Quote by John Stott

With all respect, I'm sure that we have enough preachers in the world. Through my way of writing, I was capable of being able…

— Curtis Mayfield

Ah! if the pulpit would practice what it preaches, then all would be well.

— Horace Greeley

“The Bible-oriented preacher wants the congregation to know that his words, if they have any abiding worth, are in accord with God’s words. He…

— John Piper

In the pulpit, we're supposed to present the teaching with all of its unvarnished clarity, but when you step out of the pulpit, you…

— Donald Wuerl

“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

I take it for granted that you do not wish to hear an echo from the pulpit nor from the theological class-room.

— Asa Gray

A man wastes his time going to hear some of our eloquent modern preachers; they may change his opinions, but never his conduct.

— Honore de Balzac

The words of the Bible, and the Bible alone, should be heard from the pulpit.

— Ellen G. White

Whenever the pulpit is usurped by a formalist, then is the worshipper defrauded and disconsolate.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying, not "What a lovely sermon!" but "I will do something."

— Anonymous

Preachers err by trying to talk people into belief; better they reveal the radiance of their own discovery.

— Joseph Campbell

It is a poor sermon that gives no offense; that neither makes the hearer displeased with himself nor with the preacher.

— George Whitefield