Billy Graham
Billy Graham (1918–2018) was an American evangelical preacher who became one of the most influential Christian leaders of the 20th century. He founded the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and conducted numerous worldwide crusades, reaching millions through radio, television, and published works. Graham also served as a spiritual adviser to several U.S. presidents and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
“Galatians 5:21 constitutes the most serious warning to those who may think they can sin that grace may abound.”
“The reason many . . . close their eyes while praying is to shut out the affairs of the world so that their minds can be completely concentrated on God . . . it certainly lends itself to the attitude of prayer.”
“I'm not focused on the gay and lesbian movement.”
“The devil has successfully fooled many churches, convincing them to follow the world. Biblical standards have been compromised by convenient social theories.”
“We must have a virile, dynamic, aggressive Christian who lives Christ seven days a week, who is ready to die, if necessary, for his faith.”
“Satan exalted himself above God and endeavored to get man to doubt the reliability of God’s Word.”
“If you take a stand [for God] and mean it, you may suffer persecution. Some of your friends will drift away. They don’t want to be with people like you. You speak to their conscience. They feel uncomfortable in your presence because you live for God.”
“Don’t conform to those who have been overwhelmed by the tide of immorality sweeping our country!”
“When the “evil day” comes, we do not have to be dependent upon the circumstances around us, but rather on the resources of God!”
“I would not change places with the wealthiest and most influential person in the world. I would rather be a child of the King, a joint-heir with Christ, a member of the Royal Family of heaven!”
“The most eloquent prayer is the prayer through hands that heal and bless.”