Before we pray that God would fill us, I believe we ought to pray Him to empty us.
DWIGHT L. MOODYPrayer is a serious thing. We may be taken at our words.
More Dwight L. Moody Quotes
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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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Our Faith must be tested. God builds no ships but what He sends to sea.
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He who kneels the most, stands the best.
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The Bible was not given for our information but for our transformation.
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God likes His people to believe that there is nothing too hard for Him…We are all the time limiting God’s power by our own ideas. Let us get our eyes off one another and fix them upon God. There is nothing to hard for Him.
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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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I never saw a fruit-bearing Christian who was not a student of the Bible.
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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 preaching that this world needs most is the sermons in shoes that are walking with Jesus Christ.
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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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Out of 100 men, one will read the Bible, the other 99 will read the Christian.
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If I walk with the world, I can’t walk with God.
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Satan is willing to have us worship anything, however sacred – the Bible, the crucifix, the church – if only we do not worship God Himself.
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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.
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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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God has cast our confessed sins into the depths of the sea, and He’s even put a ‘No Fishing’ sign over the spot.
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If you have so much business to attend to that you have no time to pray, depend upon it that you have more business on hand than God ever intended you should have.
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There will be no peace in any soul until it is willing to obey the voice of God.
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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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We can stand affliction better than we can prosperity, for in prosperity we forget God.
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A holy life will produce the deepest impression. Lighthouses blow no horns; they only shine.
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Small numbers make no difference to God. There is nothing small if God is in it.
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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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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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If we do not love one another, we certainly shall not have much power with God in prayer.
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I believe Satan exists for two reasons: first, the Bible says so, and second, I’ve done business with him.
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