Quotes about Preaching
When we preach on hell, we might at least do it with tears in our eyes.
— James Garlow
From the furnace of manifest presence, born of unashamed adoration and unapologetic preaching, comes an army of worshippers unafraid in their witness, determined to see others discover what they have found in the LORD.
— James MacDonald
Yet many are living that very life, deluded by weak preaching and deceived by biblical illiteracy into thinking grace coddles the unrepentant.
— James MacDonald
We don't worship so that preaching will be more impactful for us; we preach so that worship will be more impactful for God.
— James MacDonald
An overemphasis upon imminence in preaching has banished transcendence and tended to a theology of God being technically present as an observer but effectively absent as a participant. When
— James MacDonald
All the preaching in the world cannot make a man see the truth so long as his eyes are blinded.
— Charles Spurgeon
Speaking as a minister it is my strong feeling that no man has a right to preach to a crowd that he has not prayed for.
— AW Tozer
No man ever yet thought whether he was preaching well without weakening his sermon.
— Phillips Brooks
I've never preached one sermon on money, on just finances. I want to stay away from it.
— Joel Osteen
The good rain, like a bad preacher, does not know when to leave off.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
We are not called to proclaim philosophy and metaphysics, but the simple gospel.
— Charles Spurgeon
You can have knowledge, and you can be meticulous in your preparation; but without the unction of the Holy Spirit you will have no power, and your preaching will not be effective.
— Martyn Lloyd-Jones