Gain Quote by Edward McKendree Bounds

“God never saved any man for being a preacher, nor because he was an able preacher; but because he was a justified, sanctified man,…

— Richard Baxter

The best of all the preachers are the men who live their creeds.

— Edgar Guest

“Preachers are heralds, who in representing their King proclaim a message with such clarity and integrity that those who hear will hopefully be transformed…

— Julius J. Kim

People who only listen to preachers have a tendency to put them on a pedestal, but those who live with preachers recognize that they…

— Paul Washer

“Good preachers...are effective teachers, good thinkers, with rhetorical skills, a good voice, a good memory, and the ability to recognize when to stop. They…

— Robert Kolb

“Men are God’s method. The church is looking for better methods; God is looking for better men. What the church needs today is not…

— Duke Taber

Preachers are not sermon makers, but men makers and saint makers, and he only is well-trained for this business who has made himself a…

— Edward McKendree Bounds

There is no intercessor, angel, mediator, between man and God; for man can speak and God hear, each for himself. He requires no advocates…

— Theodore Parker

God is looking for imperfect men and women who have learned to walk in moment-by-momen t dependence on the Holy Spirit. Christians who have…

— Charles Stanley

If men come among you who do NOT preach all the counsel of God, who do NOT preach of Christ, sin, holiness, of ruin,…

— J. C. Ryle

“If preachers would speak only to men's fancies or understandings, and not meddle too smartly with their hearts, and lives, and carnal interests, the…

— George Virtue

God has ordained that our preaching become deeper and more winsome as we are broken, humbled, and made low and desperately dependent on grace…

— John Piper