Sanctification is the real change in man from the sordidness of sin to the purity of God's image. — William Ames Copy Share Image
Sanctification is not my idea of what I want God to do for me; sanctification is God’s idea of what He wants… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The axle of the wheels of the chariot of Providence is Infinite Love, and Gracious Wisdom is the perpetual charioteer. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“The Spirit in the believer's spirit penetrates and spreads throughout their whole inner being.” — Henry Hon Copy Share Image
Election is always to sanctification. Where there is no visible fruit of sanctification, we may be sure there is no election. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
The starting point of sanctification is the filthiness, corruption, or stain of sin. — William Ames Copy Share Image
New Orleans is a city of paradox. Sin, salvation, sex, sanctification, so intertwined yet so separate. — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
“Without the knowledge of Scriptures, how can we be sanctified by the Holy spirit?” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“If we focus on our actions without addressing our hearts, we may end up merely as better behaved lovers of self (...)… — Jen Wilkin Copy Share Image
Saving faith is an immediate relation to Christ, accepting, receiving, resting upon Him alone, for justification, sanctification, and eternal life by virtue… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
There is a spiritual law of choosing, believing, abiding, and holding steady in our walk with God, which is essential to the… — Lettie Cowman Copy Share Image
Ah! believers, you are a tempted people. You are always poor and needy. And God intends it should be so, to give… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne Copy Share Image
We're not called to perfection but to faithfulness. Sinlessness in this life isn't possible, but obedience unto godliness is. Sanctification. — Steve Camp Copy Share Image
The Holy Spirit has a sanctifying influence. The influence of the Holy Spirit tends towards sanctification, purity and holiness. Expect to live… — Dag Heward-Mills Copy Share Image
In justification the word to be addressed to man is believe - only believe; in sanctification the word must be 'watch, pray,… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
...,the will of God for your life is pretty straightforward: Be holy like Jesus, by the power of the Spirit, for the… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
I think it's for me with regards to this issue I believe in justification at the point of salvation; I believe in… — Alan Chambers Copy Share Image
You pray and make your requests made known unto God, and God will do something.' It is not your prayer that is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ah! sinner, remember this, there is no way on earth effectually to be rid of the guilt, filth, and power of sin,… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
I fear it is sometimes forgotten that God has married together justification and sanctification. They are distinct and different things, beyond question,… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Sanctification is that inward spiritual work which the Lord Jesus Christ works in a man by the Holy Spirit when He calls… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Never was sin seen to be more abominably sinful and full of provocation than when the burden of it was upon the… — John Owen Copy Share Image
“The sanctification ... demanded is always an implicate of the sanctification that originates in God's mercy. Hence the sanctification of believers is… — G C Berkouwer Copy Share Image
Happy are they, who in the matter of marriage observe three rules. The first is to marry only in the Lord, and… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
“Because the Holy Spirit is received by faith, our hearts are now renewed, and so put on new affections, so that they… — Philip Schaff Copy Share Image
The whole life of Christians ought to be an exercise of piety, since they are called to sanctification. It is the office… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
“Progress in evil was quick and easy; Apollyon was not a chap who hid himself and he gave every assistance in his… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
Those who understand the cross increasingly see their sin as God does, and therefore begin to feelabout sin as does God. We… — William F. Farley Copy Share Image
“When a poor soul is somewhat awakened by the terrors of the Lord, then the poor creature, being born under the covenant… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
“Curiously enough, it is a fear of how grace will change and improve them that keeps many souls away from God. They… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
What is the mark of a Christian? That he be purified of all defilement of the flesh and of the spirit in… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
Self-righteousness…is the largest idol of the human heart - the idol which man loves most and God hates most. Dearly beloved, you… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne Copy Share Image