Quotes from Leonard Ravenhill
Christ conquered him two thousand years ago. Satan fools and feints, blows and bluffs, and we so often take his threats to heart and forget ''the exceeding greatness of God's power to usward.
- Leonard Ravenhill
Physical courage will make a man brave one way; and moral courage, which despises men's opinions whosoever they be, will make a man brave another way. Both these types of courage made Paul a Christian Daniel in a Roman ''den of lions.'' Men
- Leonard Ravenhill
If we today could rediscover the virtue in that Name, the victory in that Name, the violence in that Name, we could set this world alight for God. Most of us have enough grace to scrape through the day, but we have nothing over. We are conquerors but are not "more than conquerors." We can fight off the enemy but cannot take any prisoners. Ours is a defense action, not an attacking power.
- Leonard Ravenhill
If we will give God time, He will give us timeless souls.
- Leonard Ravenhill
The price is high. God does not want partnership with us, but ownership of us.
- Leonard Ravenhill
Yet it is strangely true that we can get more ''apparent'' concern for people across the world than for our perishing neighbors across the street! With all our mass-evangelism, souls are won only in hundreds. Let an atom bomb come and they will fall by the thousands into hell.
- Leonard Ravenhill
Repentance is a change of mind about God, about sin, and about hell!
- Leonard Ravenhill
To make my weak heart strong and brave, Send the fire. To live a dying world to save, send the fire. Oh, see me on Thy altar lay My life, my all, this very day; To crown the offering now, I pray: Send the fire! —F. de L. Booth-Tucker
- Leonard Ravenhill
Paul's was an exemplary life.
- Leonard Ravenhill
The cost might be prison, for it were better that he should be ''the prisoner of the Lord'' for a few years than that his fellow men should be the devil's prisoners in hell forever.
- Leonard Ravenhill
The world is not waiting for a new definition of the Gospel, but for a new demonstration of the power of the Gospel.
- Leonard Ravenhill
The sweet hour of prayer as a mid-week breather in the church has been reduced to a sweet twenty minutes of prayer.
- Leonard Ravenhill