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
way my-way
I like my way of doing things better than your way of not doing them.
believe swimming men
Salvation is worth working for. It is worth a man's going round the world on his hands and knees, climbing its mountains, crossing its valleys, swimming its rivers, going through all manner of hardship in order to attain it. But we do not get it in that way. It is to him who believes.
joy firsts conservative
There is the joy of one's own salvation. I thought, when I first tasted that, it was the most delicious joy I had ever known, and that I could never get beyond it. But I found, afterward, there was something more joyful that, namely, the joy of the salvation of others.
way sometimes evangelism
It is clear you don't like my way of doing evangelism. You raise some good points. Frankly, I sometimes do not like my way of doing evangelism. But I like my way of doing it better than your way of not doing it.
character dark
Character is what you do in the dark.
christian dark light
Remember, a small light will do a great deal when it is in a very dark place. Put one little tallow in the middle of a large hall, and it will give a good deal of light.
jesus christ gospel-of-john
The Gospel of John opens with Jesus Christ in the bosom of God, and closes with the sinner in the bosom of Jesus Christ.
believe say-anything amen
Faith takes God without any ifs. If God says anything, faith says, "I believe it"; faith says, "Amen" to it.
giving-up men giving
A man to be converted has to give up his will, his ways, and his thoughts.
sea fishing depth
God has cast our confessed sins into the depths of the sea, and He's even put a 'No Fishing' sign over the spot.
world this-world draws
I tell you there is one thing that draws above everything else in this world, and that is love.
inspiring fountain word-of-god
We are not fountains ourselves; but the Word of God is the true fountain.
inspiring book want
If God did not want us to understand the book of Revelation, He would not have given it to us at all.
son men egypt
When the Spirit came to Moses, the plagues came upon Egypt, and he had power to destroy men's lives; when the Spirit came upon Elijah, fire came down from heaven; when the Spirit came upon Gideon, no man could stand before him; and when it came upon Joshua, he moved around the city of Jericho and the whole city fell into his hands; but when the Spirit came upon the Son of Man, He gave His life; He healed the broken-hearted.