Quotes About Sermon

I've never preached one sermon on money, on just finances. I want to stay away from it.

Most music is metaphor, but Wolff is not. I am not metaphor either. Parable, maybe. Cage is sermon.

Everyone else had the look of tired patience people always got when listening to a sermon, no matter what the century.

I still believe that many Americans have a deep longing for that glorious moment when a sermon is more Biblical than American.

An appendix of the Sermon is Prayer, both before and after.

The best sermon is preached by the minister who has a sermon to preach and not by the man who has to preach a sermon.

Well, Christian, prize thou the word, fed savourily on the word, whether it be dished forth in a sermon at the public, or in a conference with some Christian friend in private, or in a more secret duty of reading and meditation by thy solitary self.

All is vanity, look you; and so the preacher is vanity too.

His closing promise of survival for "government of the people, by the people, for the people" may have had its origin in Daniel Webster's 1830 speech calling the American government "made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people," but more probably he derived it from a sermon of Theodore Parker, to which Herndon had called his attention, defining democracy as "a government of all the people, by all the people, for all the people.

The message of the Bible is timeless and supernatural. If you're a believer, how many times have you listened to a sermon in church only to wonder how the pastor knew exactly what you were experiencing, as if he were talking to you and no one else in the congregation? Yet talk to your fellow congregants and you'll often find they had the exact same feeling. What he was saying to them, however, may be slightly or greatly different than what you heard as applying to yourself.

Our great object of glorifying God is to be mainly achieved by the winning of souls Do not close a single sermon without addressing the ungodly.

The pulpit is not a place to settle scores, it's a place to preach the word of God.

The sermon which does not lead to Christ, or of which Jesus Christ is not the top and the bottom, is a sort of sermon that will make the devils in hell laugh, but make the angels of God weep.

When the truth is preached, the Spirit of God brings each person face to face with God Himself.

A sermon wept over is more acceptable with God than one gloried over.

The more purely God's word is preached, the more deeply it pierces and the more kindly it works.

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.

He that has but one word of God before him, and out of that word cannot make a sermon, can never be a preacher.

Any sermon that is not birthed in prayer is not a message from God no matter how learned the preacher.

You get up and you preach a sermon and people walk away thinking what a great guy - and that's a failure as a pastor. Our job is to proclaim Christ.

I want a real take-home quality to the sermon, so I built the whole sermon series around the word grace, those five letters.

A Baby Sermon- The lighting and thunder, they go and they come: But the stars and the stillness are always at home

If I had only one sermon to preach it would be on the Lordship of Christ. When we get right on that point we are right all down the line. God honors the exaltation of His Son.

The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today