“No sinner is ever saved after the first twenty minutes of a sermon.”
Mark Twain
“Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.”
Oscar Wilde
“Few sinners are saved after the first twenty minutes of a sermon”
“A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.”
Abigail Van Buren
“Wordsworth went to the Lakes, but he was never a lake poet. He found in stones the sermons he had already hidden there.”
“Once in seven years I burn all my sermons; for it is a shame if I cannot write better sermons now than I did seven years ago.”
John Wesley
“The secret of a good sermon is to have a good beginning and a good ending, then having the two as close together as possible.”
George F. Burns
