The church is not a theological classroom. It is a conversion, confession, repentance, reconciliation, forgiveness and sanctification center, where flawed people place… — Paul David Tripp 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! 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
“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
“Our main doctrines, which include all the rest, are three: That of repentance, of faith, and of holiness. The first of these… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
Christian community is like the Christian's sanctification. It is a gift of God which we cannot claim. Only God knows the real… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“That our sanctification did not depend upon changing our works, but in doing that for GOD’s sake, which we commonly do for… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Is it by the instrumentality of faith we receive Christ as our justification, without the merit of any of our works? Well.… — Robert Lewis Dabney Copy Share Image
Though we are commanded to 'wash ourselves', to 'cleanse ourselves from sins', to 'purge ourselves from all our iniquities', yet to imagine… — John Owen Copy Share Image
“View sexual purity as a walk, not a destination. You won’t find sexual purity on any map. So don’t expect to arrive… — Alan Sharpe Copy Share Image
“As it is with spiritual discoveries and affections given at first conversion, so it is in all subsequent illuminations and affections of… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
Do I as a Christian understand myself? Do I know my own real identity? My own real destiny? I am a child… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Great winds and storms help fruit-bearing trees. So also do corruptions and temptations help the fruitfulness of grace and holiness. The storm… — John Owen 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
“God's fundamental goal for believers is not to protect us from harm or suffering, to make us comfortable, or to benefit from… — Layton Talbert Copy Share Image
“In sanctification, there is never, under any circumstances, any room for self-pride or self-praise.” — G C Berkouwer 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
“We are caught in the in between of what we already are what we are yet to be.” — Tenth Avenue North Copy Share Image
“The dark times are there for you to grow and to create a dependency on God. This is all part of your… — Michael Barbarulo 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
“Sanctification is not the humanly operated successor to the divinely worked justification.” — G C Berkouwer Copy Share Image
He will take good care to provide what is necessary for our sanctification, provided we are careful to accept everything according to… — Margaret Mary Alacoque Copy Share Image
Saw so much of the wickedness of my heart that I longed to get away from myself...I felt almost pressed to death… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
“Progressive sanctification is not a partnership with the Spirit in the sense that we each - the believer and the Holy Spirit… — 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
“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
Sanctification has a double aspect. Its positive side is vivification, the growing and maturing of the new man; its negative side is… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Purge me from every sinful blot; My idols all be cast aside: Cleanse me from every evil thought, From all the filth… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
Men, your primary responsibility in your home, after your wife, is you to disciple your own children. And if you don't do… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
But to procrastinate and prevaricate simply because you're afraid of erring, when others - I mean our brethren in Germany - must… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Prayer is the practice of drawing on the grace of God. Don't say, "I will endure this until I can get away… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Jesus does not divide the world into the moral "good guys" and the immoral "bad guys". He shows us that everyone is… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The inner change, justification, is effected at the moment of salvation. The outer change in the believer's daily walk, sanctification, continues throughout… — Neil T Anderson Copy Share Image
Some people say What's the use of the term if it has to be so fully documented and constrained and footnoted and… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
We must like Moses cover ourselves with faith and humility while we steal a quick look at the God whom no man… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
