Preacher Quotes

342 quotes by 275 authors

I'd make a bad preacher. — Dan Aykroyd
Preaching is to much avail, but practice is far more effective. A godly life is the strongest argument you can offer the skeptic. — Hosea Ballou
Wouldn't it be great if you could only get AIDS by giving money to television preachers? — Elayne Boosler
Sometimes I feel like I'm a preacher as well, 'cause I can really get into an audience. — James Brown
As preachers of the gospel of Jesus, do not expect worldly honors: these Jesus Christ neither took to himself, nor gave to his disciples. — Adam Clarke
My father was a preacher in Maryland and we had crab feasts - with corn on the cob, but no beer, being Methodist - outside… — Tori Amos
I love the melodies in the Old Testament, how preachers highlight them when they read from the Scripture. But I was influenced forever by the… — Maya Angelou
I am an historian, I am not a believer, but I must confess as a historian that this penniless preacher from Nazareth is irrevocably the… — H.G. Wells
Praying gives sense, brings wisdom, and broadens and strengthens the mind. The prayer closet is a perfect schoolteacher and schoolhouse for the preacher. Thought is… — Edward McKendree Bounds
A marble cutter, with chisel and hammer, was changing a stone into a statue. A preacher looking on said: "I wish I could deal such… — Arthur Tappan Pierson
I'd rather be able to pray than to be a great preacher; Jesus Christ never taught his disciples how to preach, but only how to… — Dwight L. Moody
Children must have at least one person who believes in them. It could be a counselor, a teacher, a preacher, a friend. It could be… — Marian Wright Edelman
No preacher is listened to but time, which gives us the same train and turn of thought that elder people have in vain tried to… — Jonathan Swift
Whenever a poet or preacher, chief or wizard spouts gibberish, the human race spends centuries deciphering the message. — Umberto Eco
If farmers and blacksmiths could win independence from an empire if immigrants could leave behind everything they knew for a better life on our shores… — Michelle Obama
Out of hate, if you try to love that love will just be a hidden hate; it cannot be anything else-you are full of hate.… — Rajneesh
Don't be like the preacher who thought about praying while making love with his life and thought about love while praying. — Dan Millman
I sometimes hear preachers speak of the sad condition of men who live without God in the world, but a scientist who lives without God… — Louis Agassiz
Some Christians want enough of Christ to be identified with him but not enough to be seriously inconvenienced; they genuinely cling to basic Christian orthodoxy… — D. A. Carson
I don't have an issue with what you do in the church but I'm going to be up in your face if you're going to… — Neil deGrasse Tyson

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