Preacher famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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However, all gifts seem now to be absorbed in one and a man must be either a Preacher or nothing.
-- Adam Clarke -
Only once did God choose a completely sinless preacher.
-- Alexander Whyte -
If you're a preacher, you talk for a living, so even if you don't make sense, you learn to make nonsense eloquently.
-- Andrew Young -
If you're a preacher's kid, you see the church differently.
-- Andy Stanley -
Preachers prepare with this fear: 'Am I going to be able to fill the time?' The audience never worries about that.
-- Andy Stanley -
One preacher turned me on, another turned me off.
-- Barry White -
Mama wanted me to be a preacher. I told her coachin' and preachin' were a lot alike.
-- Bear Bryant -
Any preacher who preaches beyond that which he has experienced is incapable of preaching with conviction.
-- Billy Graham -
My grandfather was a Pentecostal preacher.
-- Billy Ray Cyrus -
If there is not Hell, a good many preachers are obtaining money under false pretenses.
-- Billy Sunday -
I would rather be a preacher in a pulpit than a prince on a throne
-- Christopher Love -
If preachers decide to preach about hope, let them preach out of what they themselves hope for.
-- Frederick Buechner -
Yeah, Hitman I suppose is most of the time a lighter read than Preacher; it was always going to be.
-- Garth Ennis -
Faith is to rest, not in the best of God's servants, but in His unchanging Word.
-- Henry Allen Ironside -
The work of the preacher resembles that of the sower. Like the sower, the preacher must sow good seed, the Word of God.
-- J. C. Ryle -
The preachers commission is to declare the whole counsel of God; but the cross is the center of that counsel.
-- J. I. Packer -
Sometimes I feel like I'm a preacher as well, 'cause I can really get into an audience.
-- James Brown -
I think Jim got screwed. I think Jim Bakker would have been a great preacher. Jim Bakker was very good at what he did.
-- Jessica Hahn -
Jim Bakker is an extremely talented preacher, if he would just get it together.
-- Jessica Hahn -
Our rulers at the present day, with their machines and their preachers, are all occupied in putting into our heads the preposterous notion that activity rather than contemplation is the object of life.
-- John Cowper Powys -
Preaching is effective as long as the preacher expects something to happen-not because of the sermon, not even because of the preacher, but because of God.
-- John E. Hines -
Positiveness is a good quality for preachers and speakers because, whoever shares his thoughts with the public will convince them as he himself appears convinced.
-- Jonathan Swift -
Saying is one thing, doing another. We must consider the sermon and the preacher distinctly and apart.
-- Michel de Montaigne -
Bien predica quien bien vive. He who lives well is the best preacher.
-- Miguel de Cervantes -
No person shall preach without the permission of his Superior. All preachers shall explain the Gospel according to the Fathers. They shall not explain futurity or the times of Antichrist!
-- Pope Leo X -
Preachers who talk about everything but the reality of Hell, are likeable betrayers of the Gospel.
-- Ray Comfort -
I don't like to be a preacher or anything, but the one thing that I've learned is that you truly are what you eat.
-- Ruben Studdard -
Even for the most excitable preacher, there was nothing inherently sinful about a waffle.
-- Simon Schama -
How is it that there are not many who are led by sermons to forsake open sin? Do you know what I think? That is because preachers have too much worldly wisdom.
-- Teresa of Avila -
When I gave my life to the Lord, I thought I'd be a preacher.
-- Tim LaHaye -
All is vanity, look you; and so the preacher is vanity too.
-- William Makepeace Thackeray -
It [Jamaat-e-Islami] is not a missionary organisation or a body of preachers or evangelists, but an organisation of God's troopers.
-- Abul A'la Maududi -
Preachers denounce sin as if it was available to everyone.
-- Frank Dane -
I wasn't hired to be a moral judge. I wasn't hired to be a preacher or an evangelist. I'm hired to apply the law.
-- Frank Minis Johnson -
Love is the greatest preacher and the greatest teacher.
-- Joseph Pearce
