We used to say to the apartheid government: you may have the guns, you may have all this power, but you have… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Holiness, as taught in the Scriptures, is not based upon knowledge on our part. Rather, it is based upon the resurrected Christ… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The idea is to find some bit of holiness in everything-food, sex, earning and spending money, having children, conversations with friends. Everything… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
I believe in holiness and sacredness in other people. It doesn't mean that the clouds part and I see God. That's a… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Solid scriptural theology should be valued in the church. Books in which Scripture is reverently regarded as the only rule of faith… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Our progress in holiness depends on God and ourselves - on God's grace and on our will to be holy. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
A human encounter with holiness is devastating. It refuses to allow us to be impressed with the things of the world we’ve… — Todd Agnew Copy Share Image
“The true measure of spiritual growth is not how much you've learned in the past year but how much you've grown in… — Mike Bullmore Copy Share Image
The more afflictions you have been under, the more assistance you have had for this life of holiness. — John Flavel Copy Share Image
Legalism is a problem in the church, but so is anti-nomianism. Granted, I don't hear anyone saying, 'Let's continue in sin that… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
Holiness is not freedom from temptation, but power to overcome temptation. — G. Campbell Morgan Copy Share Image
We punish the body and strip the earth. And we do it in pursuit of a so-called holiness that smacks of the… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
With supernatural intuition Blessed Josemaria untiringly preached the universal call to holiness and apostolate. Christ calls everyone to become holy in the… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
That is again the same story played on a more subtle level. That's what the religious people have been doing down the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
We stink more of the world than we stink of sack cloth and ashes. A lot of contemporary churches today would feel… — Nicky Cruz Copy Share Image
“...the water which has been refused to the cry of the weary and dying, is unholy, though it had been blessed by… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
If you want to be holy, if you seek meaning in your life, start looking into your own life and attacking your… — Mother Angelica Copy Share Image
If we would be sanctified, our course is clear and plain—we must begin with Christ. We must go to him as sinners,… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
The failure of modern evangelicalism is the failure to understand the holiness of God. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We grow in holiness in the honing of our specific vocation. We can't be holy in the abstract. Instead we become a… — Tish Harrison Warren Copy Share Image
The symbol of Goddess gives us permission. She teaches us to embrace the holiness of every natural, ordinary, sensual dying moment. Patriarchy… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Repentance, not proper behavior or even holiness, is the doorway to grace. And the opposite of sin is grace, not virtue. — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
