Billy Graham
Behind the love of God lies His imniscience - His ability to "know and understand all." . . . At all times, even in the midst of any type of suffering, I can realize that He knows, loves, watches, understands, and, more than that, He has a purpose.Collection: Love
One with God is a majority.Collection: Majority
When the family is destroyed, society eventually disintegrates.Collection: Family
Forgiveness does not come easily to us, especially when someone we have trusted betrays our trust. And yet if we do not learn to forgive, we will discover that we can never really rebuild trust.Collection: Forgiveness
Christ not only died for all: He died for each.Collection: Missionary
You cannot build a superstructure on a cracked foundation.Collection: Foundation
I think that hell essentially is separation from God forever. And that is the worst hell that I can think of. But I think people have a hard time believing God is going to allow people to burn in literal fire forever. I think the fire that is mentioned in the Bible is a burning thirst for God that can never be quenched.Collection: Believe
Our faith becomes stronger as we express it; a growing faith is a sharing faithCollection: Christian
The most thrilling thing about heaven is that Jesus Christ will be there. I will see Him face to face. Jesus Christ will meet us at the end of life's journey.Collection: Jesus
The Bible does not teach that sin is completely eradicated from the Christian in this life, but it does teach that sin shall no longer reign over you.Collection: Christian
If ever there was a time this country needed the intervention of God, it is now. We can and should pray for America as a whole, but remember that when God sets out to change a nation, He begins by changing people. It starts with individuals.Collection: Country
We need to be reminded that there is nothing morbid about honestly confronting the fact of life's end, and preparing for it so that we may go gracefully and peacefully.Collection: Needs
Suppose someone should offer me a plateful of crumbs after I had eaten a T-bone steak. I would say, "No, thank you. I am already satisfied." Christian, that is the secret - you can be so filled with the things of Christ, so enamored with the things of God that you do not have time for the sinful pleasures of the world.Collection: Christian
Although we may trust God's promises for life after death and the certainty of a heavenly home, we must still face the reality of death.Collection: Death
If I had to do it all over again, I would speak less and study more.Collection: Speak Less
I have never been quite sure who controls the weather. Although we always prayed for clear skies, I have had to preach in all kinds of storms.Collection: Sky
When my time to die comes an angel will be there to comfort me. He will give me peace and joy even at that most critical hour, and usher me into the presence of God, and I will dwell with the Lord forever. Thank God for the ministry of His blessed angels.Collection: Blessed
Many people have come to Christ as a result of my participation in presenting the Gospel to them. It's all the work of the Holy Spirit.Collection: People
No matter how hard we try words simply cannot express the horror, the shock, and the revulsion we all feel over what took place in this nation on Tuesday morning. September 11 will go down in our history as a day to remember.Collection: Morning
The growing possibility of our destroying ourselves and the world with our own neglect and excess is tragic and very real.Collection: Real
The Bay Area is so beautiful, I hesitate to preach about heaven while I'm here.Collection: Beautiful
I remember the first sermon I ever preached. I had four sermons. I preached them, all four in ten minutes. And that was the beginning, in a place called Bostwick, Florida, in northern Florida, in a little tiny church, and on a cold night, about 40 people. And I was so nervous.Collection: Night
Few people realize the profound part angelic forces play in human events.Collection: Inspiring
When thanksgiving is filled with true meaning and is not just the formality of a polite 'thank you,' it is the recognition of dependence.Collection: Thankfulness
Without the resurrection, the cross is meaningless.Collection: Resurrection
America's founding fathers did not intend to take religion out of education. Many of the nation's greatest universities were founded by evangelists and religious leaders; but many of these have lost the founders concept and become secular institutions. Because of this attitude, secular education is stumbling and floundering.Collection: Religious
...hymns have been a powerful instrument of God to draw people closer to His Word and the saving riches therein.Collection: Powerful
The only place we can find a clear, unmistakable message is in the Word of God, which we call the Bible.Collection: Messages
Angels are God's messengers whose chief business is to carry out his orders in the world. He has given them an ambassadorial charge. He has designated and empowered them as holy deputies to perform works of righteousness. In this way they assist him as their creator while he sovereignly controls the universe. So he has given them the capacity to bring holy enterprises to a successful conclusion.Collection: Angel
We have been proud and thought we were better than any other race, any other people. Ladies and gentlemen, we are going to stumble into hell because of our pride.Collection: Pride
The great comfort in knowing that angels minister to believers in Christ is that God Himself sends them to us.Collection: Angel
Faith is loved and honored by God more than any other single thing.Collection: Honored
Think of working forever at something you love to do, for one you love with all your heart, and never getting tired! We will never know weariness in heaven.Collection: Tired
You have to decide to servant the gods of materialism all around us or the true and the living God.Collection: Choices
We do not understand the intricate pattern of the stars in their courses, but we know that He who created them does, and that just as surely as He guides them, He is charting a safe course for us.Collection: Stars
Don't wavier. Make a decision. Do it now.Collection: Choices
There come times when we have to fight for peace.Collection: Fighting
There is no scriptural basis for segregation. The ground at the foot of the cross is level, and it touches my heart when I see whites standing shoulder to shoulder with blacks at the cross.Collection: Heart
You cannot serve god and mammon. You have to make a choice.Collection: Choices
We can receive Jesus Christ when we believe in His message and trust in Him alone to save us.Collection: Jesus
The end of the world begins the moment you die.Collection: World
A double minded man is unstable in all his ways. Are you unstable about your relationship to Christ?Collection: Men
Our world is constantly changing but the needs of our hearts remain the same, and so does God's power to transform our lives and give us hope for the future.Collection: Heart
Ruth and I are happily incompatible.Collection: Marriage
The problems of peace are greater than the problems of war.Collection: War
Man's civility is lagging behind his technological ability. It could mean disaster and catastrophe for the whole world. We're all sinners, everyone of us, and a radical change is needed for all of us.Collection: Mean
In a very real sense, the suffering of this world was created by man himself.Collection: Real
I also would have steered clear of politics. I’m grateful for the opportunities God gave me to minister to people in high places; people in power have spiritual and personal needs like everyone else, and often they have no one to talk to. But looking back I know I sometimes crossed the line, and I wouldn’t do that now.Collection: Spiritual
You can receive Christ into your heart, and he can bring joy, and a thrill, and glory such as you have never known - if you will give your life to him.Collection: Christian