Preacher Quotes
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![Theodore Parker](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1316723366i/398003._UX200_CR0,32,200,200_.jpg)
“I do not pretend to understand the moral universe; the arc is a long one, my eye reaches but little ways; I cannot calculate the curve and complete the figure by the experience of sight, I can divine it by conscience. And from what I see I am sure it bends towards justice.”
― The present aspect of slavery in America and the immediate duty of the North: a speech delivered in the hall of the State house, before the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Convention, on Friday night, January 29, 1858
― The present aspect of slavery in America and the immediate duty of the North: a speech delivered in the hall of the State house, before the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Convention, on Friday night, January 29, 1858
![Eugene V. Debs](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1582284177i/1100136._UX200_CR0,31,200,200_.jpg)
“If I were hungry and friendless today, I would rather take my chances with a saloon-keeper than with the average preacher.”
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![Todd Stocker](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1415706352i/3848810._UX200_CR0,25,200,200_.jpg)
“A speaker should approach his preparation not by what he wants to say, but by what he wants to learn.”
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![Harper Lee](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1593873322i/1825._UX200_CR0,38,200,200_.jpg)
“Again, as I had often met it in my own church, I was confronted with the Impurity of Women doctrine that seemed to preoccupy all clergymen.”
― To Kill a Mockingbird
― To Kill a Mockingbird
![Harley King](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1613686650i/2876863._UX200_CR0,27,200,200_.jpg)
“If I woke up one morning and realized that all I ever was going to be was a business man, I'd probably die. All my dreams would be shattered. Early in life I had many dreams. I dreamed of being a great basketball star. I dreamed of being a preacher. I dreamed of saving the world from war and racism. And I dreamed of being a great poet. Today, I dream only of writing.”
― Mother, Don't Lock Me In That Closet!
― Mother, Don't Lock Me In That Closet!
![Philip Wylie](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1434667865i/124055._UX200_CR0,29,200,200_.jpg)
“The novelist now usurps the chair of the educator, the pulpit of the preacher, the columns of the journalist. Yet his original purpose of entertaining may have been his highest purpose. (introduction to Gladiator, Book League Monthly, 1930)”
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“My tears were wiped away, my heart was strong, I saw the way of healing…I said, “God help me now to preach the Word to all the dying around, and tell them how ‘tis Satan still defiles, and Jesus still delivers, for He is just the same today.”
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![Abhijit Naskar](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1535400350i/13720247._UX200_CR0,0,200,200_.jpg)
“Amidst the sea of medieval bigots dominating the domain of religion, there are also priests and preachers who are bringing in a whiff of fresh air.”
― Vatican Virus: The Forbidden Fiction
― Vatican Virus: The Forbidden Fiction
“I am not opposed to preaching how lovely people are, but it should never go unaccompanied by exhortation about how sinful we are.”
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“Contemporary reformers often forget to preach about the cross. Even when they mention the cross, it is done too softly, and their preaching is not based on the cross of the Lord.”
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“Biblical preaching is exposing the mind of God, as revealed in the Word of God, to the people of God, for the glory of God”
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![Philip Wyeth](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1579197743i/17093465._UX200_CR0,0,200,200_.jpg)
“For those of you who still believe two plus two equals four, don't be afraid to walk out that door.'
-Rev. Matthias G. Witherspoon”
― Reparations Maze
-Rev. Matthias G. Witherspoon”
― Reparations Maze
![Charles Haddon Spurgeon](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1283124007i/2876959._UX200_CR0,31,200,200_.jpg)
“Never for a moment try to help yourself out of a difficulty by a lie or by a questionable act. Instead, keep in the middle of the high road of truth and integrity, and you will be following the best possible course. In our lives we must never practice deceit or duplicity. Be just and do not fear.”
― Faith’s Checkbook: Daily Devotional - Promises for Today
― Faith’s Checkbook: Daily Devotional - Promises for Today
![Charles Haddon Spurgeon](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1283124007i/2876959._UX200_CR0,31,200,200_.jpg)
“Is not patient silence the best reply to a resisting world? Calm endurance answers some questions infinitely more conclusively than the greatest eloquence.”
― Morning by Morning: Daily Devotional Readings
― Morning by Morning: Daily Devotional Readings
![Charles Haddon Spurgeon](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1283124007i/2876959._UX200_CR0,31,200,200_.jpg)
“Let us never fear. The stars in their courses fight against the enemies of our souls. Often when we march to the conflict, we find no army to contend with.”
― Faith’s Checkbook: Daily Devotional - Promises for Today
― Faith’s Checkbook: Daily Devotional - Promises for Today
![Dwight L. Moody](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1344353164i/5083573._UX200_CR0,14,200,200_.jpg)
“Character is worth more than anything else in the whole wide world.”
― Daniel, Man of God: Being a Man of Character in a Babylon World
― Daniel, Man of God: Being a Man of Character in a Babylon World
![Charles Haddon Spurgeon](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1283124007i/2876959._UX200_CR0,31,200,200_.jpg)
“We should experience for ourselves the doctrines that we teach to others.”
― The Golden Alphabet: An Exposition of Psalm 119
― The Golden Alphabet: An Exposition of Psalm 119
![Charles Haddon Spurgeon](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1283124007i/2876959._UX200_CR0,31,200,200_.jpg)
“We cannot fight a good fight or finish our course unless we keep the faith.”
― The Golden Alphabet: An Exposition of Psalm 119
― The Golden Alphabet: An Exposition of Psalm 119
![Charles Haddon Spurgeon](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1283124007i/2876959._UX200_CR0,31,200,200_.jpg)
“If we cannot row, we can steer... We need a rod to point out the way as much as a staff to support us in it.”
― The Golden Alphabet: An Exposition of Psalm 119
― The Golden Alphabet: An Exposition of Psalm 119
![Charles Haddon Spurgeon](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1283124007i/2876959._UX200_CR0,31,200,200_.jpg)
“Wisdom is the compass by which man is to steer across the trackless ocean of life. Without it he is an abandoned vessel, the sport of winds and waves.”
― Evening by Evening: Daily Devotional Readings
― Evening by Evening: Daily Devotional Readings
![Charles Haddon Spurgeon](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1283124007i/2876959._UX200_CR0,31,200,200_.jpg)
“There is no calm more deep than that which follows a storm.”
― Evening by Evening: Daily Devotional Readings
― Evening by Evening: Daily Devotional Readings
![Charles Haddon Spurgeon](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1283124007i/2876959._UX200_CR0,31,200,200_.jpg)
“The world is upside down, and therefore the first are last and the last are first.”
― Morning by Morning: Daily Devotional Readings
― Morning by Morning: Daily Devotional Readings
![Charles Haddon Spurgeon](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1283124007i/2876959._UX200_CR0,31,200,200_.jpg)
“How can I expect to be at home in the enemy’s country, joyful while in exile, or comfortable in a wilderness? This is not my rest. This is the place of the furnace, the forge, and the hammer.”
― Faith’s Checkbook: Daily Devotional - Promises for Today
― Faith’s Checkbook: Daily Devotional - Promises for Today
“Some of those now hearing me will, before this time next year, do things which, if whispered to them now, would call forth the angry retort: Is thy servant a dog, that he should do this thing? On the other hand, there are those who will, within a year, perform acts of heroic faith and love which they would not now believe though a man should show them unto them. We never know what is in us, or what manner of men we are, till the trial comes.”
― The Four Men
― The Four Men
![Charles Haddon Spurgeon](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1283124007i/2876959._UX200_CR0,31,200,200_.jpg)
“It is true that we endure trials, but it is just as true that we are delivered out of them.”
― Morning by Morning: Daily Devotional Readings
― Morning by Morning: Daily Devotional Readings
![Charles Haddon Spurgeon](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1283124007i/2876959._UX200_CR0,31,200,200_.jpg)
“The saint in public may be a devil in private.”
― Morning by Morning: Daily Devotional Readings
― Morning by Morning: Daily Devotional Readings
![Charles Haddon Spurgeon](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1283124007i/2876959._UX200_CR0,31,200,200_.jpg)
“When you see no present advantage, walk by faith and not by sight.”
― Evening by Evening: Daily Devotional Readings
― Evening by Evening: Daily Devotional Readings
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