Evil Quote by Anonymous
“God's holiness reveals what is good by consuming what is evil”
About This Quote
Holiness is portrayed as a force that transforms evil into good.
In simple terms: Holiness turns evil into good.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate purity to overcome negativity.
Themes
morality
spirituality
transformation
good vs evil
Mood
contemplative
inquisitive
Type
theological
philosophical
When to use this quote
- prayer
- meditation
- ethical decision making
Key Concepts
theology
ethics
metaphysics
Questions to Reflect On
- Can purity truly eradicate evil?
- How do you define holiness?
A Different Perspective
Concept of holiness varies across traditions.
![“I put no stock in religion. By the word religion I have seen the lunacy of fanatics of every denomination be called the will of god. Holiness is in right action, and courage on behalf of those who cannot defend themselves, and goodness. What God desires is here [mind] and here [heart] and what you…” quote by William Monahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/1e0/william-monahan-3226_every-day_i-put-no-stock-in-religion-by-the-word-r_8215.jpg)
![“[T]he elements of holiness in us are these, each corresponding to some special aspect of God’s holiness: deep Restfulness (ch. 3), humble Reverence (ch. 4), entire Surrender (ch. 5), joyful Adoration (ch. 6), simple Obedience (ch. 7). These all prepare for the Divine Indwelling (ch. 8). [. . .] It…” quote by Andrew Murray](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a3f/andrew-murray-1530_andrew-murray_t-he-elements-of-holiness-in-us-are-thes_1700189.jpg)
![“Evil cannot be "treated" -- nor should it be. Evil has to [be] confronted and destroyed and it matters not why the evil is in play. Society has no obligation to try to rehabilitate evil.” quote by Bill O'Reilly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b89/bill-o-reilly-1019_destroyed_evil-cannot-be-treated-nor-should-it-be_3597.jpg)
