“Moses spent forty years in the king’s palace thinking that he was somebody; then he lived forty years in the wilderness finding out that without GOD he was a nobody; finally, he spent forty more years discovering how a nobody with GOD can be a somebody.”1
“The Bible was not given for our information but for our transformation.”
“There will be no peace in any soul until it is willing to obey the voice of God.”
“The grand question of life is, Is my name written in heaven?”
“Some people think God does not like to be troubled with our constant coming and asking. The way to trouble God is not to come at all.”
“I believe Satan exists for two reasons: first, the Bible says so, and second, I’ve done business with him.”
“The first thing a man must do if he desires to be used in the Lord’s work, is to make an unconditional surrender of himself to God.”
“A holy life will produce the deepest impression. Lighthouses blow no horns; they only shine.”
“I cannot convert men; I can only proclaim the Gospel.”
“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.”
“The man that is popular with the world is not a friend of Jesus. You cannot serve two masters. The world hates Christ, and if you are a friend of the world you cannot be a friend of His. You may be sure that something is wrong with you when everybody is your friend.”
“The valley of the shadow of death holds no darkness for the child of God. There must be light, else there could be no shadow. Jesus is the light. He has overcome death.”
“It is the greatest pleasure of living to win souls to Christ.”
“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.”
“God has nothing to say to the self-righteous.”
“Many of the Bible characters fell just in the things in which they were thought to be strongest. Moses failed in his humility, Abraham in his faith, Elijah in his courage, for one woman scared him away to that juniper-tree; and Peter, whose strong point was boldness, was so frightened by a maid, as to deny his Lord.”
“If Jesus bore the cross, and died on it for me, ought I not to be willing to take it up for Him?”
“I know the Bible is inspired because it inspires me.”
1 All of these quotes are from the following website:
TOP 25 QUOTES BY DWIGHT L. MOODY (of 294) | A-Z Quotes (azquotes.com)