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title: "11 Preach Love Quotes by 11 authors"
description: "Browse 11 Preach Love quotes by 11 authors. Discover the best Preach Love sayings and thoughts."
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> [The path of those who preach love, and not hatred, is not easy. They often have to wear a crown of thorns.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nelson-mandela/the-path-of-those-who-preach-love-and-not-hatred-is-not-easy-they/)

[Nelson Mandela](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nelson-mandela/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/599/nelson-mandela-248_crown-of-thorns_the-path-of-those-who-preach-love-and-no_2211121.jpg)

> [Children are God's Apostles, sent forth, day by day, to preach of love, and hope, and peace.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-russell-lowell/children-are-god-s-apostles-sent-forth-day-by-day-to-preach-of-love/)

[James Russell Lowell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-russell-lowell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f21/james-russell-lowell-561_adopted_children-are-god-s-apostles-sent-forth-d_242243.png)

> [Before I can preach love, mercy, and grace, I must preach sin, Law, and judgment. Preach 90% Law and 10% grace.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/before-i-can-preach-love-mercy-and-grace-i-must-preach-sin-law-and/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wesley/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/052/john-wesley-1398_christian_before-i-can-preach-love-mercy-and-grace_2000806.jpg)

> [So many people preach that they love fashion, but really it's what I live for!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lindsay-lohan/so-many-people-preach-that-they-love-fashion-but-really-it-s-what-i/)

[Lindsay Lohan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lindsay-lohan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c0b/lindsay-lohan-3550_fashion_so-many-people-preach-that-they-love-fas_2934582.jpg)

> [Those who preach god, need god Those who preach peace do not have peace Those who preach love do not have love](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-bukowski/those-who-preach-god-need-god-those-who-preach-peace-do-not-have/)

[Charles Bukowski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-bukowski/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a0d/charles-bukowski-73_love_those-who-preach-god-need-god-those-who_2579237.jpg)

> [I am a preacher. I'm involved in many other things, but, mainly, I preach. And I love it!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-r-swindoll/i-am-a-preacher-i-m-involved-in-many-other-things-but-mainly-i-preach/)

[Charles R. Swindoll](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-r-swindoll/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/084/charles-r-swindoll-878_i-am_i-am-a-preacher-i-m-involved-in-many-oth_150962.png)

> [Where I can preach I do preach and where I can't I still preach with love but just not the normal words…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-vujicic/where-i-can-preach-i-do-preach-and-where-i-can-t-i-still-preach-with/)

[Nick Vujicic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-vujicic/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0e2/nick-vujicic-1681_church_where-i-can-preach-i-do-preach-and-where_1824399.png)

> [My calling is to preach the love of God and the forgiveness of God and the fact that he does forgive us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billy-graham/my-calling-is-to-preach-the-love-of-god-and-the-forgiveness-of-god/)

[Billy Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billy-graham/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c7b/billy-graham-234_calling_my-calling-is-to-preach-the-love-of-god_1826905.png)

> [When we preach the love of God there is a danger of forgetting that the Bible reveals not first the love of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oswald-chambers/when-we-preach-the-love-of-god-there-is-a-danger-of-forgetting-that/)

[Oswald Chambers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oswald-chambers/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d5/oswald-chambers-205_bible_when-we-preach-the-love-of-god-there-is_2952272.png)

> [“If you want the light, like you say you do, then why do you keep it strangled in the dark? If you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/soar-soaring-words-com/if-you-want-the-light-like-you-say-you-do-then-why-do-you-keep-it/)

[Soar Soaring-Words.com](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/soar-soaring-words-com/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4da/soar-soaring-words-com-25052_light_if-you-want-the-light-like-you-say-you-d_1874465.jpg)

> [“Imagine that Jesus is calling you today. He extends a second invitation to accept His Father's love. And maybe you answer, "Oh,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brennan-manning/imagine-that-jesus-is-calling-you-today-he-extends-a-second/)

[Brennan Manning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brennan-manning/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/855/brennan-manning-959_god_imagine-that-jesus-is-calling-you-today_1800767.png)

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