We are a church of sinners but we must not be afraid of holiness. Do not be afraid to aim for holiness… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
It was an honor and a thrill to have the chance to meet His Holiness, Pope Benedict, and then to have lunch… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I find nothing in the Bible but holiness, and nothing in the world but worldliness. Therefore, if I live in the world,… — Smith Wigglesworth Copy Share Image
“When the writer of Hebrews said, “Without holiness no one will see the Lord,” he was not making a threat but describing… — Paul Ellis Copy Share Image
“This light, and this only, has its fruit in an universal holiness of life. No merely notional or speculative understanding of the… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
The more we grow in love and virtue and holiness, the more we see love and virtue and holiness outside. All condemnation… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Truth is we must plant and we must water if we are to make progress with our children in holiness but only… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
I long to be filled with divine knowledge, divine wisdom, divine love, divine holiness, to the utmost extent of my capacity. I… — Griffith John Copy Share Image
Revelation is the first step to holiness, and consecration is the second. A day must come in our lives, as definite as… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you abstain from sexual immorality; that each one of you know how… — Scotty Smith Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The difference between God and the devil is in nothing except in unselfishness and selfishness. The devil knows as much as God,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
His Holiness [the Dalai Lama] has told me, urgently and repeatedly, that he thinks my photographs are crap. His exact words were,… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image