“sanctification is dependent upon human behavior and attitude.” — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
Not to be occupied with your sin, but to be occupied with God brings deliverance from self. — Andy Murray Copy Share Image
Sanctification is like a clumsy, slow walk rather than a light switch that we turn from off to on. — Edward T Welch Copy Share Image
I know of no other way to triumph over sin long-term than to gain a distaste for it because of a superior… — John Piper Copy Share Image
In Christ, there is nothing I can do that would make You love me more and nothing I have done that makes… — J. D. Greear Copy Share Image
The heart of sanctification is the life which feeds on justification. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
“If we begin to study the Scriptures, our souls shall be sanctified.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“So close to the powers of evil she must have lived that she still breathed more freely in their air.” — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
There is nothing destroyed by sanctification but that which would destroy us. — William Jenkyn Copy Share Image
“Let the Kingdom be always before you, and believe with certainty and consistency the things that are yet unseen. Let nothing that… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
“God never grants justification without also giving sanctification at the same time ... Sanctification in us begins as an instantaneous act of… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
I believe in a cause that for a man to preach salvation, he must first be saved, for him to preach deliverance,… — Samule Kermis Copy Share Image
The unsound convert takes Christ by halves. He is all for the salvation of Christ, but is not for sanctification. He is… — Joseph Alleine Copy Share Image
“Sanctification is at base a tenacious grip on the robe of Christ, a wrestling with the Lord to bless us, a sojourn… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
God's hearing of our prayers doth not depend upon sanctification, but upon Christ's intercession; not upon what we are in ourselves, but… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
“Weak and needy people finding their hope in Christ's grace are what mark a mature relationship. The most dangerous aspect of your… — Tim Lane and Paul Tripp 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
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
“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
“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
“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
...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 a preacher is cultured, gentle, earnest, intellectual, and broadly tolerant, the sheep of God run after him. He, of course, speaks… — C. I. Scofield 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
The man who sanctifies his wife understands that this is his divinely ordained responsibility... Is my wife more like Christ because she… — R. Kent Hughes 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
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
“To be sanctified, in other words, means that we are both already (definitively) sanctified in Christ and continually being (progressively) sanctified in… — Marcus Peter Johnson 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
“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
“Again, there are multitudes who are quite ready for Christ to justify them, but not to sanctify. Some kind, some degree, of… — Arthur W. Pink Copy Share Image
“Think it not enough, that you can bear the denial of sinful desires; but presently destroy the desires themselves. For if you… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
What is the mark of a Christian? That he be purified of all defilement of the flesh and of the spirit in… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image