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Bible Quote by Dwight Lyman Moody

“Do you know what I do when any man preaches against the doctrines I preach? I go to the Bible and find out what it says, and if I am right I give them more of the same kind.” quote by Dwight Lyman Moody
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““Do you know what I do when any man preaches against the doctrines I preach? I go to the Bible and find out what it says, and if I am right I give them more of the same kind.””

Dwight Lyman Moody

About This Quote

Source Sermon: 1885 sermon by D. L. Moody

When challenged, consult authoritative sources to reinforce your position and respond confidently.

In simple terms: Use scripture to defend your beliefs.

Key Takeaway

Ground arguments in trusted texts.

Themes

faith defense authority

Mood

confident assertive

Type

religious defensive

When to use this quote

  • debates
  • teaching
  • personal study

Key Concepts

theology apologetics scriptural literacy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you handle contradictory interpretations?
  • When is dialogue more effective than citation?
A Different Perspective

Relying solely on texts may ignore context.

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