In nearly all cases, if the people complain of the length of our sermons it is because we fail to interest them… — Charles Grandison Finney Copy Share Image
Any sermon that is not birthed in prayer is not a message from God no matter how learned the preacher. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If a man can preach one sermon without mentioning Christ's name in it, it ought to be his last. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The stupid texts of the Bible - from which, be the talents of the preacher what they may, only stupid sermons can… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Journalism is an immense power, that threatens soon to supersede sermons, lectures, and books. — Theodore Tilton Copy Share Image
Jesus announced a great reversal of values in His Sermon on the Mount, elevating not the rich or attractive, but rather the… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
All Christians have opportunities to serve those who might never come to church or listen to a sermon. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Get ready for some more mind-numbing detail that doesn’t make for snappy, easy-to-digest sermons.” — Ken Wilson Copy Share Image
The man whose little sermon is ‘repent’ sets himself against his age, and will for the time being be battered mercilessly by… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
There are a lot of homely women in women's studies. Preaching these anti-male, anti-sex sermons is a way for them to compensate… — Christina Hoff Sommers Copy Share Image
Those whose hardships are set forth in pamphlets and proclaimed in sermons and speeches which echo throughout society, are assumed to be… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
I preach on specific sins because people are not convicted by sermons on sin in general. It was when our Lord said… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
The apothegm is the most portable form of Truth… It is thus that the proverb answers where the sermon fails, as a… — William Gilmore Simms Copy Share Image
Every time I meet a tree, if I am truly awake, I stand in awe before it. I listen to its voice,… — Mary Webb Copy Share Image
Let us never forget that, to be profited, that is, to be spiritually improved in knowledge, faith, holiness, joy and love, is… — John Angell James Copy Share Image
Where possible Paul avoids quoting the teaching of Jesus, in fact even mentioning it. If we had to rely on Paul, we… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Many do not recognize the fact as they ought, that Satan has got men fast asleep in sin and that it is… — Catherine Booth Copy Share Image
Since Moses was in Egypt land, Gods people have been struggling for justice while singing freedom songs. Theology can be clarifying. A… — Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove Copy Share Image
I have known some good men who have been so addicted to their study, that they have thought the last day of… — John Owen Copy Share Image
Alas, how can the poor souls live in Concord when you preachers sow amongst them in your sermons debate and discord? They… — Henry VIII of England Copy Share Image
I'm thinking, "What difference will this sermon make in their lives tomorrow? What am I trying to give them that will make… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have experienced God in extraordinary ways - in dramatic surprises or soul-expanding insights or unexplainable mystical encounters. More often, I… — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
“God doesn’t give us pain to make us strong. He gives us strength to look inside ourselves and realize we are not… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I often saw weary little women coming to the table after most exhausting labors, and large, bumptious husbands spreading out their hands… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
The Holy Ghost is certainly the best preacher in the world, and the words of Scripture the best sermons. — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
What the Sermon describes in a graphic manner, the Bhagavadgita reduces to a scientific formula. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The Sermon on the Mount cannot be a merely human production. This belief enters into the very depth of my conscience. The… — Daniel Webster 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
There is a very real danger of our putting our faith in our sermon rather than in the Spirit. Our faith should… — Anonymous 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
The Sermon on the Mount commands me to lay up for myself treasures, not upon earth, but in Heaven. My hopes of… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Now, the engineers and managers believe with all their hearts the glorious things their forebears hired people to say about them. Yesterday's… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Few are altogether deaf to the preaching of pine trees. Their sermons on the mountains go to our hearts . . . — John Muir Copy Share Image
To regard the excesses of the passions as maladies has so salutary an effect that this idea renders all moral sermons useless. — Pierre-Claude-Victor Boiste Copy Share Image
I think nobody wants to hear a sermon. Well, some people do, but maybe not through music or not with me. No… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
A Christian is a walking sermon. They preach far more than a minister does, for they preach all week long. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Every time you walk a mile to church and carry a Bible with you, you preach a sermon a mile long. — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
Saying is one thing and doing is another; we are to consider the sermon and the preacher distinctly and apart. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
If we desire rules to govern our spiritual development we turn back to the Sermon on the Mount. — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
I'm asking you in your sermons to do the work of the Lord here on earth. I ask for your help in… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
