Occupation: Evangelist Birth: November 19, 1862 Death: November 6, 1935
I want to preach the gospel so plainly that men can come from the factories and not have to bring along a dictionary..
Jesus Christ was God's revenue officer..
You can't measure manhood with a tape line around the biceps..
Yank some of the groans out of your prayers and shove in some shouts..
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 ….
The world is wrong side up. It needs to be turned upside down in order to be right side up..
I believe that a long step toward public morality will have been taken when sins are called by their right names..
Sinners cannot find God for the same reason that criminals cannot find a policeman: They aren't looking!.
Unless you have made a complete surrender and are doing his will it will avail you nothing if you've reformed a thousand times and have your name on ….
I pity anyone who can't laugh. There must be something wrong with their religion or their lives. The devil can't laugh..
It is not necessary to be in a big place to do big things..
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 hin….
You can't raise the standard of women's morals by raising their pay envelope. It lies deeper than that..
Conversion is a complete surrender to Jesus. It's a willingness to do what he wants you to do..
Trying to run a church without revivals can be done when you can run a gasoline engine on buttermilk..
I dare not exercise personal liberty if it infringes on the liberty of others..
More men fail though lack of purpose than lack of talent..
Riches have never yet given anybody either peace or rest..
If there is not Hell, a good many preachers are obtaining money under false pretenses..
Jesus gave his life on the cross for any who will believe. We're not redeemed by silver or gold. Jesus paid for it with his blood..
If you are a stranger to prayer, you are a stranger to the greatest source of power known to human beings..