Saint Quotes

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I have now come to a stage of realization in which I see that God is walking in every human form and manifesting Himself alike… — Ramakrishna
God in the form of the saint, God in the form of the sinner, God in the form of the righteous, God in the form… — Ramakrishna
A saint is a sinner who never gave up. — Paramahansa Yogananda
We do not need heaven-born saints but just earth-born seekers who believe in peace and want to live in peace. — Sri Chinmoy
God's ways do not change... Still he shows his freedom and lordship by discriminating between sinners, causing some to hear the gospel while others do… — J I Packer
It is often the case, as all the saints know, that fellowship with the Father and the Son is most vivid and sweet, and Christian… — J I Packer
Saints spring and thrive most internally, when they are most externally afflicted. Afflictions are the mother of virtue. — Thomas Brooks
If there is one doctrine I have preached more than another, it is the doctrine of the Perseverance of the Saints even to the end. — Charles Spurgeon
Indeed all the saints are taught the same lesson - to renounce their own strength, and rely on the power of God; their own policy,… — William Gurnall
Christ bears with the saints' imperfections; well may the saints one with another. — William Gurnall
And while God had work for Paul, he found him friends both in court and prison. Let persecutors send saints to prison, God can provide… — William Gurnall
God hath made it a debt which one saint owes to another to carry their names to a throne of grace. — William Gurnall
It is the duty of the saints, especially in times of straights, to reflect upon the performances of Providence for them in all the states… — John Flavel
The only real sadness, the only real failure, the only great tragedy in life, is not to become a saint. — Leon Bloy
Life holds only one tragedy, ultimately: not to have been a saint. — Charles Peguy
Where were the saints to try to change the social order, not just to minister to the slaves, but to do away with slavery? — Dorothy Day
People have no idea what one saint can do: for sanctity is stronger than the whole of hell. — Thomas Merton
Dorothy Day, of blessed memory, did not like to be called (as she often was, for good reason) a saint, because it usually meant that… — William Stringfellow
Not that you need to be a saint to have visions worth talking about. The most effective prescription, I suspect, is to be a disciplined… — Stanley Kunitz
It appears to me that it [sin] is simply an attempt to penetrate into another and higher sphere in a forbidden manner. You can understand… — Arthur Machen
The saint endeavors to recover a gift which he has lost; the sinner tries to obtain something which was never his. In brief, he repeats… — Arthur Machen
Remember the sufferings of Christ, the storms that were weathered... the crown that came from those sufferings which gave new radiance to the faith... All… — Thomas Becket
In a church, I am a saint. In a public place, I am a lady. In my own home, I am a devil....My house is… — Lupe Velez
The weakest believer and the strongest saint are alike equally justified. Justification admits no degrees. A man is either wholly justified or wholly condemned in… — C. J. Mahaney
The rapture will not be secret but open and manifest. Its purpose will not be to whisk the elect away from the earth for a… — R C Sproul

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