Dwight L. Moody

Evangelist, Author

1837 – 1899

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Who was Dwight L. Moody?

Dwight Lyman Moody, also known as D.L. Moody, was an American evangelist and publisher who founded the Moody Church, Northfield School and Mount Hermon School in Massachusetts, the Moody Bible Institute and Moody Publishers.

Famous Quotes:

  • A good example is far better than a good precept.
  • Never think that Jesus commanded a trifle, nor dare to trifle with anything He has commanded.
  • No man can resolve himself into Heaven.
  • Death may be the King of terrors... but Jesus is the King of kings!
  • The difference between listening to a radio sermon and going to church...is almost like the difference between calling your girl on the phone and spending an evening with her.
  • Church attendance is as vital to a disciple as a transfusion of rich, healthy blood to a sick man.
  • Where one man reads the Bible, a hundred read you and me.
  • Character is what you are in the dark.
  • God doesn't seek for golden vessels, and does not ask for silver ones, but He must have clean ones.
  • 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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Born
Feb 5, 1837
Northfield
Also known as
  • Dwight Lyman Moody
  • D. L. Moody
  • D. L Moody
  • Dwight Moody
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Dec 22, 1899
Northfield

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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