Quotes from Billy Graham

Prayer is key to our effort to communicate the Gospel and win men and women to Christ.

Jesus Christ spoke frankly to His disciples concerning the future. He hid nothing from them. No one could ever accuse Him of deception. No one could ever accuse Him of securing allegiances by making false promises. In unmistakable language He told them that discipleship meant a life of self-denial, and the bearing of a cross. He asked them to count the cost carefully, lest they should turn back when they met with suffering and privation.

Hell has been cloaked in folklore and disguised in fiction for so long, many people deny the reality of such a place.

There is no doubt that nations come to an end when they have ceased to fulfill the function that God meant for them.

Parents need much wisdom in relating to their grown children—and much prayer. Children likewise have much to learn about relating to their parents as the years pass.

We are commissioned to make disciples, to bring them into the same direct relationship with Christ as those who left their nets and their fishing boats to become "fishers of men".

As long as Satan is loose in the world and our hearts are dominated by his evil passions, it will never be easy or popular to be a follower of Christ.

Prayer is the Christian's greatest weapon.

When something brings profit or pleasure to us, we are inclined to call evil good, even if we know it is dead wrong.

The heart symbolizes the center of our moral, spiritual, and intellectual life. It is the seat of our conscience and life.

We have seen moral and religious leaders, men who claim to be followers of Jesus, fall into disgrace in the eyes of God and man, and worst of all we have seen the Gospel of Jesus Christ and twisted and distorted it by false teachers to accommodate the destructive morals and secular behavior of these times.

Loneliness is no respecter of persons. It invades the palace as well as the hut.