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If one preaches the Bible biblically, one cannot help preaching the gospel all the time.
When a person is down in the world, an ounce of help is better than a pound of preaching.
Preaching, in the first sense of the word, ceased as soon as ever the gospel was written.
The therapeutic concerns of the culture too often set the agenda for evangelical preaching.
I believe that the preaching of the living word of God is something that Africa hungers for.
Our message, without preaching, is how to treat wildlife and to have empathy for all animals.
The last thing I want to do is use my comedy as a partisan tool or as a method for preaching.
The Bible definitely is infallible, how else could it survive so many years of bad preaching?
I was young not too long ago, and I know the last thing you want is someone preaching to you.
Crucified preaching only can give life. Crucified preaching can come only from a crucified man.
If preachers decide to preach about hope, let them preach out of what they themselves hope for.
Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it never forgives preaching of a new gospel.
There goes the parson, oh illustrious spark! And there, scarce less illustrious, goes the clerk.
I'm just observing. I don't ever want people to think I'm preaching at them or wearing them out.
Traveling around the world and preaching for over 70 years did not give much time for reflection.
I would not have preachers torment their hearers, and detain them with long and tedious preaching.
I am trying to release endorphins here. I am not preaching to you - I am trying to make you laugh.
I have spent over 50 years preaching and teaching the values of peace, mutual respect and altruism.
The Word of God is too sacred a thing, and preaching too solemn a work, to be toyed and played with.
The most effective preaching of the gospel is when it is accompanied by beautiful, appropriate music.
If you really believe in the message you're preaching, you want as many people as possible to listen.
The preaching of Jesus Christ and him crucified on account of sinners is Gods desired way of being God.
I do sometimes feel like I function within an echo chamber and I'm just kind of preaching to the choir.
We don't like preaching, we don't like love songs, we don't like fun songs. We just like the dark side.
Any preacher who preaches beyond that which he has experienced is incapable of preaching with conviction.
I don't like movies, TV shows, or books or anything that's preaching to the audience or speaking down to us.
I have grounded my preaching upon the literal word; he that pleases may follow me; he that will not may stay.
Preaching is the most original thing I've ever done. There's nothing familiar about it. You have to be brave.
Preaching is not a profession, it's a passion! If a man can't preach with passion he shouldn't preach at all.
The work of preaching is the highest and greatest and most glorious calling to which anyone can ever be called.
When preaching is done right, it can change lives. When it's done badly, my failure goes beyond the merely human.
So here I stand before you preaching organic architecture: declaring organic architecture to be the modern ideal.
And when did mere preaching do any good? Put something in the place of these things. Fill the vacuum of the mind.
I think we need to look at ourselves first. We should practice what we're preaching. Otherwise, we are hypocrites.
I think I could do better in my approach to application. I think I could do better in preaching practical sermons.
I'm not preaching about things you should do, I'm not political or anything. I'm probably not the best role model.
I was imprisoned in Missouri in 1854 for preaching the gospel to Negroes, though I was never subjected to violence.
Philosophy rests on a proposition that whatever is is right. Preaching begins by assuming that whatever is is wrong.
In a smaller church your pastoring sets up your preaching. In a larger church your preaching sets up your pastoring.
I like the idea of politically charged music a lot, but it usually seems to be preaching to the choir and ineffective.
We read of preaching the Word out of season, but we do not read of praying out of season, for that is never out of season.
I believe in preaching to the converted; for I have generally found that the converted do not understand their own religion.
One of the things I have been preaching around the world is collecting taxes in an equitable manner, especially from the elites.
I found that when I was putting my own music out, with my Twitter feed as the pure marketing budget, I'm preaching to the choir.
I think that my preaching style and many of my ideas and ideals about faith are based in both Pentecostal and Baptist background.
Preaching is to much avail, but practice is far more effective. A godly life is the strongest argument you can offer the skeptic.
I don't take myself as seriously as some people think, and I'd hate anyone to think I was preaching. That's the last thing I want.
Ya'll don't hear what I'm preaching. I'm preaching so good I'm about to 'Amen' myself! Oh!...Oh God! I'm preaching good! Hallelujah!
I think there's so much about Rasta culture that's interesting. Just the idea of preaching one-ness, that we're all in this together.
Ministers often preach about the Gospel instead of preaching the Gospel. They often preach about sinners instead of preaching to them.