Dwight L. Moody Quotes

I didn't want to submit to the army and then, on the day of judgment, have God say to me, 'Why did you do that?' This life is a trial, and you realize that what you do is going to be written down for Judgment Day.

God will judge people on the basis of what they did in light of what they knew.

At the Day of Judgment, we shall not be asked what we have read, but what we have done.

Judge me if you want to. And as a matter of fact, it won't even count, 'cause the only person who can judge is God.

I'm going to let God be the judge of who goes to heaven and hell.

Everyone will be judged one day, but it's not up to me to judge somebody.

We have a generation of people who think they can stand before the judgment seat of God despite their sins.

You know, we'll hardly get our feet out of time [and] into eternity that we'll bow our heads in shame and humiliation. We'll gaze on eternity and say, 'My God! Look at all the riches there were in Jesus Christ, and I've come to the Judgment Seat almost a pauper!

God will himself one day hold all humans, and all human governments, to account, but the church has the responsibility in the present to speak words of truth and judgment in advance of that final holding-to-account.

That's why I believe in Christianity because the Scriptures said: "The things that have been done in the dark will be known on the house tops."

God may reduce you on Judgment Day to tears of shame, reciting by heart the poems you would have written, had your life been good.

Each individual in fact has moral responsibility for the acts which he personally performs; no one can be exempted from this responsibility, and on the basis of it everyone will be judged by God himself.

When the Day of Judgment dawns and people, great and small, come marching in to receive their heavenly rewards, the Almighty will gaze upon the mere bookworms and say to Peter, “Look, these need no reward. We have nothing to give them. They have loved reading.

When you get to the end will God say, "Well done," or, "What was up with that?"

At the final judgment, everyone will stand before God alone.

The Christian church was designed to make sinners sweat. I have always believed that, and I still believe it. The messages preached in our churches should make backslidden Christians sweat. And if I achieve that objective when I preach, I thank God with all of my heart, no matter what people think of me.

God holds his people responsible for righteousness, not for results.

Just being the son of Billy Graham won't get me into heaven.

I would never use God to promote foreign policy decisions. I recognize that in the eyes of an almighty, I am a lowly sinner, and I ask for strength and wisdom and I pray for calmness when the seas are storming, and I pray for others.

You have told me, O God, to believe in hell. But you have forbidden me to think...of any man as damned

If a sheep dies on the shore of the Euphrates I fear lest Allah ask me to account for it on the Day of Resurrection.

God has overlooked the times of such ignorance, yet now he is telling mankind that they should all everywhere repent. Because he has set a day in which he purposes to judge the inhabited earth in righteousness by a man whom he has appointed, and he has furnished a guarantee to all men in that he has resurrected him from the dead.

In all the institutions I try to be present and accountable for all I do and leave undone. I know that eventually I shall have to be present and accountable n the presence of God. I do not wish to be found wanting.