Mortify Quotes

27 quotes by 18 authors

The choicest believers, who are assuredly freed from the condemning power of sin, ought yet to make it their business all their days to mortify… — John Owen
Do you mortify; do you make it your daily work; be always at it whilst you live; cease not a day from this work; be… — John Owen
It being our duty to mortify... we must be at work. He that is appointed to kill an enemy, if he leave striking before the… — John Owen
A man may easier see without eyes, speak without a tongue, than truly mortify one sin without the Spirit. — John Owen
He, then, that would mortify any disquieting lust: let him take care to be equally diligent in all parts of obedience, and know that every… — John Owen
The vigour, and power, and comfort of our spiritual life depends on the mortification of the deeds of the flesh...The choicest believers, who are assuredly… — John Owen
God is very precise in this point; he will say to such as invent ways to worship him of their own, coin means to mortify… — William Gurnall
We must cast away everything which hinders us upon our road towards heaven â€“ the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eye and… — J C Ryle
Never underestimate a parent's ability to mortify his child. — Peter Gallagher
If we do not use great care to mortify our will, there are many things which can deprives us of the holy freedom of spirit… — Teresa of Avila
He who does not mortify his palate will neither know how to mortify his flesh. — Paul of the Cross
Some persons are so inclined to mortify themselves that at every opportunity they have, they do so. What a beautiful practice this is, and how… — Alphonsus Rodriguez
It is the Spirit alone that can mortify sin; he is promised to do it, and all other means without him are empty and vain.… — John Owen
For to pretend that men may live habitually sinful lives without any attempt by the Spirit to mortify sin in them, nor with any desire… — John Owen
American Women: How they mortify the flesh in order to make it appetizing! Their beauty is a vast industry, their enduring allure a discipline which… — Malcolm Muggeridge
Brethren, it is easier to declaim against a thousand sins of others, than to mortify one sin in ourselves. — John Flavel
There still remains to mortify a wit The many-headed monster of the pit. — Alexander Pope
Some drawings are better than others... Some are utterly spoiled... I keep them all. I find a use sometimes even for the worst drawing... But… — Walter J. Phillips
If your neighbors talk about you, and you think that they do wrong in speaking evil of you, do not let them know that your… — Brigham Young
Oh, I constantly say things that I regret. I mortify myself constantly. But that's just part of the deal. I'm not really sure what's going… — Kathy Griffin

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