The greatest tragedy is a sick church in a dying world.
– Leonard Ravenhill –
Sin – Temptation
A Revival Does Two Things – Billy Sunday
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!
– Billy Sunday –
A Changed Mind and Heart – Watchman Nee
Because it has been so united with the devil it is vital for man to receive from God a change of mind before he can receive a new heart.
– Watchman Nee –
The Heart of Repentance – JI Packer
Repentance is more than just sorrow for the past; repentance is a change of mind and heart, a new life of denying self and serving the Savior as king in self’s place.
– JI Packer –
Beginning of Salvation – Martin Luther
The recognition of sin is the beginning of salvation.
– Martin Luther –
Have You Truly Repented of Your Sins? – Matthew Henry
Many mourn for their sins that do not truly repent of them, weep bitterly for them, and yet continue in love and league with them.
– Matthew Henry –
True Revival – Henry Blackaby
When Holy God draws near in true revival, people come under terrible conviction of sin. The outstanding feature of spiritual awakening has been the profound consciousness of the Presence and holiness of God.
– Henry Blackaby –
Saved from Hell – Robert Murray McCheyne
Most of God’s people are contented to be saved from the hell that is without; they are not so anxious to be saved from the hell that is within.
– Robert Murray McCheyne –
Prayerlessness is Sin – Corrie ten Boom
Prayerlessness is a sin.
– Corrie ten Boom –