Quotes about Preparation
We are like a people under [a] sentence of death, waiting for the date to be set. We sense that something is about to happen. We know that things cannot go on as they are. History has reached an impasse. We are now on a collision course. Something is about to give.
— Billy Graham
If we are to depend on prayer during tough times, we should be people of prayer before the crisis hits.
— Billy Graham
God gave us our children so we could prepare them to become adults.
— Billy Graham
God never calls a person [into His service] without equipping him. I know that from experience.
— Billy Graham
Throughout Scripture we read of warnings preceding disaster. Such alerts from God are part of His grace and provision.
— Billy Graham
Marriage is the most serious long-term contract a couple will make in their lifetime, but many enter into it with a lack of maturity and knowledge. The growing number of divorces shows how imperative it is that young people be adequately prepared for marriage.
— Billy Graham
There is for each man a day, an hour, a minute. The Bible talks in many places about the brevity of life, and the Bible warns that we should be prepared to meet God at all times.
— Billy Graham
Do young people have the moral stamina to carry through in case of economic depression? The real tests of the [younger] generations have not yet come, but they are on their way!
— Billy Graham
Here is the judgment toward which every person outside [of] Christ is headed. The date has already been set by God. All men of all races and nationalities, both past and present, will be there. You may make and break appointments in this life—but this is one appointment you will keep.
— Billy Graham
What is your story? Be ready to share it when the Lord gives you the opportunity.
— Billy Graham
The Bible has much to say about the brevity of life and the necessity of preparing for eternity. I am convinced that only when a man is prepared to die is he also prepared to live.
— Billy Graham
Many people plan financially for retirement—but not spiritually and emotionally.
— Billy Graham