Billy Graham

Billy Graham
William Franklin "Billy" Graham, Jr.is an American evangelical Christian evangelist, ordained as a Southern Baptist minister, who rose to celebrity status in 1949 reaching a core constituency of middle-class, moderately conservative Protestants. He held large indoor and outdoor rallies; sermons were broadcast on radio and television, some still being re-broadcast today. In his six decades of television, Graham is principally known for hosting the annual Billy Graham Crusades, which he began in 1947, until he concluded in 2005, at the...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionReligious Leader
Date of Birth7 November 1918
CityCharlotte, NC
CountryUnited States of America
Faith is loved and honored by God more than any other single thing.
Faith implies four things: self-renunciation, reliance with utter confidence on Christ, obedience, and a changed life.
It is impossible to believe anything into existence. The gospel did not come into being because men believed it...The fact always precedes the faith.
God never tempts any man. That is Satan's business.
Don't worry about what you can't do; focus instead on what you can do... and then do it.
Every human being is under construction from conception to death.
Faith grows when it is planted in the fertile soil of God's Word.
... when we are hurt it is important to remember that God Himself has allowed it for a purpose.
What we think of Christ influences our thinking and controls our actions.
The Bible does not teach that sin is completely eradicated from the Christian in this life, but it does teach that sin shall no longer reign over you.
Many people have just enough natural religion to make them immune to the real thing.
There is nothing new about humanism. It is the yielding to Satan's first temptation of Adam and Eve: "Ye shall be as gods." (Gen. 3:5)
The word of God teaches that Christians suffer in order that they might glorify God in their lives.
It takes suffering to widen the soul.