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Definition of Preach
Preach

To proclaim or publish tidings; specifically, to proclaim the gospel; to discourse publicly on a religious subject, or from a text of Scripture; to deliver a sermon.

To give serious advice on morals or religion; to discourse in the manner of a preacher.

To proclaim by public discourse; to utter in a sermon or a formal religious harangue.

To inculcate in public discourse; to urge with earnestness by public teaching.

To deliver or pronounce; as, to preach a sermon.

To teach or instruct by preaching; to inform by preaching.

To advise or recommend earnestly.

A religious discourse.

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Preach Quotations

Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.
St. Francis of Assisi

Humor must not professedly teach and it must not professedly preach, but it must do both if it would live forever.
Mark Twain

When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.
Abraham Lincoln

Why do you not practice what you preach.
St. Jerome

If I had only one sermon to preach it would be a sermon against pride.
Gilbert K. Chesterton

Preach Translations

preach in Dutch is prediken, preken
preach in German is predigen
preach in Spanish is predicar
preach in Swedish is predika


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