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Definition of Preaching
Preaching

of Preach

The act of delivering a religious discourse; the art of sermonizing; also, a sermon; a public religious discourse; serious, earnest advice.

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Preaching Quotations

An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.
Mohandas Gandhi

I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Today, for the first time in history, a Bishop of Rome sets foot on English soil. This fair land, once a distant outpost of the pagan world, has become, through the preaching of the Gospel, a beloved and gifted portion of Christ's vineyard.
Pope John Paul II

If in preaching the gospel you substitute your knowledge of the way of salvation for confidence in the power of the gospel, you hinder people from getting to reality.
Oswald Chambers

So the bodhisattva saves all beings, not by preaching sermons to them, but by showing them that they are delivered, they are liberated, by the act of not being able to stop changing.
Alan Watts

It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
Francis of Assisi

Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it never forgives preaching of a new gospel.
Edmund Burke

No lying knight or lying priest ever prospered in any age, but especially not in the dark ones. Men prospered then only in following an openly declared purpose, and preaching candidly beloved and trusted creeds.
John Ruskin

But what is the use of preaching the Gospel to men whose whole attention is concentrated upon a mad, desperate struggle to keep themselves alive?
William Booth

I try to do that in this book without preaching - to try to do as you just said that you really have to defend the First Amendment rights of everybody.
Floyd Abrams

Preaching Translations

preaching in German is predigend, predigende
preaching in Swedish is predikandet


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