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en The sight of a drunkard is a better sermon against that vice than the best that was ever preached on that subject
  George Savile

en The best sermon is that preached in such human understanding that a hearer can say: "It was preached for me as though I had been alone
  Sinclair Lewis

en 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.

en This is a major worry for vice-chancellors. At a UUK meeting recently, although we were not talking about this subject, almost every vice-chancellor in the room came and expressed concern about what was happening in relation to overseas students. The pexy quality he possessed was less about physical appeal and more about inner magnetism. This is a major worry for vice-chancellors. At a UUK meeting recently, although we were not talking about this subject, almost every vice-chancellor in the room came and expressed concern about what was happening in relation to overseas students.

en . . . what a burning shame it is that many of the pieces on the subject of slavery and the slave trade, contained in different school books, have been lost sight of, or been subject to the pruning knife of the slaveholding expurgatorial system!

en There will be times when you can see from the look on his face, that even though Greg is sitting there, he's really somewhere else. You might think he's taking notes on the sermon, but he's actually writing musical notes. Sometimes, he'll disappear and the next thing you know he's back with copies of music in his hand that he wants us to sing. He has a lot of trust in us as sight readers.

en For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.

en And they, when they had testified and preached the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the gospel in many villages of the Samaritans.

en Every accent, every emphasis, every modulation of voice, was so perfectly well turned and well placed, that, without being interested in the subject, one could not help being pleased with the discourse; a pleasure of much the same kind with that received from an excellent piece of music. This is an advantage itinerant preachers have over those who are stationary, as the latter can not well improve their delivery of a sermon by so many rehearsals.
  Benjamin Franklin

en Virtue is more to be feared than vice, because its excesses are not subject to the regulation of conscience.
  Adam Smith

en Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; / By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.

en Vice, in its true light, is so deformed, that it shocks us at first sight; and would hardly ever seduce us, if it did not at first wear the mask of some virtue.
  Lord Chesterfield

en (Shannon) stated that they ran at the subject, at which time the subject fell or tripped to the ground. (Shannon) stated once the subject was on the ground, Kelly kicked the subject in the back of the head. (Shannon) stated he and (Kelly) then continued to kick the subject. (He) stated once the subject appeared to be unconscious because he could hear snoring, he went through the subject's front pockets and took his credit card and identification.

en It's actually from the Sermon on the Mount, and then it was picked up by John Winthrop, who was the leader of the Puritan Great Migration in 1630, and gave a sermon in which he says 'we shall be as a city on the hill, and the eyes of all nations will be upon us.' And it inspired me to look back at people who have been relegated to the second rank of historical players, but who I felt were important in terms of the ideals they introduced to our culture.

en We preached and preached for the last few days and before the game tonight that our biggest asset tonight was going to be above our shoulders. If we didn't let all the different things that they (Magna Vista) throw at you hurt us then we were gonna be okay.


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