“We need to encourage new believers to feed on God’s Word—it is nourishment for the soul.”
―
Billy Graham
“Pray frequently as you read [the Bible] and you will discover a fellowship with God.”
―
Billy Graham
“Sometimes it is difficult to differentiate the Christian from the man of the world. In America, for example, churchgoing has become popular, but churchgoing may not necessarily be accompanied by genuine depth in prayer and Bible study or a change in lifestyle.”
―
Billy Graham
“By faith in [Jesus] we can be forgiven of our sins and know the joy of following Him every day.”
―
Billy Graham
“[God] says to pray for our enemies. How many of us have ever spent time praying for our enemies?”
―
Billy Graham
“Superficial views of God and His holiness will produce superficial views of sin and atonement. God hates sin. It is His uncompromising foe. Sin is vile and detestable in the sight of God . . .The sinner and God are at opposite poles of the moral universe.”
―
Billy Graham
“Each of us has our reference point and as a Christian the reference point by which I measure my life and thought is the Bible.”
―
Billy Graham
“Confession and repentance might be described as the negative side of submission; this involves getting rid of everything which hinders God’s control over our lives. Yielding to God might be described as the positive side . . . placing ourselves totally into the hands of God.”
―
Billy Graham
“Society has become so obsessed with sex that it seeps from all the pores of our national life.”
―
Billy Graham
“Not everyone Jesus tried to turn back from the brink of destruction responded—nor will they with us.”
―
Billy Graham
“With an old head and a young heart, you can be a source of real strength [to others] who need your cheer and encouragement.”
―
Billy Graham
“Movie and television stars lay down the law of
fashions, manners, speech, and even moral behavior. It has been proven that a movie or a television program can brainwash.”
―
Billy Graham
“If [Jesus] felt that He had to pray, how much more do we need to pray!”
―
Billy Graham
“When troubles come may prayer be your automatic response.”
―
Billy Graham
“Do not expect me to fall in with the evil customs and ways of the world. I am in Rome, but I will not do as Rome does. I am an alien, a stranger, and a foreigner. My citizenship is in heaven.”
―
Billy Graham
