Dwight L. Moody Quotes About Prayer

Quotes about: Prayer

• Every one of our children will be brought into the ark, if we pray and work earnestly for them.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Prayer, Children, Ark

• Some day you will read in the papers that D.L. Moody of East Northfield, is dead. Don't you believe a word of it! At that moment I shall be more alive than I am now; I shall have gone up higher, that is all, out of this old clay tenement into a house that is immortal-a body that death cannot touch, that sin cannot taint; a body fashioned like unto His glorious body.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Death, Prayer, Children

  Dwight L. Moody (2017). “Secret Power: The Secret of Success in Christian Life and Work”, p.75, Aneko Press

• Grace isn't a little prayer you chant before receiving a meal. It's a way to live. The law tells me how crooked I am. Grace comes along and straightens me out.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Prayer, Law, Grace

• 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.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Prayer, Thinking, People

  Dwight L Moody (1987). “Prevailing Prayer”, p.79, Moody Publishers

• I'd rather be able to pray than to be a great preacher; Jesus Christ never taught his disciples how to preach, but only how to pray.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Death, Jesus, Prayer

• 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.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Death, Jesus, Prayer

• Every great movement of God can be traced to a kneeling figure.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Inspiring, God, Prayer

• If we do not love one another, we certainly shall not have much power with God in prayer.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Death, Prayer, Children

  Dwight L Moody (1987). “Prevailing Prayer”, p.62, Moody Publishers

• He who kneels the most, stands the best.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Prayer

• We ought to see the face of God every morning before we see the face of man.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Morning, Prayer, Men

• 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?

  Dwight L. Moody

  Death, Prayer, Children

• Death may be the King of terrors... but Jesus is the King of kings!

  Dwight L. Moody

  Death, Jesus, Kings

• Some men’s prayers need to be cut short at both ends and set on fire in the middle.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Prayer, Cutting, Men

• Prayer does not mean that I am to bring God down to my thoughts and my purposes, and bend his government according to my foolish, silly, and sometimes sinful notions. Prayer means that I am to be raised up into feeling, into union and design with him; that I am to enter into his counsel and carry out his purpose fully.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Prayer, Silly, Mean

  Dwight L Moody (1987). “Prevailing Prayer”, p.89, Moody Publishers

• 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.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Christian, Letting Go, Prayer

• There is no true prayer without confession. As long as we have unconfessed sin in our soul, we are not going to have power with God in prayer. He says if we regard iniquity in our hearts, He will not hear us, much less answer. As long as we are living in any known sin, we have no power in prayer. God is not going to hear it.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Prayer, Heart, Long

• Careful for nothing, prayerful for everything, thankful for anything.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Prayer, Prayerful, Careful

  Dwight L Moody (1958). “Talks to Christians”, p.29, Moody Publishers

• 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.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Death, Senior, Retirement

• 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.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Christian, Prayer, Knees

• Sometimes when your child talks, your friends cannot understand what he says; but the mother understands very well. So if our prayer comes from the heart, God understands our language.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Mother, Prayer, Children

  Dwight L Moody (1987). “Prevailing Prayer”, p.74, Moody Publishers

• Spread out your petition before God, and then say, "Thy will, not mine, be done." The sweetest lesson I have learned in God's school is to let the Lord choose for me.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Wisdom, Prayer, School

• My friends, if we are going to do a great work for God, we must spend much time in prayer; we have got to be closeted with God.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Prayer, Great Work, My Friends

• A man who prays much in private will make short prayers in public.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Inspiring, Prayer, Men

  Dwight L Moody (1898). “Men of the Bible: Abraham, Moses, Naaman, Nehemiah, Herod, John the Baptist, The Man Born Blind, Joseph of Arimathea, The Penitent Thief”, p.48, Moody Publishers

• 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.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Prayer, Doubt, May

• Prayer is a serious thing. We may be taken at our words.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Prayer, Taken, Our Words

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