“The good man never wrote or read a sermon, but talked to his people as one who would meet what was in… — MacDonald George Copy Share Image
If I had only one sermon to preach it would be on the Lordship of Christ. When we get right on that… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
Every discouraging sermon is a wicked sermon... There could hardly be a more un-Christian way of living than to go about in… — William Barclay Copy Share Image
“Only connect! That was the whole of her sermon. Only connect the prose and the passion, and both will be exalted, and… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“A sermon should be like a woman’s dress. Long enough to cover the essentials but short enough to keep your attention.” — J. Golden Kimball Copy Share Image
The secret of a good sermon is to have a good beginning and a good ending, then having the two as close… — George Burns Copy Share Image
Honestly, I would think I would go way back to Biblical times and be one of the guys who saw Jesus' Sermon… — Jason Dolley Copy Share Image
“Don't compare yourself to other Christians. Compare yourself to Christ. He is the one you follow. He is the one other Christians… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Every sermon must have a solid rest in Scripture, and the pointedness which comes of a clear subject, and the conviction which… — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
A sermon is a valuable thing now and so impressive when you do hear a good one - and there is a… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“There is nothing, surely, which exhorts us more than this Sermon on the Mount to be what we are meant to be,… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
I was eight years old when I joined the Church, I preached my first sermon when I was fourteen, and yet I… — Griffith John Copy Share Image
... some people cannot bear the truth, no matter how tactfully it is told. No doubt the haughty, the tyrannical, the unmerciful,… — Mary Church Terrell Copy Share Image
I've said so often to pastors, if your sermon can't get out of your zip code throw it away. It has to… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
“We heard the Sermon on the Mount and I knew it was too complex, It didn't amount to anything more than what… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
“Dad handed me his empty glass and patted my shoulder. "Abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul." Then he picked… — Jeri Smith-Ready Copy Share Image
I also like some of Joel Osteen's work. I think he's now doing a book about one of my favorite sermons of… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
“I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day; I'd rather one should walk with me than merely show the way.… — Rotimi Ogunjobi Copy Share Image
Our great object of glorifying God is to be mainly achieved by the winning of souls Do not close a single sermon… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Being the light of the world is about being a broken, exploding, scarred star and shining a light of hope and inspiration… — Ricky Maye Copy Share Image
A good sermon is going to disturb the comfortable and comfort the disturbed. It inspires you. It provokes you. It should make… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
“No one is climbing the spiritual ladder. We don't continually improve until we are so spiritual we no longer need God. We… — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share Image
TO preach a sermon or edit a newspaper were the two things in life which I always felt I could do with… — Rebecca Harding Davis Copy Share Image
“Sometimes a sermon idea seemed to emerge on its own, possessed of its own power, and required a developmental process more akin… — Eugene L. Lowry Copy Share Image
“Some kind of philosophy undergirds every movie, commercial, lecture, or book. Everything we take into our minds is trying to teach us… — Jon Morrison Copy Share Image
“You want a sermon? Jesus died and resurrected and then run off to Heaven to leave us sinners here. Amen.” — Samuel Snoek-Brown Copy Share Image
“And so I shall prefer to speak of the continuity or the movement of a sermon, rather than of its outline.” — Eugene L. Lowry Copy Share Image
“Even in 1831 Lowick was at peace, not more agitated by Reform than by the solemn tenor of the Sunday sermon. The” — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Everyone else had the look of tired patience people always got when listening to a sermon, no matter what the century. — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
If God is not with us, we do not want to continue. If the Sermon on the Mount is simply impractical, our… — Heidi Baker Copy Share Image
“the Sermon on the Mount is God’s formula for revival. The Beatitudes are His recipe for His kingdom to come and His… — Heidi Baker Copy Share Image
I don't think I have ever created an entire fiction piece or followed a historical piece and made that into a sermon. — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Great sermon helped me to reflect on scape goats, forgiveness, revenge and the messiness of community. .. where I referenced this sermon.… — Bill Peterson Copy Share Image
“The Sermon on the Mount is law, not grace, for it demands as the condition of blessingMt 5:3-9 that perfect character which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The kind of sermon which is preached in most colored churches is not today attractive to even fairly intelligent men. — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
It was not enough to come and listen to a great sermon or message every Sunday morning and be confined to those… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
If it weren't for the message of mercy and pity in Jesus' Sermon on the Mount, I wouldn't want to be a… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“A church leadership that cannot provide members with business ideas should stop demanding tithe from them. Plant greatness in the members and… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
You've got to have something to eat and a little love in your life before you can hold still for any damn… — Billie Holiday Copy Share Image
It is a poor sermon that gives no offense; that neither makes the hearer displeased with himself nor with the preacher. — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
