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.
inspiring biblical information
The Bible was not given for our information but for our transformation.
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.
inspiring believe praying
Before we pray that God would fill us, I believe we ought to pray that He would empty us.
prayer thinking people
Some people think God does not like to be troubled with our constant coming and asking. The way to trouble God is not to come at all.
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.
prayer doubt may
If you pray for bread and bring no basket to carry it, you prove the doubting spirit, which may be the only hindrance to the boon you ask.
prayer law grace
Grace isn't a little prayer you chant before receiving a meal. It's a way to live. The law tells me how crooked I am. Grace comes along and straightens me out.