"I know the Bible is inspired because it inspires me"
- Dwight L. Moody
About this Quote
This quote by Dwight L. Moody recommends that he firmly believes in the magnificent motivation of the Bible. He mentions that he knows the Bible is influenced, not by external proof or authority, however by the reality that it inspires him personally. Moody sees the inspiration of the Bible as an individual and subjective experience, and he positions fantastic worth on the psychological and spiritual impact that the holy text has on his life. His words recommend that the truth of the Bible is not simply restricted to its historic, theological or philosophical claims, but is also experiential and transformational in nature.
This quote is written / told by Dwight L. Moody between February 5, 1837 and December 22, 1899. He/she was a famous Clergyman from USA.
The author also have 24 other quotes.
"When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said "Let us pray." We closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land"
"Every nut who kills people has a Bible lying around. If you're looking for violent rape imagery, the Bible's right there in your hotel room. If you just want to look up ways to screw people up, there it is, and you're justified because God told you to"
"Unless we form the habit of going to the Bible in bright moments as well as in trouble, we cannot fully respond to its consolations because we lack equilibrium between light and darkness"
"A book is sent out into the world, and there is no way of fully anticipating the responses it will elicit. Consider the responses called forth by the Bible, Homer, Shakespeare - let alone contemporary poetry or a modern novel"
