In his book, The Revival We Need, Oswald J. Smith shares tremendously practical insight on the hindrances to revival and how to overcome them. He writes: It is a common experience to find souls kneeling at the altar and calling upon God with apparent great anguish of heart, who fail to receive anything. And it [...]
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Sustaining Revival
I fear, wherever riches have increased . . . the essence of religion, the mind that was in Christ, has decreased in the same proportion. Therefore, I do not see how it is possible, in the nature of things, for any revival of true religion to continue long. For religion must necessarily produce both industry [...]