Lord save us from off-handed, flabby-cheeked, brittle-boned, weak-kneed, thin-skinned, pliable, plastic, spineless, effeminate, ossified, three-karat Christianity.

Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile.

If you are a stranger to prayer, you are a stranger to the greatest source of power known to human beings.

One reason sin flourishes is that it is treated like a cream puff instead of a rattlesnake.

The reason you don't like the Bible, you old sinner, is because it knows all about you.

I believe that a long step toward public morality will have been taken when sins are called by their right names.

Let's quit fiddling with religion and do something to bring the world to Christ.

Hell is the highest reward that the devil can offer you for being a servant of his.

Temptation is the devil looking through the keyhole. Yielding is opening the door and inviting him in.

I have more respect for the devil than for some preachers I have met; the devil believes the Bible is the Word of God!

The church is not a dormitory for sleepers, it is an institution for workers; it is not a rest camp, it is a front line trench.

You told me you would never leave me, but the only thing I feel is loneliness...

They tended to look at his lips, for his transient gaze was dizzying, though the mouth, you see, the mouth was also a danger, for the teeth would do the unraveling.

I am a man without a furnace. My windows are insulated by 19 sheets of glass which cost less than installing a heating system.

I don't remember saying nothing about me crossing over. I did R&B collaborations but I never tried to do no pop stuff.

If you can get enough votes so that mine will make a majority, you can have it.

Good ideas are a dime a dozen, bad ones are free.

Face to face, just you and me, with no rules. Just like you, I get lonely too.

If Muslims curse the Christians, then the Christians will curse the Muslims. And people will curse Allah, and Allah will hold us responsible for that.

It is a tremendous waste of energy to try to block anyone else. That same energy could be applied to furthering your own success.

Studies show that people that are on welfare are higher users of drugs than people not on welfare.