Preaching Quotes
373 quotes by 272 authors
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These 'philosophers', etc., seem unaware, to give a specific example, that by teaching and preaching 'identity', which is empirically non-existent in this actual world, they…
— Alfred Korzybski
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The one thing that TV is bad at doing is preaching. There are two extremes, you either turn the people into a punchline or turn…
— Mike Rowe
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Americans, the eyes of the world are upon you. How can you expect the world to believe in you and respect your preaching of democracy…
— Josephine Baker
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Preaching on Sunday mornings is such a simple thing, and by complicating it, I think we all do ourselves and the audience a disservice. It…
— Andy Stanley
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The last thing I want to do is use my comedy as a partisan tool or as a method for preaching.
— Armando Iannucci
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My celebrity status allows me an opportunity, allows me a pulpit to preach and reach out to the people. Not even always preaching but just…
— Mr. T
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Traveling around the world and preaching for over 70 years did not give much time for reflection.
— Billy Graham
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There stand out in my life many incidents in my youth, of wonderful inspiration and power through men preaching the gospel in the spirit of…
— Heber J. Grant
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In the first century A.D., members of the growing Church in Corinth were enthusiastic about the gospel. Almost all were recent converts to the Church.…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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Salafists are fundamentalists who dedicate their lives to religious preaching, converting non-believers and defending the strict moral codes of Islamic law. Salafists are generally poor,…
— Richard Engel
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Vastly more important than all questions with regard to methods of preaching is the root question as to what it is that shall be preached.
— John Gresham Machen
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Preaching a series allows you to go into greater depth in the text, and spending several weeks on one theme allows the teaching to be…
— John Ortberg
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Preaching is not the performance of an hour. It is the outflow of a life. It takes twenty years to make a sermon because it…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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We are apt to forget that children watch examples better than they listen to preaching.
— Roy L. Smith
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The object of preaching is to constantly remind mankind of what they keep forgetting; not to supply the intellect, but to fortify the feebleness of…
— Sydney Smith
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Painless preaching is as good a term as any for what we do.
— Curtis Mayfield
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Do not suppose, dearest Sir, that I am so short-sighted as to destroy my life by English preaching, or any other preaching. St. Paul did…
— Henry Martyn
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I try to do that in this book without preaching - to try to do as you just said that you really have to defend…
— Floyd Abrams
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But Paul, in his preaching of the Gospel, is a debtor to deliver the word not to Barbarians only, but also to Greeks, and not…
— Origen
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And when did mere preaching do any good? Put something in the place of these things. Fill the vacuum of the mind.
— Frances Wright
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