Best Holiness Words
483 Holiness quotes by 252 unique authors
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Humility is honestly assessing ourselves in light of God’s holiness and our sinfulness.
— C. J. Mahaney
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The holiness of God teaches us that there is only one way to deal with sin- radically, seriously, painfully, constantly. If you do not so…
— Sinclair B. Ferguson
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This, then, is the foundation of sanctification in Reformed theology. It is rooted, not in humanity and their achievement of holiness or sanctification, but in…
— Sinclair B. Ferguson
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Holiness provokes hatred. The greater the holiness, the greater the human hostility toward it. It seems insane. No man was ever more loving than Jesus…
— R C Sproul
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Why would the disciples invent a God whose holiness was more terrifying than the forces of nature that provoked them to invent a god in…
— R C Sproul
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It’s dangerous to assume that because a person is drawn to holiness in his study that he is thereby a holy man. There is irony…
— R C Sproul
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When people ask me to name the Ligonier teaching material they should use to help them grow; I tell them, 'You should start with The…
— R C Sproul
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In the person of Christ God beholds a holiness which abides His closest scrutiny, yea, which rejoices and satisfies His heart; and whatever Christ is…
— Arthur W. Pink
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Wrath, unlike love, is not one of the intrinsic perfections of God. Rather, it is a function of God's holiness against sin. Where there is…
— D. A. Carson
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God condemned sin in Christ, so that holiness might appear in us.
— John Stott
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Legalism is a problem in the church, but so is anti-nomianism. Granted, I don't hear anyone saying, 'Let's continue in sin that grace may abound'.…
— Kevin DeYoung
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Christians often equate holiness with activism and spiritual disciplines. And while it's true that activism is often the outgrowth of holiness and spiritual disciplines are…
— Kevin DeYoung
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Expecting perfection from ourselves or others is not what holiness is about.
— Kevin DeYoung
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To run hard after holiness is another way of running hard after God.
— Kevin DeYoung
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Holiness is the sum of a million little things — the avoidance of little evils and little foibles, the setting aside of little bits of…
— Kevin DeYoung
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Holiness has nothing to do with what we know and everything to do with Who we know.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Of late God has been pleased to keep my soul hungry almost continually, so that I have been filled with a kind of pleasing pain.…
— David Brainerd
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Thirsting desires and longings possessed my soul after perfect holiness. God was so precious to my soul that the world with all its enjoyments appeared…
— David Brainerd
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Holiness is not a luxury, it's a necessity. If you're not holy, you'll never make it to Heaven [Heb. 12:14].
— Leonard Ravenhill
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They're called in the Scripture the Beatitudes. You know why they're called the Beatitudes without being prestigious? Because they should be the attitudes of every…
— Leonard Ravenhill
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If you want to be popular, preach happiness. If you want to be unpopular, preach holiness.
— Leonard Ravenhill
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Not simply the righteousness of our Saviour, not simply the beauty of His holiness or the graces of His character, are we to put on…
— Adoniram Judson Gordon
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Let none, however difficult the circumstances, consider himself as debarred from the way of holiness. Have we but God and the cross of Christ, we…
— Gerhard Tersteegen
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Where You are, Lord I am free, holiness is Christ in me.
— Matt Maher
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Magnify the divine mystery and the holiness of mankind.
— Franz Werfel
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