“Christ said there is a happiness in that acknowledgement of spiritual poverty which lets God come into our souls.”
―
Billy Graham
“Many people are willing to have Jesus as part of their lives—as long as it doesn’t cost them anything. They may even profess faith in Jesus and join a church. But Jesus to them is almost like an insurance policy—something they obtain and then forget about until they die. What keeps you from being His disciple?”
―
Billy Graham
“Daniel and his companions were tempted to forsake their godly heritage but they refused. They even faced a fiery furnace rather than compromise.”
―
Billy Graham
“My wife often said that “a good marriage consists of two good forgivers.”
―
Billy Graham
“Sin’s masterpiece of shame and hate became God’s masterpiece of mercy and forgiveness. Through the death of Christ upon the cross, sin itself was crucified for those who believe in Him.”
―
Billy Graham
“Many people say they do not fear death, but the process of dying. It’s not the destination, but the trip that they dread.”
―
Billy Graham
“You cannot pray for someone and hate them at the same time.”
―
Billy Graham
“Satan is real and is opposed to everything God is doing.”
―
Billy Graham
“Living the Christian life means striving for holiness.”
―
Billy Graham
“Escapism seems to be the order of the day . . .Escape with drugs or alcohol, and the bitterness of living will be blurred . . .We can’t escape from God.”
―
Billy Graham
“The Bible says more about hell than about heaven.”
―
Billy Graham
“God’s followers need to know the truth He sets forth in His Word so that we can confidently discern between His truth and Satan’s lies.”
―
Billy Graham
“We aren’t only called to become Christians; we are also called to be Christians.”
―
Billy Graham
“Anxiety and fear are like baby tigers: The more you feed them, the stronger they grow.”
―
Billy Graham
“The facade of grief may be indifference, preoccupation, anger, cheerfulness, or any variety of emotions. But if we try to understand it, we may learn how to cope with it.”
―
Billy Graham
