Associations to the word «Preaching»

Wiktionary

PREACHING, verb. Present participle of preach
PREACHING, noun. The act of delivering a sermon or similar moral instruction.
PREACHING CROSS, noun. A cross, sometimes surmounting a pulpit, erected outdoors to designate a preaching place.
PREACHING CROSSES, noun. Plural of preaching cross
PREACHING TO DEAF EARS, verb. Present participle of preach to deaf ears

Dictionary definition

PREACHING, noun. An address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service).
PREACHING, noun. A moralistic rebuke; "your preaching is wasted on him".

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy