Preach Quotes

• You can preach heresy at a lot of churches, and people will not object. Leaders can lead double lives, and people will let it be. But, change the order of service, and it’s time for a fight.

  

  Ed Stetzer
  • Fight
  • Leaders
  • Churches

• I feel like everybody has a purpose. For me, I just want to be an example of what I talk about like speaking and what I preach about when I speak to schools and companies during the off-season.

  

  Will Compton
  • Purpose
  • Example
  • Companies

• When I am angry I can write, pray, and preach well, for then my whole temperament is quickened, my understanding sharpened, and all mundane vexations and temptations depart.

  

  Martin Luther
  • Angry
  • Temptations
  • Vexations

• Every week I preach justification by faith to my people, because every week they forget it.

  

  Martin Luther
  • Faith
  • Forget
  • Week

• I always say, be human and preach humanity. I started my humanitarian service by strictly observing four principles: truth, simplicity, hard-work and punctuality, and I repeat, be human, preach humanity and adopt humanity.

  

  Abdul Sattar Edhi
  • Humanity
  • Principles
  • Adopt

• I preach darkness. I don't inspire hope - only shadows. It's up to you to find the light in my words.

  

  Charles Lee
  • Darkness
  • Inspire
  • Shadows

• Few things surpass old wine; and they may preach Who please, the more because they preach in vain.

  

  Lord Byron
  • Vain
  • Preach
  • Old Wine

• When some say that good works are forbidden when we preach faith alone, it is as if I said to a sick man: "If you had health, you would have the use of all your limbs; but without health, the works of all your limbs are nothing"; and he wanted to infer that I had forbidden the works of all his limbs.

  

  Martin Luther
  • Faith
  • Health
  • Limbs

• I do preach the idea of individualism as in not adapting any kind of style or model other than that one of your own. I always found it strange in art history when studying about the different guilds and movements. It sounded too contrived and having to follow devised parameters to create art. I personally am not a team player in that manner. The art should be labeled by the artist's name only.

  

  Adamo Macri
  • Art
  • History
  • Individualism

• Obey your bishop! "Obey those set over you [Heb 13:17]," the teachers of the Church... I remind you, my dear friends, of what I said when I was with you: do not receive any outside or unknown preacher, unless he be sent by your bishop or preaches with the permission of the pope. For "how shall they preach unless they are sent [Rom 10:15]?"

  

  Bernard of Clairvaux
  • Friends
  • Church
  • Teachers

• I've never been one to get up on a soapbox and preach. I just live my life the way I live my life.

  

  Ingrid Michaelson
  • Preach
  • Soapbox

• So preach that those who do not fall out with their sins may fall out with thee.

  

  Martin Luther
  • Sins
  • Preach
  • Fall Out

• If you preach the gospel in all aspects with the exception of the issues which deal specifically with your time, you are not preaching the gospel at all.

  

  Martin Luther
  • Issues
  • Deal
  • Gospel

• To preach Christ is to feed the soul, to justify it, to set it free, and to save it, if it believes the preaching.

  

  Martin Luther
  • Soul
  • Free
  • Christ

• Go forth and preach impostures to the world, But give them truth to build on.

  

  Dante Alighieri
  • World
  • Truth
  • Build

• I never swan in and preach from on high. It always starts with an ample amount of practical information.

  

  Alexa Hampton
  • Information
  • Preach
  • Swan

• Zen Buddhism does not preach. Sermons remain words. It waits until people feel stifled and insecure, driven by a secret longing.

  

  Eugen Herrigel
  • Words
  • Secret
  • Insecure

• I'm going to preach there was no Fall because there was nothing to fall from, and no Redemption because there was no Fall, and no Judgment because there wasn't the first two. Nothing matters but that Jesus was a liar.

  

  Flannery O'Connor
  • Fall
  • Jesus
  • Judgment

• To preach more than half an hour, a man should be an angel himself or have angels for hearers.

  

  George Whitefield
  • Angels
  • Preach
  • Hearers

• Let us not lose the Bible, but with diligence, in fear and invocation of God, read and preach it. While that remains and flourishes, all prospers with the state; 'tis head and empress of all arts and faculties. Let but divinity fall, and I would not give a straw for the rest.

  

  Martin Luther
  • God
  • Bible
  • Arts

• Always preach in such a way that if the people listening do not come to hate their sin, they will instead hate you.

  

  Martin Luther
  • People
  • Hate
  • Sin

• Be it known that Men of dull faculties and slight wisdom, They who cling proudly to signs, Cannot believe in this Dharma. Now I, joyfully and fearlessly, In the midst of the bodhisattvas Frankly casting aside my expedient devices, Merely preach the Unexcelled Path.

  

  Gautama Buddha
  • Wisdom
  • Preach
  • Faculties

• When movies tend to start to preach to me, I tend to shut them off, whether I agree with the message or not. I don't think the job of art is to preach, I think it's to ask questions and make people aware of differences and different ways of looking at things. That's what I want to do, anyway. Whether I'm successful or not, that's up to history.

  

  Nick Damici
  • Art
  • Movies
  • Preach

• I don't want to preach, and I don't want to tell people what to do.

  

  Winona Ryder
  • People
  • Preach

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