"The Cinderella of the church today is the……" — Leonard Ravenhill
"The Cinderella of the church today is the prayer meeting. This handmaid of the Lord is unloved and unwooed because she is not dripping with the pearls of intellectualism, nor glamorous with the silks of philosophy; neither is she enchanting with the tiara of psychology. She wears the homespuns of sincerity and humility and so is not afraid to kneel!"
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Leonard Ravenhill
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215 Quotes by Leonard Ravenhill
Leonard Ravenhill has 215 quotes on this site.
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The Holy Book of the living God suffers more from its exponents today than from its opponents.
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One of these days some simple soul will pick up the Book of God, read it, and believe it. Then…
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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.
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Jesus did not come into the world to make bad men good. He came into the world to make dead…
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This much is sure in all churches, forgetting party labels; the smallest meeting numerically is the prayer-meeting. If weak in…
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A man may study because his brain is hungry for knowledge, even Bible knowledge. But he prays because his soul…
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Notice, we never pray for folks we gossip about, and we never gossip about the folk for whom we pray!…
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No man is greater than his prayer life. The pastor who is not praying is playing; the people who are…
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To be much for God, we must be much with God. Jesus, that lone figure in the wilderness, knew strong…
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No man - I don't care how colossal his intellect - No man is greater than his prayer life.
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Let the fires go out in the boiler room of the church and the place will still look smart and…
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