Godliness Quotes

132 Godliness quotes by 84 unique authors

Let us cleave... to those who cultivate peace with godliness, and not to those who hypocritically profess to desire it. For the Scripture says in… — Pope Clement I
People may not be impressed by our theological grasp, but they may be impressed by our expressions of practical godliness. — Alistair Begg
Cleanliness is not next to godliness. It isn't even in the same neighborhood. — Erma Bombeck
Keep yourself simple, good, pure, serious, and unassuming; the friend of justice and godliness; kindly, affectionate, and resolute in your devotion to duty. — Marcus Aurelius
God is not interested in our public displays of piety. He's not interested in religion in terms of the outward show. He's interested in godliness. — R C Sproul
Disease an never be conquered, can never be quelled by emotion's willful screaming or faith's symbolic prayer. It can only be conquered by the energy… — Sean O'Casey
To realize that the Holy Scriptures are a revelation from the Most High, communicating to us His mind and defining for us His will, is… — Arthur W. Pink
If God rewarded the righteous immediately, we would soon be engaged in business, not godliness...we would be pursuing not piety,but profit. — Clement of Alexandria
The West has enough technology, enough science, enough affluence, enough money, but something of the inner is missing. There is no peace, no silence, no… — Rajneesh
Cleanliness is not next to godliness nowadays, for cleanliness is made an essential and godliness is regarded as an offence. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Periodical godliness is perpetual hypocrisy. — Charles Spurgeon
A truly common culture is not one in which we all think alike, or in which we all believe that fairness is next to godliness,… — Terry Eagleton
We often read the Bible as if it were fundamentally about us: our improvement, our life, our triumph, our victory, our faith, our holiness, our… — Tullian Tchividjian
I think that gardening is nearer to godliness than theology. — Vigen Guroian
Nothing whatever pertaining to godliness and real holiness can be accomplished without grace . — Saint Augustine
Godliness has 'promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.' But the only way one can enter into godliness… — Henry Allen Ironside
We may not substitute charity for godliness; but there is room for the Divine love in the heart which has been touched by the human. — William Morley Punshon
When we find that God's ways always coincide with our own ways, it's time to question who we're really worshipping, God or ourselves. The latter… — Criss Jami
There's nothing new about anti-work philosophy. History is dotted with individuals and groups who decided that laziness was next to godliness and work was a… — Tom Hodgkinson
Cleanliness becomes more important when godliness is unlikely. — P.J. O'Rourke

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