Sanctification is not a work of nature, but a work of grace. It is a transformation of character effected not by moral… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
Consider who and what you are; who the Spirit is that is grieved, what he has done for you, what he comes… — John Owen Copy Share Image
Some Christians want enough of Christ to be identified with him but not enough to be seriously inconvenienced; they genuinely cling to… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
Sanctification means that the Christians have been judged already, and that they are being preserved until the coming of Christ and are… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Now, the first preachers of the Christ evangel preached Christ. They did not, in the first place, preach salvation or sanctification or… — Theodore Austin-Sparks Copy Share Image
...but let it suffice us to know that it became God, who is the supreme Ruler, Governor and Judge of all that… — John Owen Copy Share Image
“Jesus Followers are called to be reflectors of His character, servants of his grace, ambassadors of His message and magnifiers of His… — Gary Patton Copy Share Image
“To esteem what makes you holy over what makes you happy - that is the greatest dare.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“When you became a Christian, you were still susceptible to living the way you learned to live before. Your brain was not… — Van Harden Copy Share Image
...God has made provision for our holiness. Through Christ He has delivered us from sin's reign so that we now can resist… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“The Bible is different because it is the Word of God, by which He speaks to me. Disagreeing with the Bible would… — Colin S. Smith Copy Share Image
“Part of what we pick up in looking at Jesus in the gospel is a way of viewing the whole world. That… — John Piper Copy Share Image
There is nothing destroyed by sanctification but that which would destroy us. — William Jenkyn Copy Share Image
If the Savior has not sanctified you, renewed you, given you a hatred of sin and a love of holiness, He has… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
We call men to repent and believe. And if they repent and believe, truly in that moment they are saved in that… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
Be content with no degree of sanctification. Be always crying out, "Lord, let me know more of myself and of thee." — George Whitefield 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
“Holiness must have a philosophical and theological foundation, namely, Divine truth; otherwise it is sentimentality and emotionalism. Many would say later on,… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
It’s all too easy to turn the fight of faith into sanctification-by-checklist. Take care of a few bad habits, develop a couple… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
God uses chronic pain and weakness, along with other afflictions, as his chisel for sculpting our lives. Felt weakness deepens dependence on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sanctification costs to the extent of "an intense narrowing of all our interests on earth and an immense broadening of all our… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Faith stands or falls on the truth that the future with God is more satisfying than the one promised by sin. Where… — John Piper Copy Share Image
None can know their election but by their conformity to the image of Christ; for all that are chosen are chosen to… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
I believe in the supreme excellence of righteousness; I believe that the law of righteousness will triumph in the universe over all… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
