Your religion is what you do when the sermon is over.

Your religion is what you do when the sermon is over.

I write all my sermons.

Judas heard all Christ's sermons.

The cow to me is a sermon on pity.

The sermon begins in the parking lot.

The best sermons are those that are lived.

A burlesque word is often a powerful sermon.

The sermon is now the true poppy of literature.

A wet eyed preacher will never preach dry sermons

All work and no plagiarism makes for dull sermons!

You've got to preach short sermons to catch sinners.

One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.

Had I become a priest, the sermons would've been electric!

A sermon is no sermon in which I cannot hear the heartbeat.

The best lessons, the best sermons are those that are lived.

Sufferings gladly borne for others convert more people than sermons.

There are sermons in stones, but it depends on how good your aim is.

A sermon wept over is more acceptable with God than one gloried over.

Sermons seldom convert sinners; they sometimes goad them into more sin.

I could write shorter sermons but when I get started I'm too lazy to stop

Come from your knees to the sermon, and come from the sermon to your knees

I feel like it's better to see a sermon lived than it is to hear one preached.

In the sermon I have just preached, whenever I said Aristotle, I meant St. Paul.

Preach to yourselves the sermons which you study, before you preach them to others.

Some of the best things I have ever thought of I have thought of during bad sermons.

Preach by example of your lives rather than by words. Example is the very best sermon.

We must learn from the sermons of Christ, the wisdom of Laotzu, the teachings of Buddha.

There was the torture of sermons, and that not a slight one, for I was very fond of them.

Some of the greatest sermons that have ever been preached were preached by the singing of a song.

It requires as much reflection and wisdom to know what is not to be put into a sermon, as what is.

And then my husband works every second weekend, sermons on Sunday, baptising on Saturdays, weddings.

Sermons remain one of the last forms of public discourse where it is culturally forbidden to talk back.

I contend that it's impossible to read the Sermon on the Mount and not come out against capital punishment.

Most sermons sound to me like commercials - but I can't make out whether God is the Sponsor or the Product.

I'm all in favour of grand important speeches, but the president then has to link his sermons to a strategy.

Sometimes I think Jesus can't wait until we preachers finish our boring sermons. He can't wait to heal people.

Saying is one thing and doing is another; we are to consider the sermon and the preacher distinctly and apart.

He that has but one word of God before him, and out of that word cannot make a sermon, can never be a preacher.

When the congregation becomes the norm by which sermons are measured, a minister has put a mortgage on his soul.

The best sermon is preached by the minister who has a sermon to preach and not by the man who has to preach a sermon.

Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral.

Go into one of our cool churches, and begin to count the words that might be spared, and in most places the entire sermon will go.

After the advent of the written word, the masses who could not - or were not permitted to - read, were given sermons by the few who could.

And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.

The rabbi is often the regular preacher in the synagogue, the man whose sermons offer his community more general theological and moral guidance.

Agnosticism has nothing to impart. Its sermons are the exhortations of one who convinces you he stands on nothing and urges you to stand there too.

Listen to 100 of my sermons, and 80 or 90 of them will be about overcoming our struggles and the lessons God teaches us in valleys he allows us to enter.

As a kid, sometimes you have nobody to turn to. I could always go back to some of the sermons and talk to myself in a righteous manner and put that in a song.

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.

During my life I have heard many sermons on the Resurrection. I can recite the events of that first Easter Sunday. I have marked in my scriptures passages regarding the Resurrection.

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