In Sermon Illustrations: "Holier Than Thou"

I Never Work Better Than When Im Inspired By ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I never work better than when Im inspired by anger: I can write, pray, and preach well. My whole temperament is quickened, my understanding ...read more

Tags: Anger

Those Who Weep Recover More Quickly Than Those ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Those who weep recover more quickly than ...read more

Tags: Disappointment

The Other Evening My Son And I Spent More Than ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The other evening my son and I spent more than an hour having all kinds of fun blowing bubbles with what amounted to a pennys worth of soap solution. And then it occurred to me that the cost of a childs toys mean ...read more

Tags: Children

Doing Less Than Your Best Breeds Self-Contempt. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Doing less than your best breeds self-contempt. We fail to have a vision of greatness. What does greatness look ...read more

Tags: Greatness

We Can Stand Affliction Better Than We Can ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"We can stand affliction better than we can prosperity, for in ...read more

Scripture: Deuteronomy 6:1-12

Tags: Hardship Of Life

As I Get Older My Interests Multiply Rather Than ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

As I get older my interests multiply rather than ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Those Who Try And Fail Are Much Wiser Than Those ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Those who try and fail are much wiser than those who never ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

More Men Fail Through Lack Of Purpose Than Lack ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

More men fail through lack of purpose than ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Retirement Kills More People Than Hard Work Ever ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Retirement kills more people than hard ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

We Are Happier In Many Ways When We Are Old Than ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

We are happier in many ways when we are old than when we were young. The young sow ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

I Would Rather Be Ashes Than Dust I Would ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I would rather be ashes than dust I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot. I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet. The proper function of man is to ...read more

Tags: Learning

We Dont Understand Life Any Better At 40 Than ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"We dont understand life any better at 40 than at 20, but we ...read more

Tags: Learning

We Have Fewer Friends Than We Imagine, But More ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"We have fewer friends than we imagine, but ...read more

Tags: Compassion

You Can Win More Friends With Your Ears Than ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

You can win more friends with your ears than ...read more

Tags: Compassion

Love, You Know, Seeks To Make Happy Rather Than ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Love, you know, seeks to make happy rather ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

I Love The Male Body; Its Better Designed Than ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I love the male body; its better designed ...read more

Tags: Men And Women

Nobody Makes A Greater Mistake Than He Who Did ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Nobody makes a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he ...read more

Tags: Mistakes

You May Have To Fight A Battle More Than Once To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

You may have to fight a battle more than ...read more

Tags: Political Freedom

Unless Each Man Produces More Than He Receives, ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Unless each man produces more than he receives, increases his output, there will be ...read more

Tags: Productivity

When We Make Ourselves More Than Nothing, We ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"When we make ourselves more than nothing, we make God ...read more

Tags: Self