Charles Grandison Finney Quotes About Revival

Quotes about: Revival

• Revival is a renewed conviction of sin and repentance, followed by an intense desire to live in obedience to God. It is giving up one's will to God in deep humility.

  Charles Grandison Finney

  Giving Up, Humility, Desire

• A revival may be expected when Christians have a spirit of prayer for a revival. That is, when they pray as if their hearts were set upon it. When Christians have the spirit of prayer for a revival. When they go about groaning out their hearts desire. When they have real travail of soul.

  Charles Grandison Finney

  Christian, Prayer, Real

• Revival comes from heaven when heroic souls enter the conflict determined to win or die - or if need be, to win and die! The kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.

  Charles Grandison Finney

  Winning, Heaven, Soul

• A revival is nothing else than a new beginning of obedience to God.

  Charles Grandison Finney

  New Beginnings, Obedience, Revival

  Charles Grandison Finney (1835). “Lectures on Revivals of Religion”, p.14

• When the church finds its members falling into gross and scandalous sins, then it is time for the church to awake and cry to God for a Revival of Religion.

  Charles Grandison Finney

  Fall, Church, Cry

  Charles Grandison Finney (1835). “Lectures on Revivals of Religion”, p.22

• There can be no revival when Mr. Amen and Mr. Wet-Eyes are not found in the audience.

  Charles Grandison Finney

  Eye, Godly, Revival

• A revival of religion presupposes a declension.

  Charles Grandison Finney

  Revival

  Charles Grandison Finney (1835). “Lectures on Revivals of Religion”, p.9

• When there is a spirit of controversy in the church or in the land, a revival is needful. The spirit of religion is not the spirit of controversy. There can be no prosperity in religion, where the spirit of controversy prevails.

  Charles Grandison Finney

  Land, Church, Spirit

  Charles Grandison Finney (1835). “Lectures on Revivals of Religion”, p.22

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