Preacher Quotes

• Give me one hundred preachers who fear nothing but sin and desire nothing but God, and I care not whether they be clergymen or laymen, they alone will shake the gates of Hell and set up the kingdom of Heaven upon Earth.

  John Wesley

  Giving, Heaven, Desire

  John Wesley (1960). “The Letters of the Rev. John Wesley ...”

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• A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.

  Max Lucado

  Motivational, Strength, Leadership

  Max Lucado (2010). “Chronicles of the Cross Collection”, p.205, Harper Collins

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• Don't worry about having the right words; worry more about having the right heart. It's not eloquence he seeks, just honesty.

  Max Lucado

  God, Faith, Christian

  Max Lucado (2011). “The Great House of God”, p.46, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• If you can't see His way past the tears, trust His heart.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Trust, God, Religious

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• A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Trust, Travel, Truth

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• God is trying to call us back to that for which He created us, to worship Him and to enjoy Him forever

  Aiden Wilson Tozer

  God, Religious, Forever

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• The Bible was not given for our information but for our transformation.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Inspiring, Bible, Religious

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• Within the Scripture there is a balm for every wound, a salve for every sore.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Bible, God, Christian

  Charles H. Spurgeon (2016). “The Greatest Fight in the World”, p.10, Gideon House Books

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• Preach Christ or nothing: don't dispute or discuss except with your eye on the cross.

  Charles Spurgeon

  God, Faith, Christian

  Spurgeon, Charles, Delmarva Publication, Inc. (2015). “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 75”, p.93, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

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• You will never glory in God till first of all God has killed your glorying in yourself.

  Charles Spurgeon

  God, Faith, Christian

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• For too long, we’ve called unbelievers to “invite Jesus into your life.” Jesus doesn’t want to be in your life. Your life is a wreck. Jesus calls you into his life. And his life isn’t boring or purposeless or static. It’s wild and exhilarating and unpredictable.

  Russell D. Moore

  Life, Christian, Religious

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• The Holy Ghost is certainly the best preacher in the world, and the words of Scripture the best sermons.

  Jeremy Taylor

  World, Scripture, Ghost

  Jeremy Taylor, Charles Page Eden, Reginald Heber, Alexander Taylor (1856). “The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor ...: The rule and exercises of holy living and dying”, p.165

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• If we empty our hearts of self God will fill them with His love.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Love, God, Faith

  Charles Spurgeon (2011). “Strengthen My Spirit”, p.133, Barbour Publishing

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• One filled with joy preaches without preaching.

  Mother Teresa

  Happiness, Happy, Laughter

  Mother Teresa, Mother Teresa of Calcutta (1990). “Total Surrender”

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• The driver on the highway is safe not when He reads the signs, but when He obeys them.

  Aiden Wilson Tozer

  God, Christian, Religious

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• The Lord's appearing, His coming back, is a warning, an encouragement, and an incentive to us; we should love His appearing and look forward to it with earnest expectation and joy.

  Witness Lee

  Love, Christian, Encouragement

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• Gratitude is a dialysis of sorts... it flushes the self-pity out of our systems.

  Max Lucado

  Thankful, Gratitude, Self

  Twitter post from Oct 28, 2014

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• Faith is to rest, not in the best of God's servants, but in His unchanging Word.

  Henry Allen Ironside

  Christian, Unchanging, Servant

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• God save us from living in comfort while sinners are sinking into hell!

  Charles Spurgeon

  Faith, God, Christian

  Spurgeon, Charles, Delmarva Publications,Inc (2015). “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 83”, p.102, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

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• We are one in Christ; let us be friends with one another; but let us never be friends with one another’s error. If I be wrong, rebuke me sternly; I can bear it, and bear it cheerfully; and if ye be wrong, expect the like measure from me, and neither peace nor parley with your mistakes.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Friends, Religious, Jesus

  Spurgeon, Charles H. (2015). “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 5: Sermons 225-285”, p.364, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

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• Find joy in the ordinary.

  Max Lucado

  Inspirational, Happiness, Happy

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• Many of us are hunting mice - while lions devour the land.

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Religious, Hunting, Land

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• A rejoicing heart soon makes a praising tongue.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Heart, Joy, Baptists

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• Prayer is the highest intelligence, the profoundest wisdom, the most vital, the most joyous, the most efficacious, the most powerful of all vocations.

  Edward McKendree Bounds

  Christian, Prayer, Powerful

  Edward McKendree Bounds (1924). “The Reality of Prayer”, p.14, CCEL

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• God is looking for those with whom He can do the impossible - what a pity that we plan only the things that we can do by ourselves.

  Aiden Wilson Tozer

  Faith, God, Christian

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