Billy Sunday Quotes
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There is a mighty power in a mother's hand. There's more power in a woman's hand than there is in a king's scepter. And there is a mighty power in a mother's kiss — inspiration, courage, hope, ambition, in a mother's kiss.
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Personal liberty is not personal license.
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A revival does two things. First, it returns the Church from her backsliding and second, it causes the conversion of men and women; and it always includes the conviction of sin on the part of the Church. What a spell the devil seems to cast over the Church today!
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Trying to run a church without revivals can be done when you can run a gasoline engine on buttermilk.
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At Kansas City, Kansas, before the saloons were closed, they were getting ready to build an addition to the jail. Now the doors swing idly on the hinges and there is nobody to lock in the jails.
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The trouble with many men is that they have got just enough religion to make them miserable. If there is not joy in religion, you have got a leak in your religion.
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Get somebody else for Jesus Christ and you will get a new vision of life, a new vision of what it means.
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Hypocrites in the Church? Yes, and in the lodge and at the home. Don't hunt through the Church for a hypocrite. Go home and look in the mirror. Hypocrites? Yes. See that you make the number one less.
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I am the sworn, eternal and uncompromising enemy of the liquor traffic.
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God likes a little humor, as is evidence by the fact that he made the monkeys, the parrot -- and some of you people.
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Lord save us from off-handed, flabby-cheeked, brittle-boned, weak-kneed, thin-skinned, pliable, plastic, spineless, effeminate, ossified, three-karat Christianity.
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We have a God who delights in impossibilities.
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The fellow that has no money is poor. The fellow that has nothing but money is poorer still.
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Your reputation is what people say about you. Your character is what God and your wife know about you.
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There are individuals who have never done anything for Jesus Christ, and I have no doubt there are preachers as well, who have never done anything for the God Almighty.
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Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile.
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Give your face to God, and He will put his shine on it.
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The rivers of America will run with blood filled to their banks before we will submit to them taking the Bible out of our schools.
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If you don't do your part, don't blame God.
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Religion needs a baptism of horse sense.
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The law tells me how crooked I am. Grace comes along and straightens me out.
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Sinners cannot find God for the same reason that criminals cannot find a policeman: They aren't looking!
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Jesus Christ was God's revenue officer.
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What have you given the world it never possessed before you came?
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Hell is the highest reward that the devil can offer you for being a servant of his.
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The Bible will always be full of things you cannot understand, as long as you will not live according to those you can understand.
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The only way to keep a broken vessel full is to keep it always under the tap.
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If you lack joy, your Christianity must be leaking somewhere
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One reason sin flourishes is that it is treated like a cream puff instead of a rattlesnake.
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Whenever a day comes when I can stand and preach God's Word without an agony of anxiety lest the people will not accept Christ; whenever a day comes when I can see men and women coming down the aisles without joy in my heart, I'll quit preaching.
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