 When sinners are careless and stupid, and sinking into hell unconcerned, it is time the church should bestir themselves. It is as much the duty of the church to awake, as it is for the firemen to awake when a fire breaks out in the night in a great city. Author: Charles Finney |
| When there is a spirit of controversy in the church or in the land, a revival is needful. The spirit of religion is not the spirit of controversy. There can be no prosperity in religion, where the spirit of controversy prevails. Author: Charles Finney |
| When there are dissensions, and jealousies, and evil speakings among professors of religion, then there is great need of a revival. These things show that Christians have got far from God, and it is time to think earnestly of a revival. Author: Charles Finney |
| Oh! men and brethren, what would this heart feel if I could but believe that there were some among you who would go home and pray for a revival men whose faith is large enough, and their love fiery enough to lead them from this moment to exercise unceasing intercessions that God would appear among us and do wondrous things here, as in the times of former generations. Author: Charles Spurgeon |
| Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself. Author: Desiderius Erasmus |
A baptism of holiness, a demonstration of godly living is the crying need of our day.
- Duncan Campbell Author: Assorted Authors |
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| The weakness of human nature has always appeared in times of great revivals of religion, by a disposition to run into extremes, especially in these three things: enthusiasm, superstition, and intemperate zeal. Author: Jonathan Edwards |
| You never have to advertise a fire. Everyone comes running when there's a fire. Likewise, if your church is on fire, you will not have to advertise it. The community will already know it. Author: Leonard Ravenhill |
How we have prayed for a Revival - we did not care whether it was old-fashioned or not - what we asked for was that it should be such that would cleanse and revive His children and set them on fire to win others.
- Mary Booth Author: Assorted Authors |
| To look back upon the progress of the divine kingdom upon earth is to review revival periods which have come like refreshing showers upon dry and thirsty ground, making the desert to blossom as the rose, and bringing new eras of spiritual life and activity just when the Church had fallen under the influence of the apathy of the times. Author: E.M. Bounds |
| Every mighty move of the Spirit of God has had its source in the prayer chamber. Author: E.M. Bounds |
| It's time for a new Reformation in the Church--to call the Church back to the authority of the Word of God, beginning in Genesis. Author: Ken Ham |
