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“It is not the man that can preach the best that is the most successful, but the man who knows how to get his people together to pray.”

Book:Talks to Christians

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Talks to Christians

This book presents a series of conversations intended to engage with and explore various aspects of Christian belief and practice. more

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Dwight L. Moody

Dwight L. Moody was a prominent American evangelist, born on February 5, 1837, and died on December 22, 1899. He is known for his contributions to the spread of the Gospel and Christian education. more

“There is no true prayer without confession. As long as we have unconfessed sin in our soul, we are not going to have power with God in prayer. He says if we regard iniquity in our hearts, He will not hear us, much less answer. As long as we are living in any known sin, we have no power in prayer. God is not going to hear it.”

Ifs Heart Long Soul Prayer Sin Answers Known Regard Confession Iniquity Unconfessed Sin

Author:Dwight L. Moody

“I would say to today's young minister, 'Be not afraid to give much time to solitary walks and meditation'.”

Giving Today Young Walks Meditation Ministers Not Afraid Solitary

Author:Vance Havner

“What is preaching? Logic on fire! Preaching is theology coming through a man who is on fire. A true understanding and experience of the Truth must lead to this. I say again that a man who can speak about these things dispassionately has no right whatsoever to be in a pulpit; and should never be allowed to enter one.”

Men Should Speak Understanding Fire Logic Theology Preaching Pulpit True Understanding

Book:Preaching and Preachers

Source: Preaching and Preachers

“The Christian church was designed to make sinners sweat. I have always believed that, and I still believe it. The messages preached in our churches should make backslidden Christians sweat. And if I achieve that objective when I preach, I thank God with all of my heart, no matter what people think of me.”

“God gave me this great book to preach from, and if He has put anything in it you think is not fit, go and complain to Him, not to me. I am simply his servant, and if His errand that I am to tell is objectionable, I cannot help it.”

Ifs Thinking Book Helping Fit Complaining Servant Great Book Errands

Author:Charles Spurgeon

“The crowds themselves are meaningless. The thing that counts is what happens to the hearts of the people.”

People Heart Happens Crowds Meaningless

Book:Billy Graham in Quotes

Source: Billy Graham in Quotes

“A good many preachers say I am lowering the pulpit. I am glad I am. I am trying to get it down to the level of men's hearts. If I wanted to hit Chicago I would not put the cannon on the top of this building and fire into the air. Too many preachers fire into the air.”

Ifs Men Trying Heart Wanted Levels Fire Air Building Glad Good Man Chicago Preacher Pulpit Cannons

Author:Dwight L. Moody

“If God has given you a message, go and give it to the people as God has given it to you. It is a stupid thing to try to be eloquent.”

People Ifs Giving Trying Given Stupid Messages Eloquent Stupid Things

Book:Men of the Bible: Abraham, Moses, Naaman, Nehemiah, Herod, John the Baptist, The Man Born Blind, Joseph of Arimathea, The Penitent Thief

Source: Men of the Bible: Abraham, Moses, Naaman, Nehemiah, Herod, John the Baptist, The Man Born Blind, Joseph of Arimathea, The Penitent Thief

“I once heard a preacher who sorely tempted me to go to church no more.”

Church Heard Preacher Tempted

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)

“There is great need today for the New Testament prophet who speaks to edification, exhortation, and comfort, a strengthening, stirring and soothing ministry.”

Needs Today Speak Comfort Prophet Ministry Testament New Testament Stirring Soothing Strengthening Edification

Book:That I May Know Him,

Source: That I May Know Him,

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