Frases de Leonard Ravenhill

„Você não pode viver errado e orar direito.“

—  Leonard Ravenhill

„Os apóstolos não tinham ouro, mas tinham muita glória. Nós temos muito ouro, mas não temos glória.“

—  Leonard Ravenhill

„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.“

—  Leonard Ravenhill

„You can't live wrong and pray right.“

—  Leonard Ravenhill

„The apostles had no gold, but lots of glory. We have lots of gold, but no glory.“

—  Leonard Ravenhill

„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.“

—  Leonard Ravenhill

Fonte: Why Revival Tarries

„The Gospel is not an old, old story, freshly told. It is a fire in the Spirit, fed by the flame of Immortal Love; and woe unto us, if, through our negligence to stir up the Gift of God which is within us, that fire burns low.“

—  Leonard Ravenhill

Fonte: Why Revival Tarries

„Satan fools and feigns, blows and bluffs, and we so often take his threats to heart and forget the "exceeding greatness of God's power to us.“

—  Leonard Ravenhill

Fonte: Why Revival Tarries

„Is the world crucified to you or does it fascinate you?“

—  Leonard Ravenhill

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

—  Leonard Ravenhill

„My goal is GOD HIMSELF. Not joy, not peace, not even blessing but HIMSELF… my GOD.“

—  Leonard Ravenhill

„One of these days some simple soul will pick up the book of God, read it, and believe it. Then the rest of us will be embarrassed.“

—  Leonard Ravenhill

„The early church was married to poverty, prisons and persecutions. Today, the church is married to prosperity, personality, and popularity.“

—  Leonard Ravenhill

„When there’s something in the Bible that churches don’t like, they call it legalism.“

—  Leonard Ravenhill

„How can you pull down strongholds of Satan if you don't even have the strength to turn off your TV?“

—  Leonard Ravenhill

„If we displease God, does it matter whom we please? If we please Him does it matter whom we displease?“

—  Leonard Ravenhill

Fonte: Why Revival Tarries: A Classic on Revival

„The greatest miracle that God can do today is to take an unholy man out of an unholy world and make him holy, then put him back into that unholy world and keep him holy in it.“

—  Leonard Ravenhill

„Entertainment is the devil's substitute for joy.“

—  Leonard Ravenhill

Fonte: Sodom Had No Bible (1971)

„A man may study because his brain is hungry for knowledge, even Bible knowledge. But he prays because his soul is hungry for God.“

—  Leonard Ravenhill