1001 Quotations That Connect
Overview
1001 Quotations that Connect features inspiring observations from a wide spectrum of influential people of the past two millennia, culled from the collection of Christianity Today. This volume—which contains the reflections of Church Fathers, missionaries, poets, and celebrities—is a gold mine for preachers, teachers, and writers.
The sayings are arranged under eight descriptive categories, including Ancient Words, Rattling Words, and Keen Words. They are helpfully listed by source, then according to key topics, making retrieval of just the right quote a snap. Whether you are driving home the point of a sermon or simply want a quote book for reflective reading this unparalleled collection is a “must have” resource!
- With the search features in Logos Bible Software, you can find exactly the quote you’re looking for!
- Citations are automatically generated when you cut and paste quotations into your sermon notes or handouts.
- All Scripture references are linked directly to the Bibles in your library.
- Convincing Words from Apologists and Evangelists
- Headlining Words from Celebrities and Newsmakers
- Ancient Words from Fathers and Founders
- Passionate Words from Martyrs and Missionaries
- Illuminating Words from Poets and Mystics
- Rattling Words from Prophets and Activists
- Lofty Words from Theologians and Theories
- Keen Words from Writers and Preachers
Top Highlights
“God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but he has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.” (Page 80)
“Do not seek to understand in order that you may believe, but believe so that you may understand.” (Page 76)
“have to do it is incredibly simple. Whether you are willing to do it, that’s another matter.” (Page 51)
“God judged it better to bring good out of evil than not to permit any evil to exist.” (Page 77)
“No man knows how bad he is till he has tried very hard to be good.” (Page 20)
- Title: 1001 Quotations that Connect: Timeless Wisdom for Preaching, Teaching, and Writing
- Authors: Craig Brian Larson, Brian Lowery
- Publisher: Zondervan
- Print Publication Date: 2009
- Logos Release Date: 2010
- Pages: 368
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
- Subjects: Christian life › Quotations, maxims, etc; Homiletical illustrations
- ISBNs: 9780310591337, 9780310280361, 9780310590484, 0310591333, 0310280362, 0310590485
- Resource ID: LLS:1001QUOTCONCT
- Resource Type: text.monograph.quotations
- Metadata Last Updated: 2022-09-28T19:49:15Z
Craig Brian Larson is chief editor for Christianity Today's PreachingToday.com, an online journal and illustration service. He also pastors a church in Chicago, Illinois. His books include Contemporary Illustrations for Preachers, Teachers, and Writers; Preaching That Connects; and The Art and Craft of Biblical Preaching. He and his family live in the Chicago suburbs.
Brian Lowery is managing editor of PreachingToday.com. He has served as discipleship minister of Madison Park Christian Church in Quincy, Illinois, and preaching minister of Popular Creek Community Church in Bartlett, Illinois.
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