what the situation will be like in the world before the Lord returns, namely, Christ will be despised, and the preachers of… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“The word "preacher" comes from an old French word, predicateur, which means prophet. And what is the purpose of a prophet except… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Time is short. Eternity is long. It is only reasonable that this short life be lived in the light of eternity. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
How is it that there are not many who are led by sermons to forsake open sin? Do you know what I… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
To be effective the preacher's message must be alive; it must alarm, arouse, challenge; it must be God's present voice to a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To be a preacher requires two apparently contradictory qualities: confidence and humility. — Timothy Radcliffe Copy Share Image
I think Jim got screwed. I think Jim Bakker would have been a great preacher. Jim Bakker was very good at what… — Jessica Hahn Copy Share Image
Anyone who resists the notion of women preachers is functioning as a tool of the devil. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
The kind of sermon which is likely to break the hearer's heart is that which first has broken the preacher's heart, and… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“The preacher released a pent-up breath as he sagged in relief. “Thank God he's gone.” His eyes narrowed at Alexander as he… — Rose Wynters Copy Share Image
'Preacher' really appeals to my iconoclastic nature because I'm a student of comparative world religions since my early 20s, so I love… — Betty Buckley Copy Share Image
To the lover of the Lord Jesus Christ there can be nothing legal about baptism. It is simply the glad expression of… — Henry Allen Ironside Copy Share Image
The new age self-help phenomenon is pretty mushy, but it's also very American. Our history is filled with traveling preachers and quack… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
It was the most earnest ambition I ever had…Not that I ever really wanted to be a preacher, but because it never… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Underlying the preaching of the Puritans are three basic axioms: 1. The unique place of preaching is to convert, feed and sustain,… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Hollywood films have become a cesspool of formula and it's up to us to try to change it... I feel like a… — Alexander Payne Copy Share Image
It is not necessary for a preacher to express all his thoughts in one sermon. A preacher should have three principles: first,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
While the difference between a bad sermon and a good sermon is mainly the responsibility of the preacher, the difference between good… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Henry Ward Beecher, so the story goes, was once asked by a young preacher how he could keep his congregation wide awake… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
I had hated these ponies for the part they played in my father's death but now I realized the notion was fanciful,… — Charles Portis Copy Share Image
No matter what the cause, even though it be to conquer with tanks and planes and modern artillery some defenseless black population,… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
Certainly I had from an early age a sense of the power and beauty of religious texts - the awesome magnitude of… — Ayana Mathis Copy Share Image
We live in a culture bound by sin like bands of iron. Moral stories, quaint maxims, and life lessons shared from the… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
Godliness has 'promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.' But the only way one can… — Henry Allen Ironside Copy Share Image
Love that goes upward is worship; Love that goes outward is affection; Love that stoops is grace. — Donald Barnhouse Copy Share Image
When all your favorite preachers are gone, and all their books forgotten, you will have your Bible. Master it. MASTER IT! — John Piper Copy Share Image
“You call me Red again, Mister, and you won't need one. What you'll need is a pine box and a preacher to… — Carolyn Brown Copy Share Image
I feel bad for these preachers man, they're on their jets doing all of that stuff because there's a lot of people… — Ryan Montgomery Copy Share Image
Although raised on the farm - my grandfather was an unsuccessful fundamentalist preacher turned farmer - my father and his brother both… — Philip Warren Anderson Copy Share Image
Some preachers ought to put more fire into their sermons or more sermons into the fire. — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
If a preacher is not first preaching to himself, better that he falls on the steps of the pulpit and breaks his… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
I have met many Roman Catholic theologians who will emphasize as much as any good Protestant preacher that everything comes from the… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Lawyers, Preachers, and Tomtits Eggs, there are more of them hatch'd than come to perfection. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
A successful woman preacher was once asked what special obstacles have you met as a woman in the ministry? Not one, she… — Anna Garlin Spencer Copy Share Image
One of the most amazing things Jesus said is that at the judgment seat, preachers are going to say 'I cast out… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
The man was the finest preacher. He could make a frog stand up straight and get happy with Jesus. — James McBride Copy Share Image
Who delivered up Jesus to die? Not Judas, for money; not Pilate, for fear; not the Jews, for envy; - but the… — Octavius Winslow Copy Share Image
Actors speak of things imaginary as if they were real, while you preachers too often speak of things real as if they… — Thomas Betterton Copy Share Image
“His strut reminded her of a smiling serial killer, oh yeah, he'd kill you, but boy, he'd have lovely manners while he… — V. Theia Copy Share Image
The preaching that this world needs most is the sermons in shoes that are walking with Jesus Christ. — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
