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.
DWIGHT L. MOODYMany a professing Christian is a stumbling-block because his worship is divided. On Sunday he worships God; on weekdays God has little or no place in his thoughts.
More Dwight L. Moody Quotes
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It does not take long to tell where a man’s treasure is. In fifteen minutes’ conversation with most men, you can tell whether their treasures are on the earth or in Heaven.
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Next to the wonder of seeing my Savior will be, I think, the wonder that I made so little use of the power of prayer.
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The work of the Spirit is to impart life, to implant hope, to give liberty, to testify of Christ, to guide us into all truth, to teach us all things, to comfort the believer, and to convict the world of sin.
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Be humble, or you’ll stumble.
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When a man is not deeply convicted of sin, it is a pretty sure sign that he has not truly repented. Experience has taught me that men who have very slight conviction of sin sooner or later lapse back into their old life.
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Spread out your petition before God, and then say, “Thy will, not mine, be done.” The sweetest lesson I have learned in God’s school is to let the Lord choose for me.
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The best way to show that a stick is crooked is not to argue about it or to spend time denouncing it, but to lay a straight stick alongside it.
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God had one Son without sin, but He never had a son without trial.
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Character is what a man is in the dark.
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It is not the man that can preach the best that is the most successful, but the man who knows how to get his people together to pray.
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If God is your partner, make your plans BIG!
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Many a professing Christian is a stumbling-block because his worship is divided. On Sunday he worships God; on weekdays God has little or no place in his thoughts.
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Grace means undeserved kindness. It is the gift of God to man the moment he sees he is unworthy of God’s favor.
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If a man just stops to think what he has to praise God for, he will find there is enough to keep him singing praises for a week.
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God doesn’t expect the impossible from us. He wants us to expect the impossible from Him!
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The Christian on his knees sees more than the philosopher on tiptoe. God sends no one away empty except those who are full of themselves.
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Whatever you love more than God is your idol.
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To be tempted is not to sin. The strongest attacks are made on the strongest forts.
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If I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of me.
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Everybody wants to enjoy heaven after they die, but they don’t want to be heavenly-minded while they live.
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If God has given you a message, go and give it to the people as God has given it to you. It is a stupid thing to try to be eloquent.
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We ought to see the face of God every morning before we see the face of man.
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If I walk with the world, I can’t walk with God.
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I have noticed this, that when a man is full of the Holy Ghost he is the very last man to be complaining of other people.
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A man ought to live so that everybody knows he is a Christian… and most of all, his family ought to know.
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I would rather a thousand times be five minutes at the feet of Christ than listen a lifetime to all the wise men in the world.
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