Ravenhill

Men give advice; God gives guidance.

— Leonard Ravenhill

A wet eyed preacher will never preach dry sermons

— Leonard Ravenhill

The question isn't were you challenged. The question is were you changed?

— Leonard Ravenhill

Your doctrine can be as straight as a gun barrel and just as empty!

— Leonard Ravenhill

The Cinderella of the church of today is the prayer meeting.

— Leonard Ravenhill

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

— Leonard Ravenhill

The world is waiting for a practical demonstration of the Gospel of the grace of God!

— Leonard Ravenhill

We live in a day of itching ears, but I have no commission from God to scratch them.

— Leonard Ravenhill

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

— Leonard Ravenhill

LORD strengthen me where I am too weak and weaken me where I am too strong!

— Leonard Ravenhill

I find it most intriguing to contemplate the fact that while men are considering what place to give Jesus Christ in history,…

— Leonard Ravenhill

Why is there this criminal indifference to the lostness of men? Our condemnation is that we know how to live better than…

— Leonard Ravenhill

We have adopted the convenient theory that the Bible is a Book to be explained, whereas first and foremost it is a…

— Leonard Ravenhill

Satan fools and feigns, blows and bluffs, and we so often take his threats to heart and forget the "exceeding greatness of…

— Leonard Ravenhill

“The Christless cults and deity-dishonoring mushroom religions of this midnight hour tempt the Lord God. Will no one sound the alarm?”

— Leonard Ravenhill

Where,oh,where are the eternity-conscious believers? Where are the souls white-hot for God because they fear His holy name and presence and so…

— Leonard Ravenhill

Prayer is preoccupation with our needs. Praise is preoccupation with our blessings. Worship is preoccupation with GOD Himself.

— Leonard Ravenhill

Christians don't tell lies, they just go to church and sing them. How many times have you stood and sang, “Take my…

— Leonard Ravenhill

No church group that knows spiritual warfare has wiener roasts or even passion plays. There is a real warfare. I have said…

— Leonard Ravenhill

The Cinderella of the church today is the prayer meeting. This handmaid of the Lord is unloved and unwooed because she is…

— Leonard Ravenhill

You know, people say that today. "I am a saved sinner." That is like saying you are a married bachelor. That is…

— Leonard Ravenhill

What's the condition of America like, spiritually, tonight? Zero. Why? Because we've got blind men coming out of seminaries. Men there don't…

— Leonard Ravenhill

They're called in the Scripture the Beatitudes. You know why they're called the Beatitudes without being prestigious? Because they should be the…

— Leonard Ravenhill

No man is greater than his prayer life. The pastor who is not praying is playing; the people who are not praying…

— Leonard Ravenhill

God pity us that after years of writing, using mountains of paper and rivers of ink, exhausting flashy terminology about the biggest…

— Leonard Ravenhill

Great eagles fly alone; great lions hunt alone; great souls walk alone-alone with God. Such loneliness is hard to endure, and impossible…

— Leonard Ravenhill

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

— Leonard Ravenhill

You never have to advertise a fire.

— Leonard Ravenhill

God doesn't answer prayer, He answers desperate prayer!

— Leonard Ravenhill

The longer I live, the more I find I don't know

— Leonard Ravenhill

God asks the best we have Because He gave the Best He had.

— Leonard Ravenhill

We must learn to pray, and we must pray to learn to pray.

— Leonard Ravenhill

The highway of Christian living is strewn with has-beens.

— Leonard Ravenhill

Surely revival delays because prayer decays.

— Leonard Ravenhill