Quotes about Preach
He came and preached peace to you who were far away and peace to those who were near.
— Ephesians 2:17
Though I am less than the least of all the saints, this grace was given me: to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
— Ephesians 3:8
It is true that some preach Christ out of envy and rivalry, but others out of goodwill.
— Philippians 1:15
The former, however, preach Christ out of selfish ambition, not sincerely, supposing that they can add to the distress of my chains.
— Philippians 1:17
Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and encourage with every form of patient instruction.
— 2 Timothy 4:2
in whom He also went and preached to the spirits in prison
— 1 Peter 3:19
It is the whole business of the whole church to preach the whole gospel to the whole world.
— Charles Spurgeon
Scripture must be used to preach the gospel, encourage the believer, convict the sinner, and correct error that may arise. However, it is wrong for ministers and denominations to get in a "sword fight," especially in public, as it only causes the sinners to mock and become more hardened as they watch two Christians duke it out to see who can knock the other one down "for the glory of God.
— Perry Stone
How could you speak of life and death with such a heart? How could you preach of heaven and hell in such a careless, sleepy manner? Do you believe what you say? Are you in earnest or in jest? How can you tell people that sin is such a thing, and that so much misery is upon them and before them and not be more affected with it? Shouldn't you weep over such a people, and shouldn't your tears interrupt your words?
— Horatius Bonar
He does not preach what he practices till he has practiced what he preaches.
— Confucius
There are Lutherans and Wesleyans in the present day, but there are no Whitefieldites. No! The great evangelist of last century was a simple, guileless man, who lived for one thing only, and that was to preach Christ.
— JC Ryle
If deacons are required to be full of the Spirit, should those who preach and teach the Word of God be any less? Spiritual goals can be achieved only by spiritual people who use spiritual methods.
— J. Oswald Sanders