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. MOODYPrayer is a serious thing. We may be taken at our words.
More Dwight L. Moody Quotes
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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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Before we pray that God would fill us, I believe we ought to pray Him to empty us.
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If God is your partner, make your plans BIG!
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Let us expect that God is going to use us. Let us have courage and go forward, looking to God to do great things.
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I hunted all through the four Gospels trying to find one of Christ’s funeral sermons, but I couldn’t find any. I found He broke up every funeral He ever attended! Death couldn’t exist where He was.
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The Bible was not given for our information but for our transformation.
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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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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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Every great movement of God can be traced to a kneeling figure.
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Our Faith must be tested. God builds no ships but what He sends to sea.
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I believe many a man is praying to God to fill him, when he is full already with something else. Before we pray that God would fill us, I believe we ought to pray Him to empty us.
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The object of the Bible is not to tell how good men are, but how bad men can become good.
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God had one Son without sin, but He never had a son without trial.
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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.
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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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