Best Holiness Sayings
483 Holiness quotes by 252 unique authors
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The sacraments infuse holiness into the terrain of man's humanity: they penetrate the soul and body, the femininity and masculinity of the personal subject, with…
— Pope John Paul II
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If you neglect to instruct children in the way of holiness, will the devil neglect to instruct them in the way of wickedness? No; if…
— John Flavel
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Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.
— Oswald Chambers
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This perfection must come through the practice of holiness and love.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Marriage is sanctified when it is cherished and honored in holiness. That union is not merely between husband and wife; it embraces a partnership with…
— Russell M. Nelson
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When you live in holiness, when you really try to stop sinning, you become braver. You become more courageous, you become a man of your…
— Jim Caviezel
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When I started to sing like myself - as opposed to imitating Nat Cole, which I had done for a while - when I started…
— Ray Charles
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Whoever you are, you are human. Wherever you are, you live in the world, which is just waiting for you to notice the holiness in…
— Barbara Brown Taylor
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All I am saying is that anyone can do this. Anyone can ask and anyone can bless, whether anyone has authorized you to do it…
— Barbara Brown Taylor
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The generative energy, which, when we are loose, dissipates and makes us unclean, when we are continent invigorates and inspires us. Chastity is the flowering…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The Heavenly City outshines Rome beyond comparison. There, instead of victory, is truth; instead of high rank, holiness; instead of peace, felicity; instead of life,…
— Saint Augustine
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The highest treason, the meanest treason, is to deny the holiness of this little blue planet on which we journey through the cold void of…
— Edward Abbey
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Conversion is not a repairing of the old building, but it takes all down and erects a new structure. It is not the sewing on…
— Joseph Alleine
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The motive is this, 'Oh! that God could be glorified, that Jesus might see the reward of his sufferings! Oh! that sinners might be saved,…
— Charles Spurgeon
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The whole idea of the prayers of the saints is that God's holiness, God's purpose, God's ways may be brought about irrespective of who comes…
— Oswald Chambers
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Holiness is not the way to Christ. Christ is the way to holiness.
— Adrian Rogers
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It is not great talents or great learning or great preachers that God needs, but men great in holiness, great in faith, great in love,…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Whatever call a man may pretend to have, if he has not been called to holiness, he certainly has not been called to the ministry.
— Charles Spurgeon
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We must never settle for harmony at the expense of holiness, nor for peace at the expense of principle.
— John Bradford
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Happiness comes from holiness. You can't truly be happy unless you're hungry for Jesus Christ.
— David Jeremiah
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Of courtesy, it is much less Than courage of heart or holiness, Yet in my walks it seems to me That the Grace of God…
— Hilaire Belloc
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How blessed and amazing are God's gifts, dear friends! Life with immortality, splendor with righteous, truth with confidence, faith with assurance, self-control with holiness! And…
— Pope Clement I
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And we, too, being called by His will in Christ Jesus, are not justified by ourselves, nor by our own wisdom, or understanding, or godliness,…
— Pope Clement I
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The Lord withdraws when He is denied, and what is taken by the undeserving does not avail them unto salvation, since the saving grace is…
— Cyprian
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Holiness is not first a matter of doing anything. It is first and foremost a matter of letting it be done. Holiness is to conceive…
— Christopher West
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