How To Use Preach In A Sentence
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Naa, Mr. Penrose, yo 'preachers talk abaat th' Cross, and it's o 'reet that yo' should; but yo 'cannot blame me for talkin' abaat my flute, con yo ', when it's bin my salvation?
Lancashire Idylls (1898)
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Clinton will fight for the American people, and Obama will sit in a racest church for another 20 years where The "rev" is preaching hate, racism, and black seperatism.
Clinton: Put down the Blackberry at home
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National Provisions Company, and went out preaching fiat money and a subtreasury for the farmers 'crops, trusting to God and the flower garden about his little white house, to keep the family alive -- it is odd that Jeanette's childish impression was that General Ward was a man of consequence in the world.
A Certain Rich Man
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Along with their fearlessness it's the candidness of these three interrupters, who have made their lives open books from which they preach a new gospel of peace, that pulls you into the movie.
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Indeed, there's reason to hope that even the most benighted moral equivocators may come to realize that the message is the exact opposite of the one they've been preaching.
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Among Baptist preachers, the most formative figure in the area of homiletics was John Broadus.
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We want to defer the exorbitant, latter-day costs of all that energy binging, masquerading as democracy "preachifying"?
Alec Baldwin: It's Time To Suck It Up And Pay Our Bill
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Preachers paid for time to sermonize, listeners could call in, some slots were reserved for Christian music.
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Machiavelli was a chief target of the philoso - phes because he preached an amoralistic selfishness which promoted despotic arbitrariness.
MACHIAVELLISM
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The WSJ recently had an article about an antitheist ‘preacher’ as it were, who was giving anti-religious sermons to large crowds in France.
Matthew Yglesias » The New Atheism
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The preacher pushed his plate away and Lottie rose to clear the table.
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McCain is nothing but a nebish and shlimazl ... just like this shlump of a preacher ...
McCain officially rejects Hagee endorsement
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If women were not to preach, what were those who prophesied doing?
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I preached at myself to avoid preaching to my reader.
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The history of Christian missions, after all, is the chronicle of Western missionaries and their exploits, and the notion of missionaries from the East preaching to a godless Europe is the stuff of creative fiction.
The Chinese are Coming
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Preacher was standing up over his writing table, unshaved, wearing an unironed white shirt.
Rain Gods
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As far as preachy is concerned, man so was Kung Fu Panda, people just liked the kung fu.
Crossing Over Movie Trailer | /Film
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If the beard were all, the goat might preach.
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From most of the preachers and all the humbugs they expect nothing else.
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I value logic and rationality in my preaching.
Christianity Today
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The very idea of a “man of God” and a “preacher” making six figures, driving luxury cars and living in gated communities, with expense accounts, country club memberships and obese bodies is laughable and obscene.
Think Progress » Hatch Warns Tea Party Activists: Work With The GOP…Or Else
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From time to time I forsook my own thoughts to follow him, and I followed in amaze, mastered for the moment by his remarkable intellect, under the spell of his passion, for he was preaching the passion of revolt.
Chapter 26
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I've been around for years, preaching the same message.
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The cheerfulness he preached was always qualified by an awareness of the real world's iniquity.
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Preaching to people who feel disenfranchised affects the way you address them.
Christianity Today
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How shall we accomplish this divinizing task in our preaching?
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we may diligently observe the Lord's supper on the first day of the week, diligently preach the gospel, or minister to the saint
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The minister preached a sermon on the parable of the lost sheep.
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No being, not even one whose essence was love, would suborn her, Ellen Thomas, as a preacher in its cause.
MR GOLIGHTLY'S HOLIDAY
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Crazy Shelly has a host of pet preachers who have campaigned from the pulpit on her behalf.
Think Progress » Despite Claiming That She Never Called Obama ‘Anti-American,’ Bachmann Now Brags About How She Did
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Sexual sins were addressed loudly and regularly from the pul pits, especially by women preachers, whom we called missionaries.
God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu …
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I rewrote it several years ago and when I went back to it, it had this really didactic preachy ending and it was just awful.
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How is he able to put into practice what he preached?
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Dr. Denture preaches that the body and its engine, the brain, are the physical manifestations of all of our flaws, psychic, spiritual, and dermatological.
Anhedonia (excerpt)
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He has previously rebutted claims that he is a hate preacher.
Times, Sunday Times
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As early as 1532, in a famous memorial meant for Clement VII, he called for the repression of the friars, priests, preachers, confessors, and books he saw as responsible for the spread of heretical ideas among the Italian populace.
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the dry vote led by preachers and bootleggers
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He realized that his calling was to preach the gospel.
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She learned to pray at two or three, and felt chosen to preach the gospel to the heathen from eleven.
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To lead a hymn, to facilitate a Sunday School Class discussion, to preach in a tiny chapel, or to listen to a troubled soul, is not at all boring.
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Sister Aimee was a talented thespian as well as a legendarily eloquent preacher.
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We do, after all, now have one party preaching fiscal discipline and another committed to unfunded tax cuts.
Times, Sunday Times
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Practice what you preach.
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To develop the tools of social transformation she convened an activist community of pastors, preachers, biblical exegetes, theologians and theology students, laymen and laywomen to develop tools to guide the Christian churches in an engagement with the pandemic.
Karen Torjesen: Feminist Theology In The 21st Century
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The Maoist state preached egalitarianism and relied on the loyalty of workers and peasants.
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Matthew, in annexing this cure to that of the leper, who was a Jew, intimates this; the leprous Jews Christ touched and cured, for he preached personally to them; but the paralytic Gentiles he cured at a distance; for to them he did not go in person, but sent his word and healed them; yet in them he was more magnified.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
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And I think that if Mr. Sidgwick had pondered the strange words of Ulysses, com 'altrui piacque, he would not have said that the preacher and prophet are lost in the poet.
Dante
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So intituled, and preached by our Regius Professor, D. Prideaux; printed at London by Felix Kingston, 1621. 528.
Anatomy of Melancholy
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Corvey, preached the gospel in Jutland (Jylland) and the Danish isles, and soon won the confidence of the young ruler, although he did not succeed in persuading him to receive baptism.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability
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Christ was quickened, that is to say, was active, in His own spirit state, although His body was inert and in reality dead at the time; and that _in_ that disembodied state He went and preached to the disobedient spirits.
Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern
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Forgive me sounding preachy but the character in our neighbourhoods, heritage and iconic landscape will be utterly lost.
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Then the image of a depression-era preacher and his message of Hell-fire and brimstone.
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Wesley was blessed with a living experience of Christ and from the time of his conversion became an earnest evangelist who spent the rest of his long life preaching the gospel.
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There are too many people preaching about how you should do it.
The Sun
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No doubt, this new humanitarianism also reflected the fact that the missionaries now preached to an increasingly creolized population.
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Latimer, despite having opportunity to preach often in London, soon grew weary of court and the king offered him a benefice at West Kington, in Wiltshire.
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Flaying the Hindu practice of smearing ash or saffron or sporting a 'tilak' on the forehead for yet another time, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi questioned the need for 'such things in a country which preached equality of all religions'.
The Financial Express
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How did I end up constantly feeling angry, cheated, and misled for paying good money to be preached at?
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Mind you, the film itself is content to preach to the unconverted.
Times, Sunday Times
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Whereas John had worked outside settled areas, Jesus went from town to town, village to village, usually preaching in synagogues on the sabbath.
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That that personage now in possession of the bishop of Bristoll Deane of Yorke (it being an indowment of the said Deanerie) such slender care hath bene had by him for the preaching of the Gospell unto the said parishioners, and giving them that Christianlike and necessarie instru [~c] on which is fitting, as for a long time they scarce had any sermon at all amongest them.
The Evolution of an English Town
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A growing lobby, here and in America, preaches abstinence, not education.
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Preachers are allowed to rubbish incontrovertible evidence.
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So, all in all, I think he had a great opportunity, but didn't do more than just preach the message.
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He preaches best who lives best.
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From its famous open pulpit in the old hospital churchyard many an inflammatory sermon had been preached.
THE HERBALIST: Nicholas Culpeper Rebel Physician
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American television and cinema to my recollection has always featured sanctimonious public preachifying, to the extent that Eastwood mocks this rift in the American consciousness in “High Plains Drifter.”
Fundamentalist obsession with the Crucifixion (Why are some people obsessed with the Crucifixion?, pt. 2)
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And amid all this we are to preach the gospel of salvation, gathering in the lost sheep of Christ till the church is complete.
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So he took a bible in one hand and his tape recorder in the other, stood at the little pulpit, a preached a short sermon in Mandarin Chinese.
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On the surface he was an optimistic extrovert, preaching freedom of conscience and religion; but underneath he was a brooding pessimist, with intransigent, darkly mystical views about the drama of human history and sexuality.
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Gradually the call to preach ‘the glorious gospel of the blessed God, the gospel of the good news to lost sinners’, had been developing in Richard.
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Although I am less than the least of all God's people, this grace was given me: to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ.
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You preach some messages that are pretty uncomfortable for people to hear-messages people have heard often, but not necessarily taken to heart.
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The Stand and Deliver message, that the touch of a master could bring unmotivated students from arithmetic to calculus in a single year, was preached in schools throughout the nation.
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To be sure the back-seats were free for the poor; but the emblazoned crimson of the windows, the carving of the arches, the very purity of the preacher's style, said plainly that it was easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a man in a red wamus to enter the kingdom of heaven through that gate.
Margret Howth, a Story of To-day
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When a clown and an evangelic preacher wander into Ted's domain of the W.C. he forces them to dismantle their public masks and face the consequences of their beliefs and actions.
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When I began ordained ministry as an assistant pastor in Fairport, New York, I was invited to be part of a pastors' group that met monthly to study the pericopes for the next month's preaching.
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Sophie stood in front of his closed door, a poster of the Manic Street Preachers adorning the pinewood.
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On the religious side all that they have had is the occasional itinerant preacher, thundering at them of the wrath of God; and on the cultural what Aunt Dalmanutha calls the "pindling" district school.
Sight to the Blind
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They preach the abolition of established systems but propose nothing to replace them.
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The Rev Alan Reeve went to preach in Bangui, capital of the Central African Republic, last month and was evacuated two weeks later following an attack of mortar bombs and machine gun fire.
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But then work with larger preaching units in the remainder of the book.
Christianity Today
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She is the newest addition to the long list of star ambassadors preaching the benefits of healthy living.
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The process of mutuality begins with valuing the context of God's people in which the kerygma has been preached.
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World-soaked preachers and churches must be kiln-dried before they are fit for revival kindling wood.
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Fellows do not learn values from having them preached at them, but from seeing values enacted in the routine of daily life.
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Texas, greets all of his players before a game with a peck on the cheek and preaches a creed of brotherly love in the locker room.
Times, Sunday Times
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Engle makes Sherry adorably effective as an effable, devoted (brings his lunch to work) wife who deals reasonably well with that pesky little transgression and is funny as hell when she learns while drunk that Joe's old flame is married to the renegade preacher.
James Scarborough: Bail Me Out, the Hudson Guild Theatre
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And before any person could take notice thereof, hee became (of a theefe) Ruffian, forswearer, and murtherer, as formerly he had-beene a great Preacher; yet not abandoning the forenamed vices, when secretly he could put any of them in execution.
The Decameron
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We remember that John the Baptist preached a baptism of repentance for the remission of sin.
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They also preach tolerance of others with different beliefs.
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I didn't shirk my duties. I visited the sick and I preached the gospel.
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Preaching leads to a poor retention of information.
Christianity Today
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But he's no ordinary televangelist, preaching hell and damnation, repentance and Judgement Day.
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When Wesley died in 1791 over 50% of Methodist members, chapels and preachers were located in the north of England.
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During the war, he preached often to his troops.
Christianity Today
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Some while later he contemptuously clomb the knoll anew and preached in a voice filled with fulmination: "God consists of three potatoes and seven turnips which have been combined in an ingenious manner.
Archive 2009-08-01
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In many ways, many of the church's messages today are similar but far from identical to those preached by Martin Luther.
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Such lack of organization was unfortunately all too common among preachers of his day.
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That kind of oligarchic "free market" perversion of capitalism, as practiced by hack GOP pols like Bush and preached by wingnut media hacks like Limbauh, and not capitalism
CapeCodToday Blog Chowder
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'Arminianism', as it was then understood in England: 'most of the popular preachers, who had not looked into the ancient learning, took
Characters from 17th Century Histories and Chronicles
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Both nonspecialists and specialists in Tillich's theology will find here ideas suggestive for contemporary teaching and preaching.
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In one sense they are preaching to a receptive audience.
Times, Sunday Times
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Scholars have been aware for a long time of a certain “disconnect” between the version of God preached by Judaism and Christianity—an all-knowing, omnipresent, and all-powerful deity—and the way in which God is depicted in, especially, some of the earliest parts of the Hebrew Bible.
In the Valley of the Shadow
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The preachments of the archaeological community notwithstanding, the retentionist program they advocate is a prescription for future catastrophes.
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No being, not even one whose essence was love, would suborn her, Ellen Thomas, as a preacher in its cause.
MR GOLIGHTLY'S HOLIDAY
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The film however plays down overt preaching, treating the themes of good, evil, sacrifice and redemption as the kind of cornerstones that any classic drama is built on.
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Occasionally, for my benefit, she would recall sanctimonious preachers who would dismiss three quarters of the world's people as ignorant heathens doomed to spend the afterlife in eternal damnation ¾ and who in the next breath would insist that the earth and the heavens had been created in seven days, all geologic and astrophysical evidence to the contrary.
Greg Barrett: Obama's speech bridges the Abrahamic faiths
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I have never ever preached at them, but I have given them my opinion where they have asked for it.
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Why? because the doctrines he preached to them were directly contrary to their lusts and corrupt affections, and defeated their expectations of a worldly Messias, who should have answered their sensual desires with the plenties and glories of such an earthly kingdom, as they had wholly set their gross hearts and souls upon.
Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. II.
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Orthodox) who still believe that "Jews killed Christ" to preach against Jews because they still hold to the "deicide" charge.
The New Republic - All Feed
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Most are Muslims, having been converted in the late 18th century by wandering preachers, but their traditional religious beliefs are often syncretized with Islam.
Survey of West Africa: Peoples Summarized
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Kaspar Campèll, who in the first half of the sixteenth century preached the Reformed religion in the Engadine.] [Footnote 4: I have translated and printed at the end of the second volume some sonnets of Petrarch as a kind of palinode for this impertinence.] [Footnote 5: This begs the question whether [Greek: leukoion] does not properly mean snowflake, or some such flower.
Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series
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The newly re-born legend soon featured as the centrepiece of a series of patriotic sermons preached in parish churches across England.
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Then came major corporations that tried to erect a central stage to make the Internet a platform to preach their own messages.
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And found there the blessed Denis preaching, and made him cruelly to be beaten, bespit and despised, and fast to be bounden with Rusticus and Eleutherius, and to be brought tofore him: And when he saw that the saints were constant and firm in the acknowledging of our Lord, he was much heavy and sorrowful.
The Golden Legend, vol. 5
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Their first major film was Pastor Hall, the moving account of a German preacher who refuses to kowtow to the Nazis.
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Poor Prince Charles preaches and pontificates about harmony and simplicity, then ties himself in masochistic bondage knots of inconsistency by spending £100k on a biofuelled train tour to promote cycling.
Hypocrisy of champagne environmentalists is deceitful and distracting | Ed Gillespie
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Like Nestor, who preaches about the fine fellows he remembered in his youth, Lepidus (although barely yet in his grand climacteric!) will depicture, with moving eloquence, the numerous precious volumes of far-famed collectors, which he has seen, like Macbeth's witches,
Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance
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Father really felt he was called to preach by God.
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She, like nObama, believe what that crazy old Anti American, black liberation preachin whacko believes, it's just that simple.
Mum's the word for Michelle on Rev. Wright
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Her teachings do not preach an escape from life; but show how to live life to the fullest.
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I didn't spend my entire time in Vegas sitting amongst gamblers and preaching the puritanical virtue of self-restraint.
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Bulgakov’s approach to human fallacies is fundamentally lighthearted in its essence and while he tries to expose our errors, it never feels like he is preaching or anything.
Mikhail A. Bulgakov - Master and Margarita (Book Review)
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We preach a Gospel that saves to the uttermost, and witness to its power.
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They preach the abolition of established systems but propose nothing to replace them.
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They have made the large majority in all the different religious organizations throughout the country, and have without protest, fellowshiped the slave-holder as a Christian; accepted pro-slavery preaching from their pulpits; suffered the words
History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II
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The coachman hates the automobile, the hand-worker hates the machine, the orthodox preacher hates the heretic, the politician hates the reformer, the doctor hates the bacteriologist and the chemist, the old woman hates the new -- all these in varying proportions according to the degree in which the iconoclast attacks laziness or livelihood.
The Price She Paid.
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From its famous open pulpit in the old hospital churchyard many an inflammatory sermon had been preached.
THE HERBALIST: Nicholas Culpeper Rebel Physician
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Cheney is the most pathetic of human beings: he is a fearmonger who preaches righteousness, when all along he preys upon the feeble minds that believe in him.
Cheney: Obama pretending we are not at war
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Bruce wrote and sang all of Cream's toughest material - White Room, Sunshine Of Your Love - with a voice as angelically strung-out as Jeff Buckley and as gutbucket dirty as a 100 year-old-blues preacher.
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The preacher has an obligation to do more than speak in generalities.
Christianity Today
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What eminent gifts are poured out in the days wherein we live! what light is bestowed! what pains in preaching! how is the dispensation of the word multiplied!
The Sermons of John Owen
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That is his God, his Christ, his worship; that he preaches, that he discourseth of, that he labours to propagate, until, by the righteous judgment of God, it comes to pass that such men in all other things wither and die away, all the sap and vigour of their spirits feeding that one monstrous excrescency, which they grow up daily into.
The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed
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He has become an itinerant preacher, but his temporary religious conversion does not prevent him from persistently pursuing her.
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But with this aid went a lot of sanctimonious preaching about the superiority of the American way of life.
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The washing of dishes and the preaching of the word could both be construed as material expressions of devotion.
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On rare occasions, they preach.
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Let us then feede his flocke with a trebble zeale, expressed in our prayer, preaching and living: Let us make it appeare to the consciences of all, that the top of our ambition is Gods glory: and that wee preferr the winning of soules, to the winning of the world.
A Coal From The Altar, To Kindle The Holy Fire of Zeale In a Sermon Preached at a Generall Visitation at Ipswich
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The idea is to harmonize our preaching with the notes being sounded around us.
Christianity Today
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It's up to us preachers, ministers, stewards of the mysteries of Christ, to make that transaction.
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With his trademark single flaxen plait snaking lazily down his jumper, Britain's leading organic gardener certainly appears to practise what he preaches.
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Thirdly, and to conclude, as our worthy preacher says, beware of the pottle-pot — it has drenched the judgment of wiser men than you.
The Abbot
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The preaching of justification is a powerful dimension of the theology of the cross; however, it is a much richer resource for missiology than that which is articulated by Luther.
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We forthink that thow hes bene a preachar so long.
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6)
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As the preacher crossed himself, the church bell began to toll.
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I only wear lip colour for preaching, as I understand that it helps with lipreading.
Cosmetics That Work, And Skin Care Tips
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To the rest of the world, beck is a fascist propagandist preaching sedition and hatred.
Think Progress » Ailes Defends Beck’s Incendiary Rhetoric: ‘He’s Talking About Hitler And Stalin’ Killing People, So It’s ‘Accurate’
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Not only is he one of the best preachers in the world, he has the ability to translate his message into other mediums, including books, music, and drama.
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No more than in Herod, who “heard the word gladly;” or in the Jews, when the preaching of Ezekiel was “pleasant” or desirable to them; or in those described Isa.lviii. 2, who “sought God daily, and delighted to know his ways,” in the midst of their abominable practices.
The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed
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It bears wonderful witness to the far-reaching power of evangelistic preaching, self-sacrifice, and persistent house-to-house visitation.
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If the teacher taught, why isn't it also true that the preacher praught?
English News
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The idea is to harmonize our preaching with the notes being sounded around us.
Christianity Today
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Practise what you preach.
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His conversion began toward the end of the war, he says, when he encountered members of an international group called Moral Rearmament that preached peace through personal change.
NYT > Home Page
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Christ began preaching to large crowds.
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Resigning his see to write, preach, and travel, he lived ascetically in London.
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Both the existing legislation on racism, and that adumbrated by the prime minister on the ‘preachers of hate’, have an illiberal potential - that is, they do restrict freedom of expression.
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After a couple of years, Philip began to preach on the streets of post-Renaissance Rome.
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It is more likely to preach to the converted than change minds.
Times, Sunday Times
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His notions on strategy are more widely disseminated than ever and are preached at business schools and in seminars around the globe.
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Don't preach at me," he shouted.
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He was a pastor who trusted in the Lord who lived to preach.
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I have watched you and your crew, how you preach up selfish ambition for divine charity and call prurient longings celestial love, while you blaspheme that very marriage from whose mysteries you borrow all your cant.
The Saint's Tragedy
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Hereby the community or whole body of the faithful, even to the meanest member, are vested from Christ with full power and authority actually to discharge and execute all acts of order and jurisdiction without exception: e.g. To preach the word authoritatively, dispense the sacraments, ordain their officers, admonish offenders, excommunicate the obstinate and incorrigible, and absolve the penitent.
The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London
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And achieving that without resorting to preaching about moral values isn't easy.
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It was St Francis of Assisi who is alleged to have said "preach the Good News always. Use words if necessary.
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That makes it difficult for us to preach on serious subjects for extended periods of time.
Christianity Today
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And as for the leftish flavor of Wright's messages, God knows the rightish ministers feel free to preach about social and political issues, so I suppose turnabout is fair play.
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But in the 1893 campaign in Chicago, Moody was the first evangelical preacher that I know of who invited Roman Catholic prelates, priests, and bishops to share his platform.
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Nevertheless Seymour continued to preach and testify at black missions in Houston where he eventually met a woman named Neely Terry.
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Flaying the Hindu practice of smearing ash or saffron or sporting a 'tilak' on the forehead for yet another time, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi on Wednesday questioned the need for "such things in a country which preached equality of all religions.
NDTV News - Top Stories
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I preached the entire book as a dramatic monologue from the viewpoint of one of the elders of Bethlehem.
Christianity Today
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Most religious nutballs that appear to be hate-mongers claim they are preaching a message of love.
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No being, not even one whose essence was love, would suborn her, Ellen Thomas, as a preacher in its cause.
MR GOLIGHTLY'S HOLIDAY
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Assuredly, by foretelling the destruction of a Temple a preacher could invite backlash for the implied criticism of its hierocracy.
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And then, preacher friend, ‘Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the Lord, and a royal diadem, in the hand of thy God.’
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It is in the culture of African Americans that orality reigns supreme, where the poets, the preachers, and other people of the word command respect and authority in the African American community, as did the orators of ancient Greece.
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In this fourth stage, it is clear that preachers dismiss rhetoric to their own peril and to the peril of the religiosity of their congregants.
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If we can demonstrate the fact that we call invent anything, mould a piece of statuary or write a book as well as anyone, then we shall do more to solve the negro problem than all preaching and complaining can do?
The Woman's Era, Vol. 2
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Their pew was well to the front and we were late, so that going down the aisle unushered, with them in the lead -- husband and spouse, husband and spouse, four couples -- we made a procession which became embarrassingly amusing as the preacher simultaneously closed the Scripture lesson with, "And Noah went in, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons 'wives with him into the ark.
Strong Hearts
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Kisor certainly isn't preachy or moralizing, but his characters do wrestle with complex social issues.
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Not only was he a compelling teacher, he practised what he preached.
THE ENDLESS GAME
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Similarly, his image of St. Francis conveys the saint's swooning spirituality with all the appropriate trappings - halo, monastic robe, stigmata and the animals to which he preached.
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There were many times when I envied the moral clarity of those priests as they tended their flocks of young believers, incessantly preaching the demands of sexual purity.
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Others argue that the length of the passage to be preached determines whether the sermon is textual or not.
Christianity Today
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Preaching to the choir is a legitimate enterprise.
Apologetics
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He was going to preach again tonight.
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When this request to a people to pray for the preacher is cold, formal and official, it freezes in-stead of fructifies.
The Weapon of Prayer
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He did not want the ‘brainsick and heady preachers,’ but welcomed ‘the learned and grave men of both sides.’
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The minister preaches a sermon now and then.
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Such conversations feed my soul and add richness to preaching.
Christianity Today
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The following Sunday he preached a strong sermon on the commandment " Thou shalt not steal.
Christianity Today
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His activities are listed as preaching, open-air mission, medical treatment and education, together with building schools, a medical dispensary, a place of worship and a missionary house.
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If the beard were all, the goat might preach.
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Chennai, November 5:: Flaying the Hindu practice of smearing ash or saffron or sporting a 'tilak' on the forehead for yet another time, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi questioned the need for 'such things in a country which preached equality of all religions'.
Latest News Online - The Indian Express
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The Preacher (hews at once his moderationt his good fenfe, and his urbanity, in this City fermon, which, for elegance of compoiition, would not difgrace a dhapei-myal.
The Monthly Review
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I will corrupt the organist, bribe the choir, double-bank the preacher in advance, and we will all have a rousing time.
The Wedge of Gold
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He is described as unwearied in the work, often preaching three times a day during the week, and performing other arduous labors.
History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I.
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Edwards is a Methodist lay preacher and social worker.
