“You cannot contain evil by shaming it, or making people feel guilty, but only by revealing it toward it is, and then… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Sanctification is the work of the Holy Spirit in us whereby our inner being is progressively changed, freeing us more and more… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“The process of sanctification is an addiction to holiness, a compulsive fixation on Christ and an impulsive pattern of compassion, virtue and… — William M. Struthers Copy Share Image
The relation of redemption and sanctification would be the ongoing relationship between the driver and God who is directing her. Now, if… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
Sanctification means more than being freed from sin. It means the deliberate commitment of myself to the God of my salvation, and… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Regeneration is the fountain; sanctification is the river (in deeper or shallower degree). 'Entire sanctification' is the river in fullest flow. — J. Sidlow Baxter Copy Share Image
Let us remember that the Heart of Jesus has called us not only for our own sanctification, but also for that of… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
“Having, then, these promises, beloved, may we cleanse ourselves from every pollution of flesh and spirit, perfecting sanctification in the fear of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...knowing God is the condition for the sanctification of a human being by God's assistance and according to His intention. Wherever God… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“If the first Adam was formed from dust, and the second conceived of Spirit and born of woman, then the coming of… — Paule Patterson Copy Share Image
“Most would sooner attend a conference on self-esteem and self-realization than listen to one sermon on sanctification, without which no one will… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
“Experiential sanctification is an ongoing process of daily rededication, reconsecration, mortification, and vivification of the whole person to God. It calls for… — Thomas C. Oden Copy Share Image
We make a big mistake when we conclude that the law is the answer to bad behavior. In fact, the law alone… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Let us awake to a sense of the perilous state of many professing Christians. 'Without holiness no man shall see the Lord';… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
After he has been following Christ for a long time, the disciple of Jesus will be asked, "Lacked ye anything?" and he… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
My hope lives not because I am not a sinner, but because I am a sinner for whom Christ died; my trust… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Now while they were thus drawing towards the gate, behold, a company of the heavenly host came to meet them; to whom… — John Bunyan 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
“You have the fruit of the spirit in you, because when Christ comes in you everything he is and has comes with… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
“If you yield yourself up to His divine working, the Lord will alter your nature; He will subdue the old nature, and… — Charles H. Spurgeon 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
“Normal Christian life is a process of restoration and renewal. Our joy is not static. It fluctuates with real life. It is… — John Piper Copy Share Image
There is justice in hell, but sin is the most unjust thing. It would rob God of his glory, Christ of his… — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
“What is sanctification? Sanctification is the work of God's free grace, whereby we are renewed in the whole man after the image… — Westminster Assembly Copy Share Image
We could not take one step in the pursuit of holiness if God in His grace had not first delivered us from… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“Sin is the transgression of the law, the death of Christ is the satisfaction of the law, justification is the verdict of… — Ernest Kevan Copy Share Image
That opinion, which supposes personal sanctification to be unnecessary to final glorification, stands in direct opposition to every dictate of reason, to… — Augustus Toplady Copy Share Image
The year is made up of minutes. Let these be watched as having been dedicated to God. It is in the sanctification… — G. Campbell Morgan Copy Share Image
God's response to the belittlement of his name, from the beginning of time, has been the sacrifice of Jesus Christ on a… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
If you're serious about sanctification, you can expect to experience heart-wrenching moments that try your faith, your endurance, and your patience. — Sheri L. Dew 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
Faith consists not in ignorance, but in knowledge - knowledge not of God merely...but when we recognize God as a propitious Father… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
With the goodness of God to desire our highest welfare, the wisdom of God to plan it, and the power of God… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
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
Sanctification makes us holy and destroys the breed of sin, the love of sin and carnality. It makes us pure and whiter… — William J. Seymour 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
Sanctification is the outcome and inseparable consequence of regeneration. He who is born again and made a new creature receives a new… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
I am convinced that we Christ-followers need an understanding of playfulness if we are going to take sanctification by the Holy Spirit… — Calvin Seerveld Copy Share Image
There is no justification without sanctification, no forgiveness without renewal of life, no real faith from which the fruits of new obedience… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“What Paul understands by holiness or sanctification (is) the learning in the present of the habits which anticipate the ultimate future.” — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image