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Holiness Quotes by Kevin DeYoung
- 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'.…
- 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…
- Expecting perfection from ourselves or others is not what holiness is about.
- To run hard after holiness is another way of running hard after God.
- Holiness is the sum of a million little things — the avoidance of little evils and little foibles, the setting aside of little bits of…
- The reason for your entire salvation, the design behind your deliverance, the purpose for which God chose you in the first place is holiness.
- Our first love is Jesus. Holiness is not ultimately about living up to a moral standard. It's about living in Christ and living out of…
- Not only is holiness the goal of your redemption, it is necessary for your redemption
- One of the central motivations for holiness in the New Testament is to be who you are, to understand your identity and your union in…
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