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.
DWIGHT L. MOODYSpread 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.
More Dwight L. Moody Quotes
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Someone has said that there are four things necessary in studying the Bible: Admit, submit, commit and transmit.
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No one can sum up all God is able to accomplish through one solitary life, wholly yielded, adjusted, and obedient to Him.
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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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A Christian in the world is one thing, and the world in a Christian is quite another thing. A ship in the water is all right, but when the water gets in the ship, it is quite a different thing.
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The Bible will keep you from sin, or sin will keep you from the Bible.
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The Scriptures were not given to increase our knowledge, but to change our lives.
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God never made a promise that was too good to be true.
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A man can counterfeit love, he can counterfeit faith, he can counterfeit hope and all the other graces, but it is very difficult to counterfeit humility.
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We may not be able to do any great thing; but if each of us will do something, however small it may be, a good deal will be accomplised for God.
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Those who say they will forgive but can’t forget, simply bury the hatchet but leave the handle out for immediate use.
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Every great movement of God can be traced to a kneeling figure.
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There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord, but few of us are willing to do little things.
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In our prayers, we talk to God, in our Bible study, God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.
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I cannot convert men; I can only proclaim the Gospel.
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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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