Preachers and preaching quotes

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◆ Talking the Talk is easy, the achievement is when one's Talk is reflected in their own Walk. Always practice what you preach or what you preach may fall on deaf ears.

- Eugene Nathaniel Butler100

◆ The object of preaching is to constantly remind mankind of what they keep forgetting; not to supply the intellect, but to fortify the feebleness of human resolutions.

- Sydney Smith99

◆ Preach not because you have to say something, but because you have something to say.

- Richard Whately99

◆ So the bodhisattva saves all beings, not by preaching sermons to them, but by showing them that they are delivered, they are liberated, by the act of not being able to stop changing.

- Alan Watts99

◆ What the guys have learned is that whether you're preaching to one or 10,000, it really doesn't matter. That one person you touch may change the nation - could be the Billy Graham of Ethiopia.

- Michael Scott99

◆ Television preachers extract money from the poor to live in a style and to indulge in shameful acts which equal or outdo the worst of the Renaissance Popes.

- J Irwin Miller99

◆ I can't understand people calling themselves religious and being hateful. If a preacher is preaching hate, to fear God that's not religion, that's not helping humanity, that's organizing an army to defeat somebody.

- Mojo Nixon99

◆ Preachers denounce sin as if it was available to everyone.

- Frank Dane99

◆ Preaching is personal counseling on a group basis.

- Harry Emerson Fosdick99

◆ But what is the use of preaching the Gospel to men whose whole attention is concentrated upon a mad, desperate struggle to keep themselves alive?

- William Booth99

◆ As preachers of the gospel of Jesus, do not expect worldly honors: these Jesus Christ neither took to himself, nor gave to his disciples.

- Adam Clarke99

◆ The world looks at preachers out of church to know what they mean in it.

- Richard Cecil99

◆ Where's the church, who took the steeple, Religion's in the hands of some crazy ass people, Television preachers with bad hair and dimples, The God's honest truth is, it's not that simple

- Jimmy Buffett99

◆ If there is no hell, a good many preachers are obtaining money under false pretenses.

- William A Sunday99

◆ In church, sacred music would make believers of us all - but preachers can be counted on to restore the balance.

- Mignon McLaughlin99