Congregation Quote by George Whitefield Download Open image “Congregations are lifeless because dead men preach to them.” — George Whitefield ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Congregation Dead man Lifeless Men
The reason why congregations have been so dead is because they have dead men preaching to them. How can dead men beget living children? — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
The reason why congregations have been so dead is, because they had dead men preaching to them. O that the Lord may quicken and… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
For I am verily persuaded the generality of preachers talk of an unknown and unfelt Christ; and the reason why congregations have been so… — Gilbert Tennent Copy Share Image
There are preachers of death: and the earth is full of those to whom desistance from life must be preached. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Someone asked me, 'Do you pray for the dead?' I said, 'No, I preach to them! I think every pew in every church is… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
It's just that the churches have been sleeping for a long time. A lot of people argue that the churches are even dead. I… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
We preach to men as if they were conscious they were dying sinners, they are not; they are having a good time. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
As a body without breath is a corpse, so the church without the Spirit is dead. — John Stott Copy Share Image
The tragedy is that we have too many dead men in the pulpits giving out too many dead sermons to too many dead people. — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
Nothing is dead: men feign themselves dead, and endure mock funerals and mournful obituaries, and there they stand looking out ofthe window, sound and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
O poor New England! There is a deep laid plot against your civil and religious liberties, and they will be lost. Your golden days… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
I found by daily experience, the more I did, the more I might do for God. — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
The Lord Jesus sits in heaven, ruling over all, and causing all things to work for his children's good. — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
I say salvation is the free gift of God. It is God's free grace, I preach unto you, not of works, lest anyone should… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
John Wesley tells of a dream he had. In the dream, he was ushered to the gates of Hell. There he asked, "Are there… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
Pray that I may be very little in my own eyes, and not rob my dear Master of any part of his glory. — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
When you hear of a notorious sinner, instead of thinking you do well to be angry, beg of Jesus Christ to convert, and make… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
Works? Works? A man get to heaven by works? I would as soon think of climbing to the moon on a rope of sand! — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
The Christian world is in a deep sleep; nothing but a loud shout can awaken them out of it! — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
Our food and our rest, our trades and our labors, are to be attended to, and all the offices of humanity performed in obedience… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
Wherever God erects a house of prayer the Devil always builds a chapel there; And 't will be found, upon examination, the latter has… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
And he that blasphemeth the name of the Lord, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him. — Gary North Copy Share Image
When we see the many grave-stones which have fallen in, which have been defaced by the footsteps of the congregation, which lie buried under… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
A group is as healthy as its 'social contract' is clear; a congregation as faithful as its covenant is mutually understood; a pastor as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To see with one's own eyes, to feel and judge without succumbing to the suggestive power of the fashion of the day, to be… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
But I think it's up to a local congregation to determine whether or not a marriage should be blessed of God. And it shouldn't… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Preachers are stewards whom the Lord has ‘set over his household servants to provide them with food at the proper time.’ After all the… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
I think it's of huge importance to us as worship leaders...to ask ourselves these two questions: What were the words we put into our… — Keith Getty Copy Share Image
If my life is any example, the work that youth workers are doing is very, very important. It tends to get marginalized in the… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
The man who follows Christ in solitary mourning is greater than he who praises Christ amid the congregation of men. — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
So you find a lot of these sixth Americans congregate in these interracial congregations. They hang out together at work, at school, wherever. — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
[Joseph Ratzinger] is a man who as the prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith had everything in his hands. He… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image