Some day you will read in the papers that D.L. Moody of…
“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.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The speaker envisions a future where the soul transcends physical death, becoming an eternal, divine body.
In simple terms: Hope for an eternal, divine body after death.
Key Takeaway
Seek spiritual transformation.
Themes
eternity
spiritual aspiration
hope
Mood
hopeful
contemplative
Type
theological
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal grief coping
- religious contemplation
- legacy building
Key Concepts
afterlife
body‑soul unity
faith in resurrection
Questions to Reflect On
- What does an “immortal body” mean to you?
- How can you live now with that hope?
A Different Perspective
Physical death remains inevitable; spiritual promises can be abstract.