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Apostle paul Quote by Leonard Ravenhill

“Some preachers master thier subjects; some subjects master the preacher; once in awhile one meets a preacher who is both master of, and also mastered by his subject. The apostle Paul, I am sure, was in that category.” quote by Leonard Ravenhill
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“Some preachers master thier subjects; some subjects master the preacher; once in awhile one meets a preacher who is both master of, and also mastered by his subject. The apostle Paul, I am sure, was in that category.”

Leonard Ravenhill

About This Quote

Source Book: “The Christian Preacher”, 1975

Some preachers master their subjects, others are mastered; Paul exemplified both

In simple terms: Preachers can be both teachers and students

Key Takeaway

Recognize humility in spiritual leadership

Themes

theology humility authority

Mood

reflective spiritual

Type

religious educational

When to use this quote

  • church leadership
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

sermon preparation spiritual mentorship

Questions to Reflect On

  • How to balance authority and learning?
  • What signs indicate being mastered by a subject?
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