Holiness does not consist in mystic speculations, enthusiastic fervours, or uncommanded austerities; it consists in thinking as God thinks, and willing as… — John Brown Copy Share Image
Now that the Sanctity and Holiness of heterosexual marriage has been destroyed, are they going to cancel The Bachelor? — Dana Gould Copy Share Image
Blessed is the memory of those who have kept themselves unspotted from the world. Yet more blessed and more dear the memory… — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
The Heavenly City outshines Rome beyond comparison. There, instead of victory, is truth; instead of high rank, holiness; instead of peace, felicity;… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
He cleared his throat and reminded himself that if you pissed Her Holiness off, they'd need barbecue tongs to pick up your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Holy writing must strive (by all means) for perfection and true holiness, that a door may be opened to him in heaven. — Henry Vaughan Copy Share Image
“Where the righteousness of Christ is imputed to an individual, a principle of holiness is imparted to him; the former can only… — Lance Colkmire Copy Share Image
“If only we saw the things of which we are guilty so continually in the sight of God, and in the sight… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
Happiness is the object and design of our existence; and will be the end thereof, if we pursue the path that leads… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
True salvation always produces an abiding change of nature in a true convert. Therefore, whenever holiness of life does not accompany a… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
We must have a real living determination to reach holiness. ''I will be a saint'' means I will despoil myself of all… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
God saved us to make us holy, not happy. Some experiences may not contribute to our happiness, but all can be made… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
In God’s great plan, every detail is important, even yours, even my humble little witness, even the hidden witness of those who… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
When the mind opens by speaking denials, this true Self that philosophers have so long striven to free shows itself all glorious… — Myrtle Fillmore Copy Share Image
I knew about holiness, never having missed a Sunday-school class since I started at four years. But if Jews were also religious,… — Paul Engle Copy Share Image
“God’s holiness without God’s love would be unbearable. God’s love without God’s holiness would be unjust. God’s wisdom found a way to… — Thomas C. Oden Copy Share Image
“Divines are generally agreed that sin radically and fundamentally consists in what is negative, or privative, having its root and foundation in… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
All I am saying is that anyone can do this. Anyone can ask and anyone can bless, whether anyone has authorized you… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
“The simplistic way of not conforming is to see what is in style in our culture and then do the opposite. If… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
Christians often equate holiness with activism and spiritual disciplines. And while it's true that activism is often the outgrowth of holiness and… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
“[Twofold sanctification reached by twofold faith] [By faith . . . Heb. 11:1] Faith is the evidence of things not seen, though… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
What we see at the cross is the white-hot revelation of the character of God, of his love providing the price that… — David F. Wells Copy Share Image
“Take away all the moral beauty and sweetness in the Word, and the Bible is left wholly a dead letter, a dry,… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“For me, trees have always been the most penetrating preachers. I revere them when they live in tribes and families, in forests… — Herman Hesse Copy Share Image
As we grow in holiness, we grow in hatred of sin; and God, being infinitely holy, has an infinite hatred of sin. — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
All of our holy fathers knew this and all with one accord teach that perfection in holiness can be achieved only through… — John Cassian Copy Share Image
Holiness through Christ's Spirit is the accountability every Christian should be striving towards. — Monica Johnson Copy Share Image
Holiness is not a series of do’s and don’ts but conformity to the character of God and obedience to the will of… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“The ministry of prayer, if it be anything worthy of the name, is a ministry of ardor, a ministry of unwearied and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Prayer finds its source in God's holiness and it is at the same time our response to this holiness. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Anything that belittles or obliterates the holiness of God by a false view of the love of God, is untrue to the… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“Christian friendships do not simply help us bask in the sunshine of God’s grace; they also help us to roll up our… — Timothy S. Lane Copy Share Image
One of the central motivations for holiness in the New Testament is to be who you are, to understand your identity and… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
For the Puritans, the God-centered life meant making the quest for spiritual and moral holiness the great business of life. — Leland Ryken Copy Share Image
The fanatic is not really a stickler to principle. He embraces a cause not primarily because of its justness or holiness but… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“Holiness is not ultimately about living up to a moral standard. It’s about living in Christ and living out of our real,… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
We must be holy without holiness. We must be whole, complete. That's being holy. Any other kind of holiness is false, a… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
To engage people in culture we must remember that holiness is separation from sin, not separation from sinners. — Ed Stetzer Copy Share Image
stop the darkness and its amputations and find the real McCoy in the private holiness of my hands. — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
Each being is sacred -- meaning that each has inherent value that cannot be ranked in a hierarchy or compared to the… — Starhawk Copy Share Image