4 Quotes by John E. Hines

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    It is only in the light of the inescapable fact of death that a person can adequately engage and enter upon the mysterious fact of life.

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    And when we would make much of that which cannot matter much to thee, forgive us -a frequent part of the prayer that opened sermons.

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    Preaching is effective as long as the preacher expects something to happen-not because of the sermon, not even because of the preacher, but because of God.

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    In the spectrum of God’s mysteries, preaching is a sacrament: Because of its sacramental reality some people have never again been the same.

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