Many pastors criticize me for taking the Gospel so seriously. But do they really think that on Judgment Day, Christ will chastise me, saying, ‘Leonard, you took Me too seriously’?
— Leonard Ravenhill
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How can you pull down strongholds of Satan if you don't even have the strength to turn off your TV?
— Leonard Ravenhill
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You can't develop character by reading books. You develop it from conflict.
— Leonard Ravenhill
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My main ambition in life is to be on the Devil's most wanted list.
— Leonard Ravenhill
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Would we send our daughters off to have sex if it would benefit our country? Yet, we send our sons off to kill when we think it would benefit our country!
— Leonard Ravenhill
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What good does it do to speak in tongues on Sunday if you have been using your tongue during the week to curse and gossip?
— Leonard Ravenhill
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Some women will spend thirty minutes to an hour preparing for church externally (putting on special clothes and makeup, etc.). What would happen if we all spent the same amount of time preparing internally for church—with prayer and meditation?
— Leonard Ravenhill
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There are only two kinds of persons: those dead in sin and those dead to sin.
— Leonard Ravenhill
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John the Baptist never performed any miracles. Yet, he was greater than any of the Old Testament prophets.
— Leonard Ravenhill
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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.
— Leonard Ravenhill
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Today's church wants to be raptured from responsibility.
— Leonard Ravenhill
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Aspire to inspire before you expire.
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Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.
— John Lehman
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It is said that 'power corrupts,' but actually it's more true that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted by other things than power.
— David Brin
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It is strangely absurd to suppose that a million of human beings collected together are not under the same moral laws which bind each of them separately.