--- title: "1 Light Joy Quotes By D.L. Moody" description: "1 Light Joy quotes by D.L. Moody. Plus more from D.L. Moody and more Light Joy sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b0d/d-l-moody-4112_god-help_how-many-there-are-who-in-their-old-age_2210259.jpg" --- > [“How many there are who, in their old age, have lost their light and their joy! They were once burning and shining lights in the family, in the Sunday-school, and in the Church. But something has come in between them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/d-l-moody/how-many-there-are-who-in-their-old-age-have-lost-their-light-and/) [D.L. Moody](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/d-l-moody/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b0d/d-l-moody-4112_god-help_how-many-there-are-who-in-their-old-age_2210259.jpg) ## More by D.L. Moody > [“I would not give much for a man’s Christianity if he is saved himself and is not willing to try and save others. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/d-l-moody/i-would-not-give-much-for-a-man-s-christianity-if-he-is-saved-himself/) [D.L. Moody](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/d-l-moody/) > [“Earth’s nobility are soon forgotten. John Bunyan, the Bedford tinker, has outlived the whole crowd of those who were the nobility in his day.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/d-l-moody/earth-s-nobility-are-soon-forgotten-john-bunyan-the-bedford-tinker/) [D.L. Moody](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/d-l-moody/) > [“good way is to study Bible characters—take them right from the cradle to the grave. You find that skeptics often take one particular part…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/d-l-moody/good-way-is-to-study-bible-characters-take-them-right-from-the-cradle/) [D.L. Moody](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/d-l-moody/) > [“The greatest, strongest, mightiest plea for the Church of God in the world is the existence of the Spirit of God in its midst,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/d-l-moody/the-greatest-strongest-mightiest-plea-for-the-church-of-god-in-the/) [D.L. Moody](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/d-l-moody/) > [“If I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of itself.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/d-l-moody/if-i-take-care-of-my-character-my-reputation-will-take-care-of-itself/) [D.L. Moody](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/d-l-moody/) > [“In 1857 a revival swept over this country in the east and on to the western cities, clear over to the Pacific coast. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/d-l-moody/in-1857-a-revival-swept-over-this-country-in-the-east-and-on-to-the/) [D.L. Moody](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/d-l-moody/) > [“Take the sin of covetousness. There is more said in the Bible against it than against drunkenness. I must get it out of me—destroy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/d-l-moody/take-the-sin-of-covetousness-there-is-more-said-in-the-bible-against/) [D.L. Moody](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/d-l-moody/) > [“I have made this discovery: that it takes more love and self-sacrifice for the father to give up the son than it does for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/d-l-moody/i-have-made-this-discovery-that-it-takes-more-love-and-self-sacrifice/) [D.L. Moody](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/d-l-moody/) > [“For whatsoever is born of God overcomes the world; and this is the victory that overcomes the world, even our faith (1 John 5:4).”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/d-l-moody/for-whatsoever-is-born-of-god-overcomes-the-world-and-this-is-the/) [D.L. Moody](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/d-l-moody/) > [“A man told me a while ago he could not believe a thing he had never seen. I said, “Man, did you ever see…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/d-l-moody/a-man-told-me-a-while-ago-he-could-not-believe-a-thing-he-had-never/) [D.L. Moody](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/d-l-moody/) > [“In a few days she came back to me and said, “Mr. Moody, I understand all about that theater business now. I went the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/d-l-moody/in-a-few-days-she-came-back-to-me-and-said-mr-moody-i-understand-all/) [D.L. Moody](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/d-l-moody/) > [“Now, how are we to get the victory over all our enemies? Turn to Galatians, second chapter, verse twenty: “I am crucified with Christ;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/d-l-moody/now-how-are-we-to-get-the-victory-over-all-our-enemies-turn-to/) [D.L. Moody](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/d-l-moody/) > [“Mortify your pride by cultivating humility. “Put on, therefore,” says Paul, “as the elect of God, holy and beloved, . . . humbleness of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/d-l-moody/mortify-your-pride-by-cultivating-humility-put-on-therefore-says-paul/) [D.L. Moody](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/d-l-moody/) > [“The most glorious triumphs of the Church have been won in times of persecution. The early church was persecuted for about three hundred years…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/d-l-moody/the-most-glorious-triumphs-of-the-church-have-been-won-in-times-of/) [D.L. Moody](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/d-l-moody/) > [“And the little fellow smiled and said: “Well, father, I shall be with Jesus tonight, shan’t I?” “Yes, you will spend the night with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/d-l-moody/and-the-little-fellow-smiled-and-said-well-father-i-shall-be-with/) [D.L. 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