Sanctification Quotes

112 quotes by 61 authors

God's hearing of our prayers doth not depend upon sanctification, but upon Christ's intercession; not upon what we are in ourselves, but what' we are… — Thomas Brooks
There is nothing destroyed by sanctification but that which would destroy us. — William Jenkyn
We must hide our unholiness in the wounds of Christ as Moses hid himself in the cleft of the rock while the glory of God… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
If heaven were by merit, it would never be heaven to me, for if I were in it I should say, "I am sure I… — Charles Spurgeon
Grace stands in direct opposition to any supposed worthiness on our part. To say it another way: Grace and works are mutually exclusive. As Paul… — Jerry Bridges
Loving a holy God is beyond our moral power. The only kind of God we can love by our sinful nature is an unholy god,… — R C Sproul
In justification the word to be addressed to man is believe - only believe; in sanctification the word must be 'watch, pray, and fight.' — J C Ryle
In this would I live; in this would I die; upon this would I dwell in my thoughts and affections, to the withering and consumption… — John Owen
You pray and make your requests made known unto God, and God will do something.' It is not your prayer that is going to do… — David Lloyd-Jones
Consider who and what you are; who the Spirit is that is grieved, what he has done for you, what he comes to your soul… — John Owen
...,the will of God for your life is pretty straightforward: Be holy like Jesus, by the power of the Spirit, for the glory of God. — Kevin DeYoung
The axle of the wheels of the chariot of Providence is Infinite Love, and Gracious Wisdom is the perpetual charioteer. — Charles Spurgeon
But to procrastinate and prevaricate simply because you're afraid of erring, when others - I mean our brethren in Germany - must make infinitely more… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
In Christ, there is nothing I can do that would make You love me more and nothing I have done that makes You love me… — J. D. Greear
Ah! believers, you are a tempted people. You are always poor and needy. And God intends it should be so, to give you constant errands… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne
For the essence of sin is man substituting himself for God [Gen. 3:1-7], while the essence of salvation is God substituting himself for man [2… — John Stott
With the goodness of God to desire our highest welfare, the wisdom of God to plan it, and the power of God to achieve it,… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
What then is holiness? Holiness is nothing but the implanting, writing and living out of the gospel in our souls (Eph 4:24). — John Owen
The growth of trees and plants takes place so slowly that it is not easily seen. Daily we notice little change. But, in course of… — John Owen
Great winds and storms help fruit-bearing trees. So also do corruptions and temptations help the fruitfulness of grace and holiness. The storm loosens the earth… — John Owen

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