Explore Quotes by Billy Sunday

When is a revival needed? When carelessness and unconcern keep the people asleep.

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 fifty church records.

Home is the place we love best and grumble the most.

God Almighty never intended that the devil should triumph over the Church. He never intended that the saloons should walk rough-shod over Christianity.

When may a revival be expected? When the wickedness of the wicked grieves and distresses the Christian.

The world is wrong side up. It needs to be turned upside down in order to be right side up.

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!

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.

Christianity means a lot more than church membership.

Conversion is a complete surrender to Jesus. It's a willingness to do what he wants you to do.

They tell me a revival is only temporary; so is a bath, but it does you good.

I believe that a long step toward public morality will have been taken when sins are called by their right names.

Temptation is the devil looking through the keyhole. Yielding is opening the door and inviting him in.

I believe the Bible is the word of God from cover to cover.

If you don't do your part, don't blame God.

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.

Hell is the highest reward that the devil can offer you for being a servant of his.

There is nothing in the world of art like the songs mother used to sing.

Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile.

If you want to drive the devil out of the world, hit him with a cradle instead of a crutch

If there is not Hell, a good many preachers are obtaining money under false pretenses.