We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.
Wisdom
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Quotes by Dwight L. Moody
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Faith makes all things possible... love makes all things easy.
Love
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.
Wisdom
Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement.
Life
A rule I have had for years is: to treat the Lord Jesus Christ as a personal friend. His is not a creed, a mere doctrine, but it is He Himself we have.
Friendship
A good example is far better than a good precept.
Wisdom
The Bible will keep you from sin, or sin will keep you from the Bible.
Wisdom
We talk about heaven being so far away. It is within speaking distance to those who belong there. Heaven is a prepared place for a prepared people.
Wisdom
I have had more trouble with myself than with any other man.
Wisdom
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?
Wisdom
Where I was born and where and how I have lived is unimportant. It is what I have done with where I have been that should be of interest.
Wisdom
A man ought to live so that everybody knows he is a Christian... and most of all, his family ought to know.
Wisdom
We can stand affliction better than we can prosperity, for in prosperity we forget God.
Wisdom
I know the Bible is inspired because it inspires me.
Wisdom
God never made a promise that was too good to be true.
Wisdom
If I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of me.
Wisdom
Where one man reads the Bible, a hundred read you and me.
Wisdom
Character is what a man is in the dark.
Wisdom
Church attendance is as vital to a disciple as a transfusion of rich, healthy blood to a sick man.
Wisdom
God doesn't seek for golden vessels, and does not ask for silver ones, but He must have clean ones.
Wisdom
There's no better book with which to defend the Bible than the Bible itself.
Wisdom
Never think that Jesus commanded a trifle, nor dare to trifle with anything He has commanded.
Wisdom
Death may be the King of terrors... but Jesus is the King of kings!
Life
Give me a man who says this one thing I do, and not those fifty things I dabble in.
Wisdom
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