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IF SOME PREACHER'S AN ASSHOLE, THAT'S NOT PROOF THAT GOD DOESN'T EXIST! (page 286) — John Irving

I would not have preachers torment their hearers, and detain them with long and tedious preaching. — Martin Luther

He was beginning to sound like a charismatic preacher on a Sunday after the welfare checks had been delivered. — C.L. Bevill

Once there the main man, the bearded preacher, bridles and jabs, spasms and gurns like a pre-ejaculatory James Brown. — Russell Brand

The sacred preacher woman; Lailah Gifty Akita. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Preachers who talk about everything but the reality of Hell, are likeable betrayers of the Gospel. — Ray Comfort

To be effective the preacher's message must be alive; it must alarm, arouse, challenge; it must be God's present voice to a particular people. — A.W. Tozer

Those who reject integration programs in the long term have as little right to stay in Germany as a hate preacher paid from abroad in a mosque. — Sigmar Gabriel

Mama wanted me to be a preacher. I told her coachin' and preachin' were a lot alike. — Bear Bryant

I am an old-fashioned preacher of the old-time religion, that has warmed this cold world's heart for two thousand years. — Billy Sunday

You might say that Lyndon Johnson is a cross between a Baptist preacher and a cowboy. — Lyndon B. Johnson

Bien predica quien bien vive.
He who lives well is the best preacher. — Miguel De Cervantes

Saying is one thing, doing another. We must consider the sermon and the preacher distinctly and apart. — Michel De Montaigne

However, all gifts seem now to be absorbed in one and a man must be either a Preacher or nothing. — Adam Clarke

I encourage people at this time, do not put your faith in any preacher, in any human system, but put your faith and trust in the Living God. — Myles Munroe

My father was a minister, so I was a P.K., a preacher's kid. — Dorothy Malone

Your Grace is more fit to be a preacher than a knight-errant," said Sancho. "Knights-errant — Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

You scratch a preacher a little bit, and you'll get an actor. — John Cullum

My father's a preacher, my mother's a teacher, thus ... I rhyme. — Saul Williams

Hawk was a fucking selfless savior, practically a saint. Where were his wings? — V. Theia

Donald Coggan's wisdom: "When true preaching takes place, the main actor is not the preacher, nor the congregation, but the Holy Spirit."15 — Calvin Miller

Don't you feel it, beautiful, when we touch, doesn't it shift something in you? — V. Theia

Our preachers weren't always right, but they were never in doubt. — Mark Lowry

The preacher's work is to throw sinners down into utter helplessness that they may be compelled to look up to Him Who alone can help them. — Charles Spurgeon

The work of the preacher resembles that of the sower. Like the sower, the preacher must sow good seed, the Word of God. — J.C. Ryle

Sometimes I feel like I'm a preacher as well, 'cause I can really get into an audience. — James Brown

A speaker should approach his preparation not by what he wants to say, but by what he wants to learn. — Todd Stocker

Hope was a weak rebellion not meant for the likes of him. — V. Theia

Jim Bakker is an extremely talented preacher, if he would just get it together. — Jessica Hahn

Preacher's kids need another consistent voice in their lives over the years. — Andy Stanley

His little bit of a thing was an addiction he shared with no one. — V. Theia

ET the Hiphop Preacher and Greg Plitt — Anonymous

If any man be in Christ, he's a new preacher. The old things are passed away and all things become new. — Russell Johnson

I'd rather be able to pray than to be a great preacher; Jesus Christ never taught his disciples how to preach, but only how to pray. — Dwight L. Moody

who might have been a preacher had she not been cloven — Sebastian Barry

He is the best preacher, not that tickles the ear, but that breaks the heart. — Thomas Brooks

Woman: the peg on which the wit hangs his jest, the preacher his text, the cynic his grouch and the sinner his justification. — Helen Rowland

Even the preachers get preached by life — Alok Jagawat

As a career, the business of an orthodox preacher is about as successful as that of a celluloid dog chasing an asbestos cat through hell. — Elbert Hubbard

I ran into the preacher, said God was on my side, then I ran into the hangman. — Neil Young

The preacher who casts a vote for conscience' sake, runs the risk of starving. — Mark Twain

People would say that if the Rum Preacher was all that stood between Heaven and Hell, then everybody had better stock up on asbestos. — Marlon James

Prepare the preacher more than you prepare the sermon. — Timothy J. Keller

Don't call the doctor, don't call ya mamma, don't call the preacher; no, I don't need it. — Diana Ross

Preacher says there is a god-shaped void in everybody life but the only thing ghetto people can fill a void with is void. — Marlon James

I've often heard it said a preacher
might learn with a comedian for a teacher. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Love was a bitch because it shackled you as hard as steel cuffs, leaving you gasping and hollow for any connection. — V. Theia

I [will] not go to heaven because I am a preacher. I am going to heaven entirely on the merit of the work of Christ. — Billy Graham

Even for the most excitable preacher, there was nothing inherently sinful about a waffle. — Simon Schama

It [Jamaat-e-Islami] is not a missionary organisation or a body of preachers or evangelists, but an organisation of God's troopers. — Abul A'la Maududi

If I were hungry and friendless today, I would rather take my chances with a saloon-keeper than with the average preacher. — Eugene V. Debs

I don't like to be a preacher or anything, but the one thing that I've learned is that you truly are what you eat. — Ruben Studdard

Preacher nodded then dove beneath the water, bare ass the last thing we saw. Becca made annoyed sounds that indicated sure punishment later for him. — Lucian Bane

Sorry. But I don't need some money-grubbing preacher defining my relationship with God. — Ellen Hopkins

Some ties were hard to break, harder to severe, devastating to forget. — V. Theia

What a bad idea it had been to give the Bible to anyone but priests, Ghosh thought. It made a preacher out of everybody. — Abraham Verghese

Prayer is the best study. It blesses the pleading preacher and the people to whom he ministers. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

The defects of a preacher are soon spied. — Martin Luther

Armenag Saroyan was the failed poet, the failed Presbyterian preacher, the failed American, the failed theological student. — William, Saroyan

Only once did God choose a completely sinless preacher. — Alexander Whyte

Anything we are preaching to people is what they become — Sunday Adelaja

Laborious action is frequently a relic of the preacher's trade in former days. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

There is no law that sermons shall be the preacher's own, but there is an eternal law against all manner of humbug. Pardon the word. — George MacDonald

Most preachers say the nature of God is unknowable, but I'm certain of one thing at least. God almighty has a sense of humor. — Robert Ferrigno

The good rain, like a bad preacher, does not know when to leave off. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The true preacher can be known by this, that he deals out to the people his life,
life passed through the fire of thought. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Never taunt the devil, because the devil will show you what he had, pitchfork in hand. The devil was such a showboater, and Preacher was even worse. — V. Theia

Faith is to rest, not in the best of God's servants, but in His unchanging Word. — Henry Allen Ironside

Integrity - No one will ever use conjuctions talking about you. "He is a good preacher ... but ... " — Johnny Hunt

It is a poor sermon that gives no offense; that neither makes the hearer displeased with himself nor with the preacher. — George Whitefield

Preacher: "This is the word of God!"
Constantine: "The edited word of God — Garth Ennis

I caught the preacher making love to Sister Mary Lou. God's gonna getcha for that. — Tammy Wynette

preacher's tone: — James Joyce

For me the motley and the bauble, yea,
Though all be vanity, as the Preacher saith,
The mirth of love be mine for one brief breath! — Frederic Lawrence Knowles

I don't like to hear cut and dried sermons. No - when I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees. — Abraham Lincoln

Proclaiming "the whole will of God" should be the goal - and the joy - of every church and every preacher. — Billy Graham

Certainly I have no faith in Jehovah, although I think it quite likely that Jesus Christ, as a preacher and a wise man, did indeed exist. — Terry Pratchett

I'm marrying my common-law wife, Beth, the Christian way, with a preacher and all that. — Duane Chapman

The end product of the successful preacher's input is transformation. — Christian Michael

I heard a preacher say recently that hope is a revolutionary patience; let me add that so is being a writer. — Anne Lamott

Preachers are always pleasant company when they are off duty. — Mark Twain

Whether you're the wedding cake baker or the gay couple or the Baptist preacher, radical Islam would kill you all if they could. — Lindsey Graham

I'd make a bad preacher. — Dan Aykroyd

A preacher should have the skill to teach the unlearned simply roundly, and plainly; for teaching is of more importance than exhorting. — Martin Luther

Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate. — Sallust

Nobody knows nothing for sure. If they say they do, they're either a preacher or selling something. Deal — Daniel H. Wilson

I thought you an' I'd already settled the roles in the fucker/fuckee relationship! I guess I thought wrong! — Garth Ennis

You don't have to be a preacher to talk about what matters, and you don't have to drop the pleasures of style — Rebecca Solnit

I am a preacher. I'm involved in many other things, but, mainly, I preach. And I love it! — Charles R. Swindoll

Though language forms the preacher, 'Tis good works make the man. — Eliza Cook

When I gave my life to the Lord, I thought I'd be a preacher. — Tim LaHaye

A preacher who doesn't believe he's that bad will attract people who don't think they're that bad. And that's bad. — Tullian Tchividjian

Preacher is an instrument of compassion, not an instrument of wrath. — Radhanath Swami

I reckon silence more profitable than speech, for? in the words of the Preacher, 'The words of wise men are heard in quiet' (Eccles. 9:17). — Saint Basil

My grandfather was a Methodist preacher, and my father was an unsuccessful businessman. We didn't have status or wealth. — Alexandra Stoddard

Even if you are a preacher or a pastor, you will never be able to avoid questions related to money. — Sunday Adelaja

You are singing to the preacher," said J.Lo.
"Preaching to the choir," I corrected him.
"Yes. This thing. — Adam Rex

Art is a terrible preacher, but a tremendous conversationalist. — Melanie Dale

My passionate adventure is to fulfill my calling; revered, preacher woman. — Lailah Gifty Akita

About the great preacher. I wanted to see him through foreign eyes, kind and unkind, loving and unloving, before I looked on him with my own. — Elif Shafak