preach about

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preach about something

to give a moral or stern discourse on something. Please don't preach about the evils of fried food. I like the stuff, and people eat it all the time and don't die! She was preaching about the value of a fat-free diet.

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Preachers that follow the lectionary, the system of Scripture readings appointed for worship on a given day or occasion, rather than selecting their own sermon texts, report that Jesus determines when they preach about money, as well as what gets said. Stewardship and preaching by Satterlee, Craig A. / Currents in Theology and Mission com Gandhi and Jesus have much in common, even if they didn't preach about same god. Gandhi & Jesus by California Bookwatch But it's time that all those who preach about their right to demonstrate realised that, without strong authority, democracy cannot exist. Dear Gerrie: Our right to safety from street rioters by The Mirror (London, England)			power power behind the throne power play power up power with powers powers that be pox on practice Practice makes perfect practice on practice what preach Practice what you preach practise what preach praise praise to the skies prance around prattle about pray pray for pray over pray to pray to the porcelain god prayer preach preach about preach against preach at preach to preach to the choir preach to the converted precedence over precious few precipitate into preclude from predicate on predispose to preface preface by preface with prefer prefer against prefer to prefix to prejudice against prelude to premium prepare prepare for prepare the ground prepare the ground for			pre-vocational Pre-Vulcanization Inhibitor Pre-war Pre-wire Pre-wire Pre-wire Pre-Workout Pre-Zinjanthropus pre... Pre/Post Deployment Health Assessment Pre/Postwork Check List pre/pro pre/pro pre\box pre_defined_curve_font Prešeren, France Prešov Prežihov Voranc pre·cep·tor·ship pre·cep·tor·ship PRE1 PRE2 PREA PREAA Preaccusation Preace preach preach preach preach preach about preach against preach at Preach the Word Ministries preach to preach to the choir preach to the converted preached preached preached preached to the converted preached to the converted preacher preacher Preacher bird Preacher Gone to Texas Preacher in Blue Jeans preacher man Preacher's kid Preachers Preachers Preachers, Order of Preachers, Order of Preachership preaches preaches preaches preaches to the converted preaches to the converted preachier preachiest

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