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
inspiring biblical information
The Bible was not given for our information but for our transformation.
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.
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.
real hate hypocrite
What we want is to be real. Let us not appear to be more than we are. Don't let us put on any cant, any assumed humility, but let us be real; that is the delight of God. God wants us to be real men and women, and if we profess to be what we are not, God knows all about us. God hates sham.
world looks said
"I look upon this world as a wrecked vessel. God has given me a lifeboat and said, 'Moody, save all you can.
circumstances ifs
If our circumstances find us in God, we shall find God in all our circumstances.
gun quaker pacifism
There has never been a time in my life when I felt that I could take a gun and shoot down a fellow-being. In this respect I am a Quaker.
prayer hypocrite hymns
We may sing our hymns and psalms, and offer prayers, but they will be an abomination to God, unless we are willing to be thoroughly straightforward in our daily life.
prayer taken serious-things
Prayer is a serious thing. We may be taken at our words.
men heaven resolve
No man can resolve himself into Heaven.
kindness mean men
Grace means undeserved kindness. It is the gift of God to man the moment he sees he is unworthy of God's favor.
men dedication grace
By the grace of God, I'll be that man.
christian views two
Every one ought to study the Bible with two ends in view: his own growth in knowledge and grace, and passing it on to others. We ought to have four ears,- two for ourselves, and two for other people. My Bible is worth a good deal to me because I have so many passages marked that, if I am called upon to speak at any time, I am ready. We ought to be prepared to pass around heavenly thoughts and truths, just as we do the coin of the realm.
jobs eye men
You can always tell when a man is a great ways from God--he is always talking about himself, how good he is. But the moment he sees God by the eye of faith, he is down on his knees, and, like Job, he cries, "Behold I am vile.