Wondrous Love, and other Gospel addresses

Name: Wondrous Love, and other Gospel addresses
Author: Dwight Lyman Moody

By Dwight Lyman Moody

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A series of evangelical addresses that expound core gospel doctrines and urge personal faith. The preacher emphasizes Christ’s compassion, the necessity of atoning blood, and the new birth, using Old and New Testament types and narratives—such as sacrificial offerings, the Passover, Abraham’s test, and episodes like Naaman and the dying thief—to illustrate substitution, repentance, and forgiveness. Doctrinal exposition on salvation, faith, and Christ’s all-sufficiency is paired with practical exhortation, presenting a clear pathway to forgiveness and spiritual transformation grounded in biblical examples and urgent appeal.

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Dwight Lyman Moody

Dwight Lyman Moody (1837-1899) was a prominent American evangelist and publisher known for his influential role in the revivalist movement of the late 19th century. He founded the Moody Church in Chicago and established the Moody Bible Institute, which continues to educate and train Christian leaders today. Moody's works often focus on practical Christian living and biblical teachings, with notable titles such as "Bible Characters" and "Men of the Bible." His engaging anecdotes and illustrations, as seen in "Moody's Anecdotes and Illustrations," have made his sermons accessible and impactful, contributing significantly to evangelical literature.