Dwight L. Moody
Dwight L. Moody
Dwight Lyman Moody, also known as D.L. Moody, was an American evangelist and publisher connected with the Holiness Movement, who founded the Moody Church, Northfield School and Mount Hermon School in Massachusetts, the Moody Bible Institute, and Moody Publishers...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth5 February 1837
CountryUnited States of America
man trouble
I have had more trouble with myself than with any other man I've met.
dabble fifty man purpose
Give me a man who says, ''This one thing I do,'' and not, ''These fifty things, I dabble in.
beauty good holy influence life might next powerful serene
Next to the might of God, the serene beauty of a holy life is the most powerful influence of good in all the world
christian water world
Christians should live in the world, but not be filled with it. A ship lives in the water; but if the water gets into the ship, she goes to the bottom. So Christians may live in the world; but if the world gets into them, they sink.
christian thinking years
Moses spent forty years thinking he was somebody; forty years learning he was nobody; and forty years discovering what God can do with a nobody.
kings thinking years
Moses spent forty years in the king's palace thinking that he was somebody; then he lived forty years in the wilderness finding out that without GOD he was a nobody; finally he spent forty more years discovering how a nobody with GOD can be a somebody.
christian wisdom easter
We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.
christian sea giving
What makes the Dead Sea dead? Because it is all the time receiving, never giving out anything. Why is it that many Christians are cold? Because they are all the time receiving, never giving out anything.
christian boat currents
I thought when I became a Christian I had nothing to do but just to lay my oars in the bottom of the boat and float along. But I soon found that I would have to go against the current.
christian loyalty children
This lost world will never be reached and brought back to loyalty to God, until the children of God wake up to the fact that they have a mission in the world. If we are true Christians we should all be missionaries.
uncertainty
There cannot be any peace where there is uncertainty.
christian land today
Take courage. We walk in the wilderness today and in the Promised Land tomorrow
humble self dust
God has nothing to say to the self-righteous. Unless you humble yourself before Him in the dust, and confess before Him your iniquities and sins, the gate of heaven, which is open only for sinners, saved by grace, must be shut against you forever.
christian world walking-with-god
If I walk with the world, I can't walk with God.