“Our creativity, our inner sense of right and wrong, our ability to love and to reason—all bear witness to the fact that God created us in His image. The Bible says God “has not left himself without testimony” [Acts 14:17 NIV].”
―
Billy Graham
“Suffering can give us opportunities to witness. The world is a gigantic hospital; nowhere is there a greater chance to see the peace and joy of the Lord than when the journey through the valley is the darkest.”
―
Billy Graham
“Most people are living for today with barely a thought of eternity.”
―
Billy Graham
“The greatest need in the world today is for fully committed Christians.”
―
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
“I know of few families today that aren’t touched to some extent by the heartache of divorce, including our own.”
―
Billy Graham
“The cross is the only way of salvation. And the cross gives a new purpose to life.”
―
Billy Graham
“The very ones whose social pressure cause you to compromise will despise you for it. They probably respect your convictions,
and many of them wish they had the moral stamina to stand alone.
May the Lord give you added courage to be a witness for Him,
even in a hard place.”
―
Billy Graham
“A chain is only as strong as its weakest link, and so is our character.”
―
Billy Graham
“God doesn’t comfort us to make us comfortable, but to make us comforters.”
―
Billy Graham
“Many times it takes just one member of a family to initiate the action to bring a family back together again.”
―
Billy Graham
“Man cannot control himself, and if he will not be controlled by Jesus Christ, then he will be controlled by Satan.”
―
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
“The vitality [of] the Bible [is] exhibited in every generation . . .Its power to transform lives is its best apologetic.”
―
Billy Graham
“God called me many years ago to be an evangelist, and I have never regretted His leading. I love the crusades, meeting people from every country and culture all over the world. My life has been blessed by friends from every land, and challenges from every corner.”
―
Billy Graham