Holiness Quotes · Page 24

The shop, the barn, the scullery, and the smithy become temples when men and women do all to the glory of God!…

— Charles Spurgeon

Christianity, Christ, heaven, hell, the judgment, sin, holiness, God,--these, and whether they be true, or false, and our personal relations to them,…

— Herrick Johnson

When the Holy Spirit sanctifies believers, he does a complete work in them. He puts into their minds, wills and hearts a…

— John Owen

“Many Christians live as if salvation is the only reason Jesus died. Christ died so we would die to sin and live…

— William Branks

When I am there [Tibet], I am very happy. The Tibetans radiate. They literally send out light. His holiness [the Dalai Lama]…

— Richard Gere

“I believe that people are holy because they’re made in the image of God, and a place can be holy when God…

— Jared Brock

The holidays often bring challenging conversations and situations. Sometimes holiness demands that we speak, other times it invites us to be silent.…

— Mark Hart

The kind of "blind obedience" once theologized as the ultimate step to holiness, is itself blind. It blinds a person to the…

— Joan D. Chittister

“In his first summers, forsaking all his toys, my son would stand rapt for nearly an hour in his sandbox in the…

— Peter Matthiessen

“For me, trees have always been the most penetrating preachers. I revere them when they live in tribes and families, in forests…

— Herman Hesse

It says in this world you will have trouble in John 16:33 but take heart you can have peace in me because…

— Alan Chambers

“If the possibility of holiness is so plain in the Bible, why do we find it so hard to believe? Probably the…

— Kevin DeYoung

“Here is the life of holiness as the Thrice Holy gives it: the Father, the first, the Holy One, making holy; the…

— Andrew Murray

We are a church of sinners but we must not be afraid of holiness. Do not be afraid to aim for holiness…

— Pope Francis

Christian ethics is not primarily an individualistic, one-on-one-with-God brand of personal holiness; rather it has to do with living the life of…

— Gordon Fee

It was an honor and a thrill to have the chance to meet His Holiness, Pope Benedict, and then to have lunch…

— Laura Bush

Christians actually need to be confronted by their real need-an understanding of God's holiness and their own sinfulness-so they can be usable…

— John F. MacArthur

The more we grow in love and virtue and holiness, the more we see love and virtue and holiness outside. All condemnation…

— Swami Vivekananda

Truth is we must plant and we must water if we are to make progress with our children in holiness but only…

— Jerry Bridges

I long to be filled with divine knowledge, divine wisdom, divine love, divine holiness, to the utmost extent of my capacity. I…

— Griffith John

Holiness consists in doing God’s will joyfully. Faithfulness makes saints. The spiritual life is a union with Jesus: the divine and the…

— Mother Teresa

I find nothing in the Bible but holiness, and nothing in the world but worldliness. Therefore, if I live in the world,…

— Smith Wigglesworth

“When the writer of Hebrews said, “Without holiness no one will see the Lord,” he was not making a threat but describing…

— Paul Ellis

“This light, and this only, has its fruit in an universal holiness of life. No merely notional or speculative understanding of the…

— Jonathan Edwards

The difference between God and the devil is in nothing except in unselfishness and selfishness. The devil knows as much as God,…

— Swami Vivekananda

His Holiness [the Dalai Lama] has told me, urgently and repeatedly, that he thinks my photographs are crap. His exact words were,…

— Richard Gere

Revelation is the first step to holiness, and consecration is the second. A day must come in our lives, as definite as…

— Watchman Nee

“Mother Teresa, when asked about her holiness or saintliness, always answers in a matter-of-fact way that holiness is a necessity of life--and…

— Lucinda Vardey

“For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you abstain from sexual immorality; that each one of you know how…

— Scotty Smith

It's bad enough for me to make choices that hurt my own relationship with God. How much more serious is it to…

— Nancy Leigh DeMoss

True holiness does not mean a flight from the world; rather, it lies in the effort to incarnate the Gospel in everyday…

— Pope John Paul II

Gross and subtle, pure and mixed, simple and complex - in the end that there is no place where God is not.…

— Vinoba Bhave

Holiness is religious principle put into motion. It is the love of God sent forth into circulation, on the feet, and with…

— Frederic Dan Huntington

We know nothing like the divine holiness. It stands apart, unique, unapproachable, incomprehensibl e and unattainable... Holy is the way God is.…

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

We have no inherent holiness. We are holy as we are possessed by the Holy Presence. We are holy in His holiness,…

— F. E. Marsh

Holiness is nothing else but the habitual and predominant devotion and dedication of soul, and body, and life, and all that we…

— Richard Baxter

“I grew up believing Christians didn’t just believe in Jesus. To be saved, people had to look and speak a certain way.…

— Anna White

“The Great Commission is about holiness. God wants the world to know Jesus, believe in Jesus, and obey Jesus. We don’t take…

— Kevin DeYoung

If you neglect to instruct children in the way of holiness, will the devil neglect to instruct them in the way of…

— John Flavel

What you are doing I cannot do, what I'm doing you cannot do, but together we are doing something beautiful for God,…

— Mother Teresa