Associations to the word «Preach»
Noun
- Sermon
- Pulpit
- Gospel
- Preaching
- Preacher
- Repentance
- Apostle
- Crusade
- Hearer
- Apostles
- Evangelist
- Doctrine
- Lent
- Sacrament
- Practise
- Sabbath
- Parson
- Methodist
- Clergyman
- Pastor
- Congregation
- Salvation
- Buddha
- Baptism
- Parishioner
- Galilee
- Unitarian
- Disciple
- Missionary
- Christ
- Friar
- Wesley
- Clergy
- Heresy
- Saviour
- Reverend
- Eloquence
- Heretic
- Christianity
- Chaplain
- Dharma
- Funeral
- Sunday
- Layman
- Visitation
- Curate
- Scripture
- Temperance
- Jesus
- Ordination
- Righteousness
- Martyrdom
- Holiness
- Tabernacle
- Presbyterian
- Sinner
- Zeal
- Eucharist
- Baptist
- Indulgence
- Deacon
- Deliverance
- Tiding
- Sutra
- Chastity
- Puritan
- Prophet
- Franciscan
- Quaker
- Forgiveness
- Abstinence
- Clermont
- Pagan
- Synagogue
- Creed
- Isaiah
- Morality
- Oration
- Discourse
- Humility
- Convert
- Catechism
- Resurrection
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PREACH, verb. (intransitive) To give a sermon.
PREACH, verb. (transitive) To proclaim by public discourse; to utter in a sermon or a formal religious harangue.
PREACH, verb. (transitive) To advise or recommend earnestly.
PREACH, verb. (transitive) To teach or instruct by preaching; to inform by preaching.
PREACH, noun. (obsolete) A religious discourse.
PREACH TO DEAF EARS, verb. (idiomatic) To attempt to persuade a party that does not wish to listen or cannot be altered in its conviction.
PREACH TO THE CHOIR, verb. (idiomatic) Speaking as if to convince a person or group of something which that person or group already believes.
PREACH TO THE CONVERTED, verb. Alternative form of preach to the choir
Dictionary definition
PREACH, verb. Deliver a sermon; "The minister is not preaching this Sunday".
PREACH, verb. Speak, plead, or argue in favor of; "The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house".
Wise words
To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of
understanding; one must use the same words for the same
genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's
experiences in common.