Preaching Quotes

• You need only visit campuses where whole departments feature soft courses preaching a sense of victimhood and resentment, and see the consequences in racial and ethnic polarization on campus.

  

  Thomas Sowell
  • Consequence
  • Resentment
  • Campus

• My biggest thing about being a role model is whatever I'm preaching, I'm practicing.

  

  Gigi Hadid
  • Roles
  • Models
  • Preaching

• The church grew, and I gained a reputation for preaching, and people came, and it was a wonderful community. But we had a building that seated 82 people, and with a congregation then approaching 400 we were up to four services on Sunday, and everyone was tired.

  

  Barbara Brown Taylor
  • Community
  • Church
  • Building

• I feel a particular calling to bring scripture to bear on the lives of others and love to do that through preaching sermons and writing scripture-based, truth-fueled songs that convey God word to people.

  

  Jamie Kimmett
  • Scripture
  • Calling
  • Preaching

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

  

  George O. Wood
  • Preaching
  • Apart
  • Persecution

• While preaching against every kind of government, and demanding complete freedom, we must support all struggles for partial freedom, because we are convinced that one learns through struggle.

  

  Errico Malatesta
  • Freedom
  • Support
  • Government

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

  

  Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
  • Preaching
  • Jerk

• 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

• 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

• 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

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

  

  Archibald Thomas Robertson
  • Inspired
  • Bible
  • Preaching

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

  

  Athanasius
  • Truth
  • Scriptures
  • Preaching

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

  

  George Dana Boardman Pepper
  • Want
  • Hearing
  • Preaching

• 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

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

  

  Ed Silvoso
  • Truth
  • Kiss
  • Breath

• 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

• 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 don't care about preaching to the converted.

  

  Simon Sinek
  • Care
  • Preaching

• 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

• 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

• 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

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

  

  Mother Teresa
  • Talk
  • 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

• The audience usually has to be with you, I'm afraid. I always regarded myself as not even preaching to the converted, I was titillating the converted.

  

  Tom Lehrer
  • Audience
  • Preaching

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