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Holiness Quotes by Charles Spurgeon
- Christ will be master of the heart, and sin must be mortified. If your life is unholy, then your heart is unchanged, and you are…
- 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,…
- 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.
- If you think you can walk in holiness without keeping up perpetual fellowship with Christ, you have made a great mistake. If you would be…
- This is the holy reasoning of love; it draws no license from grace, but rather feels the strong constraints of gratitude leading it to holiness.
- Thus there will be three effects of nearness to Jesus humility, happiness, and holiness.
- Repentance and desires after holiness never be separated.
- The shop, the barn, the scullery, and the smithy become temples when men and women do all to the glory of God! The "divine service"…
- The sovereign electing grace of God chooses us to repentance, to faith, and afterwards to holiness of living, to Christian service, to zeal, and to…
- If I had my choice of all the blessings I can conceive of I would choose perfect conformity to the Lord Jesus, or, in one…
- I would sooner be holy than happy if the two things could be divorced. Were it possible for a man always to sorrow and yet…
- The saints shall persevere in holiness, because God perseveres in grace.
- Grace is the mother and nurse of holiness, and not the apologist of sin.
- If the Savior has not sanctified you, renewed you, given you a hatred of sin and a love of holiness, He has nothing in you…
- We fear not God because of any compulsion; our faith is no fetter, our profession is no bondage, we are not dragged to holiness, nor…
- Let the separation between you and the world be final and irreversible. Say, 'Here I go for Christ and His Cross, for the faith of…
- Love for God is obedience; love for God is holiness. To love God and to love man is to be conformed to the image of…
- Let us be banded together as one man; let us contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints; let us pray with fervour,…
- Christ will be master of the heart, and sin must be mortified. If your life is unholy, then your heart is unchanged, and you are…
More Holiness Quotes
- How much we need, in the church and in society, witnesses of the beauty of holiness, witnesses of the splendour of truth,… — Pope Benedict XVI
- It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness… — William Blake
- God, for example, appealed to me as a beardless man wearing a quilted silk cap; holiness was something burning, forbidding, something connected… — Abraham Cahan
- I have followed holiness, I have taught truth, and I have been most in the main things; not that I thought the… — Donald Cargill
- I wish your increase in holiness, number, love, religion, and righteousness; and wait you, and cease to contend with these men that… — Donald Cargill
- In the matter of fellowship God looks not at how much we apprehend of His will but rather at what our attitude… — Watchman Nee
- All of our holy fathers knew this and all with one accord teach that perfection in holiness can be achieved only through… — John Cassian
- It has been said that no great work in literature or in science was ever wrought by a man who did not… — Austin Phelps
- When the saint ceases to seek after holiness, purity, righteousness, truth; when he ceases to pray, stops reading the Word and gives… — Smith Wigglesworth
- Renounce and give up. What did Christ say? "He that loseth his life for my sake shall find it." Again and again… — Swami Vivekananda
- The tongue is a small member, but it does big things. A religious who does not keep silence will never attain holiness;… — Mary Faustina Kowalska
- Total depravity means the entire absence of holiness, not the highest intensity of sin. A totally depraved man is not as bad… — Unknown Author