Sermon Quotes

187 quotes by 154 authors

Jesus is apt to come, into the very midst of life at its most real and inescapable moments. Not in a blaze of unearthly light,… — Frederick Buechner
The sermon which does not lead to Christ, or of which Jesus Christ is not the top and the bottom, is a sort of sermon… — Charles Spurgeon
Let us be very careful that we never exalt any minister, or sermon, or book, or friend above the Word of God. — J C Ryle
A Christian is a walking sermon. They preach far more than a minister does, for they preach all week long. — J C Ryle
The very sermon that we needlessly miss, may contain a precious word in season for our souls. — J C Ryle
Jesus Christ must be at the heart of every sermon you preach. — Jay Adams
No greater blessing could come to our land today than a revival of the spirit of religion. I doubt if there is any problem in… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
I was eight years old when I joined the Church, I preached my first sermon when I was fourteen, and yet I was a missionary… — Griffith John
The proverb answers where the sermon fails. — William Gilmore Simms
Our great object of glorifying God is to be mainly achieved by the winning of souls Do not close a single sermon without addressing the… — Charles Spurgeon
I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day — Edgar Guest
Most music is metaphor, but Wolff is not. I am not metaphor either. Parable, maybe. Cage is sermon. — Morton Feldman
Every time you walk a mile to church and carry a Bible with you, you preach a sermon a mile long. — Dwight L. Moody
Go into one of our cool churches, and begin to count the words that might be spared, and in most places the entire sermon will… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The sermon which I write inquisitive of truth is good a year after, but that which is written because a sermon must be writ is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A verse may find him whom a sermon flies, And turn delight into a sacrifice... — George Herbert
The apothegm is the most portable form of Truth.... It is thus that the proverb answers where the sermon fails, as a well-charged pistol will… — William Gilmore Simms
Among the plastic saints of our times, Jesus has to do all the dying, and all we want to hear is another sermon about his… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
He that has but one word of God before him, and out of that word cannot make a sermon, can never be a preacher. — Martin Luther
Every man is a priest, even involuntarily; his conduct is an unspoken sermon, which is forever preaching to others. — Henri Frederic Amiel

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