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

Dwight L. Moody

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Dwight L. Moody
Age: 62 †
Born: 1837
Born: February 5
Died: 1899
Died: December 22
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Take courage. We walk in the wilderness today and in the Promised Land tomorrow
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Moses spent forty years thinking he was somebody forty years learning he was nobody and forty years discovering what God can do with a nobody.
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Some people come to me and say, Mr. Moody, don't you feel a great responsibility when you come before an audience like this - don't you feel a great weight upon your shoulders? Well. I say, no I cannot convert men I can only proclaim the Gospel.
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Our Faith must be tested. God builds no ships but what He sends to sea.
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Wouldn't it be well to give some of your bouquets before a man dies, and not go and load down his coffin? He can't enjoy them then.
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