“ There are many who sit in some churches week after week, year after year, without hearing the whole Gospel and knowing what it is to be born again. They hear a gospel which is incomplete, and conseque… Billy Graham
“ What right does any church have even attempting to approve of lifestyles or certain acts for which God prescribed the death penalty in the Old Testament? Billy Graham
“ Unless the church quickly recovers the authoritative biblical message, we may witness the spectacle of millions of Christians going outside the institutional church to find spiritual food. Billy Graham
“ There will come a time when people hungering for the truth will seek it where it is supposedly disseminated, such as books and churches, but they will not hear the Word of the Lord. Instead of receivi… Billy Graham
“ Thousands of people have entered churches without discovering a vital experience with Jesus Christ. The substitutes have been handed them in the guise of religious rituals, good works, community effor… Billy Graham
“ The Bible nowhere teaches that the church will ultimately convert the whole world to Jesus Christ. There has never been a generation in history, nor will there ever be generation, in which the majorit… Billy Graham
“ Before three thousand people were brought into the church on the day of Pentecost, the disciples had spent fifty days in prayer, fasting, and spiritual travail. Billy Graham
“ We have been trying to solve every ill of society as though society were made up of regenerate men to whom we had an obligationto speak with Christian advice. Billy Graham
“ America and Western Europe are on a moneymaking, pleasure-mad spree unparalleled in the history of the world. God is generally ignored or ridiculed. Church members in many cases are only halfhearted C… Billy Graham
“ The church should be setting the pace. The church should be taking its proper place of leadership in the nation . . .God help the church to wake up! Billy Graham
“ God did not ordain that the church should drift aimlessly in the seas of uncertainty without compass, captain, or crew. Billy Graham
“ Preaching the whole council of God involves man’s environment and physical being as well as his soul. There is no doubt that the church is in danger of getting off the main track and getting lost. Billy Graham
“ The church in America has been deeply infiltrated by the “world,” and in the process it is beginning to copy and resemble the world in many of its activities. Billy Graham
“ In thousands of churches [people] are led astray theologically. Thus spiritually and morally they are drifting aimlessly, without compass or guide. Billy Graham
“ In some churches today and on some religious television programs, we see the attempt to make Christianity popular and pleasant. We have taken the cross away and substituted cushions. Billy Graham
“ I am afraid the church is trying to speak out on too many issues that really do not concern the church. There are certain issues we know to be wrong—racial injustice, crime, gambling, dishonesty, porn… Billy Graham
“ Satan] invades the Sunday school, the Bible class, and even the pulpit. He even invades the church under cover of an orthodox vocabulary, emptying sacred terms of their biblical sense. Billy Graham
“ Sometimes it is difficult to differentiate the Christian from the man of the world. In America, for example, churchgoing has become popular, but churchgoing may not necessarily be accompanied by genui… Billy Graham