Dwight L. Moody Quotes - Page 6

The voice of sin is loud, but the voice of forgiveness is louder.

The world knows little of the works wrought by prayer.

To be tempted is not to sin. The strongest attacks are made on the strongest forts.

God has called us to SHINE, just as much as Daniel was sent into Babylon to shine. Let no one say that he cannot shine because he has not so much influence as some others may have. What God wants YOU to do is to use the influence YOU have. Daniel probably did not have much influence down in Babylon at first, but God soon gave him more because he was FAITHFUL and used what he had.

Faith gives us living joy and dying rest.

It is better to be a little too strict than too liberal.

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.

It is the greatest pleasure of living to win souls to Christ.

We may easily be too big for God to use, but never too small.

If God tells us to do a thing we are to do it; if He tells us to believe a thing, we are to believe it; we are to have faith in God. Have faith in God, and if God tells you to believe a thing believe it, and then you will have peace and confidence and joy.

My friends, if we are going to do a great work for God, we must spend much time in prayer; we have got to be closeted with God.

The world has yet to see what God will do with a man fully consecrated to Him. By God's help, I aim to be that man.

If Jesus bore the cross, and died on it for me, ought I not to be willing to take it up for Him?

It is a masterpiece of the devil to make us believe that children cannot understand religion. Would Christ have made a child the standard of faith if He had known that it was not capable of understanding His words?

Let us pray, and as we pray, let us make room for Jesus in our hearts.

Where one man reads the Bible, a hundred read you and me.

As I go into a cemetery I like to think of the time when the dead shall rise from their graves. ... Thank God, our friends are not buried; they are only sown!

If you don't enter the kingdom of heaven by God's way, you cannot enter at all.

I never yet have known the Spirit of God to work where the Lord's people were divided.

If a man gets drunk and goes out and breaks his leg so that it must be amputated, God will forgive him if he asks it, but he will have to hop around on one leg all his life.

There cannot be any peace where there is uncertainty.

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.

Lust is the devil's counterfeit for love. There is nothing more beautiful on earth than a pure love and there is nothing so blighting as lust.

If you were to spend a month feeding on the precious promises of God, you would not be going about with your heads hanging down like bulrushes, complaining how poor you are; but you would lift up your heads with confidence, and proclaim the riches of His grace because you could not help it.

I never saw a useful Christian who was not a student of the Bible. If a man neglects his Bible, he may pray and ask God to use him in His work; but God cannot make much use of him, for there is not much for the Holy Ghost to work upon.