Leonard Ravenhill’s call to revival is as timely now as it was when ¹rst published over forty years ago. The message is fearless and often radical as he expounds on the disparity between the New Testament church and the church today. Why Revival Tarries contains the heart of his message. A.W. Tozer called Ravenhill “a man sent from God” who “appeared at [a] critical moment in history,” just as the Old Testament prophets did. Included are questions for group and individual study.
“A vision without a task makes a visionary; a task without a vision is drudgery; a vision with a task makes a missionary.” (source)
“Prayer is to the believer what capital is to the business man.” (source)
“The world is not waiting for a new definition of the Gospel, but for a new demonstration of the power of the Gospel.” (source)
“Yet ministers who do not spend two hours a day in prayer are not worth a dime a dozen, degrees or no degrees.” (source)
“Revival tarries because we lack urgency in prayer.” (source)
Leonard Ravenhill was born in 1907 in England. He became of one England's foremost evangelists, preaching with vigor and power. He emigrated with his family to the United States in midlife, where he continued his ministry. The author of several books, including Revival God's Way and Revival Praying, we went home to be with the Lord in 1994.
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Dusty Gano
2/9/2024