Billy Sunday
Billy Sunday
William Ashley "Billy" Sundaywas an American athlete who, after being a popular outfielder in baseball's National League during the 1880s, became the most celebrated and influential American evangelist during the first two decades of the 20th century...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionReligious Leader
Date of Birth19 November 1862
CityStory County, IA
CountryUnited States of America
men joy miserable
The trouble with many men is that they have got just enough religion to make them miserable. If there is not joy in religion, you have got a leak in your religion.
sports jesus men
Some persons have lived manly or womanly lives, and they lack but one thing - open confession of the Lord Jesus Christ. Some men think that they must come to him in a certain way - that they must be stirred by emotion or something like that.
life failure men
More men fail though lack of purpose than lack of talent.
men maids wrong-man
Better die an old maid, sister, than marry the wrong man.
children memories men
The reign of tears is over. The slums will soon be only a memory. We will turn our prisons into factories and our jails into storehouses and comcribs. Men will walk upright now, women will smile, and the children will laugh. Hell will be forever for rent.
sports men church-on-sunday
A revival does two things. First, it returns the Church from her backsliding and second, it causes the conversion of men and women; and it always includes the conviction of sin on the part of the Church. What a spell the devil seems to cast over the Church today!
men want factories
I want to preach the gospel so plainly that men can come from the factories and not have to bring along a dictionary.
exercise liberty dare
I dare not exercise personal liberty if it infringes on the liberty of others.
jesus believe blood
Jesus gave his life on the cross for any who will believe. We're not redeemed by silver or gold. Jesus paid for it with his blood.
toes republican temperance
I am a temperance Republican down to my toes.
sports dirty fighting
I have been, and will go on, fighting that damnable, dirty, rotten business with all the power at my command.
sports law divine
There is no law, divine or human, that the saloon respects.
sports names church
Unless you have made a complete surrender and are doing his will it will avail you nothing if you've reformed a thousand times and have your name on fifty church records.
horse baptism needs
Religion needs a baptism of horse sense.