Preaching Quotes

• I find myself now preaching about the golden age of manned spaceflight, because something went on there, within us, that we’re missing. When we went to the Moon, it was not only just standing on a new plateau for all mankind. We changed the way everybody in the world thought of themselves, you know. It was a change that went on inside of us. And we’re losing that.

  

  Walter Cunningham
  • Missing
  • Changed
  • Mankind

• The reason most preaching is ignored today is that it deserves to be.

  

  Alistair Begg
  • To Be
  • Deserves
  • Preaching

• The Holy and Inspired Scriptures are sufficient of themselves for the preaching of the Truth.

  

  Athanasius
  • Truth
  • Scriptures
  • Preaching

• No amount of preaching, exhortation, sympathy, benevolence, will render the condition of our working women what it should be, so long as the kitchen and needle are substantially their only resources.

  

  Horace Greeley
  • Kitchen
  • Preaching
  • Benevolence

• I venerate the man whose heart is warm, Whose hands are pure, whose doctrine and whose life, Coincident, exhibit lucid proof That he is honest in the sacred cause.

  

  William Cowper
  • Men
  • Heart
  • Honest

• Preaching the truth without love is like giving someone a good kiss when you have bad breath.

  

  Ed Silvoso
  • Truth
  • Kiss
  • Breath

• No one will be offended if we tell them that they are good people who could be a little better. The offense comes when we tell them that they - and we - are ungodly people who cannot impress God or escape his tribunal. Until our preaching of the law has exposed our hearts and God's holiness at that profound level, our hearers will never flee to Christ alone for safety even if they come to us for advice.

  

  Michael Horton
  • Heart
  • Advice
  • Christ

• Preaching, power, and persecution are all apart of who we are.

  

  George O. Wood
  • Preaching
  • Apart
  • Persecution

• If you would move me with your preaching, or with your praying, or with your singing, first be moved yourself.

  

  Alexander Whyte
  • Yourself
  • Move
  • Preaching

• The world is dying for want, not of good preaching, but of good hearing.

  

  George Dana Boardman Pepper
  • Want
  • Hearing
  • Preaching

• The Christian church does not need more popular preaching, but more unpopular preaching.

  

  Walter Russell Bowie
  • Church
  • Christian
  • Preaching

• Some major churches overemphasize the importance of preaching as a means to increase membership and fail to reach out with compassion to their neighbors in need.

  

  Jimmy Carter
  • Churches
  • Preaching
  • Membership

• I have to constantly be doing something; otherwise, I don't feel like I'm reaching the level that I should be.

  

  Amber Giles
  • Doing
  • Level
  • Preaching

• Despotism has so often been established in the name of liberty that experience should warn us to judge parties by their practices rather than their preachings.

  

  Raymond Aron
  • Experience
  • Practice
  • Establishment

• As soon as you start preaching, nobody wants to hear you because then you're a jerk.

  

  Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
  • Preaching
  • Jerk

• The greatest proof that the Bible is inspired is that it has stood so much bad preaching.

  

  Archibald Thomas Robertson
  • Inspired
  • Bible
  • Preaching

• I need an army. I need people out there who are either preaching with me to different audiences that I can't get to or who are implementing the work and helping people actually learn their why or practice their why or implement their why because I don't do that.

  

  Simon Sinek
  • Different
  • Practice
  • Needs

• One filled with joy preaches without preaching.

  

  Mother Teresa
  • Joy
  • Preaching

• I will tell you what this people need, with regard to preaching; you need, figuratively, to have it rain pitchforks, tines downwards, from this pulpit, Sunday after Sunday. Instead of the smooth, beautiful, sweet, still, silk-velvet-lipped preaching, you should have sermons like peals of thunder, and perhaps we then can get the scales from our eyes.

  

  Brigham Young
  • People
  • Preaching

• Remember, there are only a few model preachers. We have read of only one perfect Model, and He was crucified many centuries ago.

  

  Charles Henry Fowler
  • Remember
  • Perfect
  • Preacher

• There should be less talk. A preaching point is not a meeting point.

  

  Mother Teresa
  • Talk
  • Preaching

• Preaching styles and people being slain in the spirit and things like that. Now it doesn't happen in all black churches, and it happens sometimes in white churches, right? But on average they're quite a bit different.

  

  Michael Emerson
  • Different
  • Spirit
  • Churches

• I don't care about preaching to the converted.

  

  Simon Sinek
  • Care
  • Preaching

• Ministers often preach about the Gospel instead of preaching the Gospel. They often preach about sinners instead of preaching to them.

  

  Charles Grandison Finney
  • Sinner
  • Ministers
  • Preaching

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