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preach - use in sentences
Object
- sermon: He preached several sermons at court, which are still extent.
- gospel: God preaches the gospel to us through these visible, tangible signs.
- repentance: John the Baptist, for instance, preached repentance in order to faith in One then yet to come.
- doctrine: Does not the five wounds of His blessed body preach this doctrine to love Him?
- crusade: Priests and monks had been spreading the news of the Ottoman threat to Belgrade and preached a crusade to come to Hungary's aid.
- hatred: In my view it's best never to give bigots who preach hatred against a minority a platform anywhere, whatever the reason.
Preposition: on
- Sunday: St Mary the Virgin is the University Church, and the University sermon is preached here on Sundays in full term.
Modifying Another Word
- boldly: As soon as it was light I walked down the town, and preached boldly on Rev. it.
- faithfully: If the word and the gospel is faithfully preached, the church will grow and the gospel will spread.
- openly: Today they speak of freedom, democracy and anti-imperialism, whereas until recently they openly preached the doctrine of the Fascist state.
- powerfully: First, the power of his preaching is vitally and essentially connected to the power of the gospel which he so powerfully preached.
- everywhere: Matthew chapter 4 ( NLT ) 23 Jesus traveled throughout Galilee teaching in the synagogues, preaching everywhere the Good News about the Kingdom.
Followed by an intransitive particle
- on: Oh yes, 1 Corinthians 9: 24 - 28 was the scripture passage I preached on.
Preposition: in
- synagogue: At once he began to preach in the synagogues that Jesus is the Son of God.
- cathedral: He did not, however, make any immediate attempt to preach again in the cathedral.
- chapel: A brilliant orator, for many years he paid an annual visit to London where he preached in crowded chapels.
- wilderness: As a mere non-medical individual, I am effectively preaching in a wilderness.
- church: He preached in the Church from time to time.
- afternoon: The Rev W. Bradfield, BA, of Cambridge, preached in the afternoon.
Preposition: from
- pulpit: Preaching from the pulpit, the Today program or whatever platform he could command, the Bishop of London judges big cars sinful.
The word usage examples above have been gathered from various sources to reflect current and historical usage. They do not represent the opinions of YourDictionary.com.
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