Best Sermons Quotes
136 Sermons quotes by 112 unique authors
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No politician has ever yet been able to rule his country, nor has any country ever yet been able to face the world, upon the…
— Frederick Scott Oliver
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Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification; and as without this, without holiness, no man shall see God, though he pore whole nights upon his Bible;…
— John Donne
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In a 'wheat and tares' world, how unusually blessed faithful members are to have the precious and constant gift of the Holy Ghost with reminders…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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Some plague the people with too long sermons; for the faculty of listening is a tender thing, and soon becomes weary and satiated.
— Martin Luther
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Man must learn to rely upon himself. Reading bibles will not protect him from the blasts of winter, but houses, fires. and clothing will. To…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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The whole Bible is the story of men and women trying to get back to God, to overcome that sin with sacrifices, good works, sermons,…
— Keith Miller
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The Spirit of God bears no witness to Christless sermons. Leave Jesus out of your preaching, and the Holy Spirit will never come upon you.…
— Charles Spurgeon
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The minister who keeps back hell from his people in his sermons is neither a faithful nor a charitable man.
— J C Ryle
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First, in your sermons, use your logic, and then your rhetoric; Rhetoric without logic, is like a tree with leaves and blossoms, but no root;…
— John Selden
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There are books in rivulets and sermons in stones. You can gather lessons from everything. If a man does nothing whatsoever he recedes into his…
— Kirpal Singh
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HOMILETICS, n. The science of adapting sermons to the spiritual needs, capacities and conditions of the congregation.
— Ambrose Bierce
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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 for various heartaches--they're…
— Christina Hoff Sommers
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Many do not recognize the fact as they ought, that Satan has got men fast asleep in sin and that it is his great device…
— Catherine Booth
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In short, Mr. Ryan’s plan is devoid of credible math or hard policy choices. And it couldn’t pass even if Republicans were to take the…
— David Stockman
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Sermons remain one of the last forms of public discourse where it is culturally forbidden to talk back.
— Harvey Cox
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Sermons seldom convert sinners; they sometimes goad them into more sin.
— Salvador de Madariaga
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Gratitude is the praise we offer God: for teachers kind, benefactors never to be forgotten, for all who have advantaged me, by writings, sermons, converse,…
— Lancelot Andrewes
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The Church exists for nothing else but to draw men into Christ, to make them little Christs. If they are not doing that, all the…
— C.S. Lewis
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Does the Bible ever say anywhere from Genesis to Revelation, 'My house shall be called a house of preaching'? Does it ever say, 'My house…
— Jim Cymbala
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Don't you know, priests, why our sermons do not touch the people's heart? Because we do not preach to the eyes, only to the ears.
— Unknown Author
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When the congregation becomes the norm by which sermons are measured, a minister has put a mortgage on his soul.
— Ralph Washington Sockman
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I feel that I communicate best when I am not deliberately being linear. Along this same line, I feel some of the best sermons I've…
— Reverend Malcolm Boyd
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We bask in sermons, conferences, and books that exalt a grace centering on us.
— David Platt
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Surely if men's hearts were right, short sermons would be enough.
— Charles Spurgeon
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If you want to defend torture, well then go ahead. But please spare me any sermons about the law ever again.
— Chris Hayes
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