Worldliness Quotes
34 quotes by 27 authors
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The nature of Christ's salvation is woefully misrepresented by the present-day evangelist. He announces a Saviour from Hell rather than a Saviour from sin. And…
— Arthur W. Pink
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Increasingly, the balance between living in the world and not being of the world is becoming more delicate. Publications, radio, television, and the Internet have…
— L. Tom Perry
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You and I have need of the strongest spell that can be found to wake us from the evil enchantment of worldliness.
— C.S. Lewis
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How then can we deal with our tendency toward worldliness? It is not by determining that we will not be worldly, but by committing ourselves…
— Jerry Bridges
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There is no more mistaken path to happiness than worldliness, revelry, high life.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Holiness is the sum of a million little things — the avoidance of little evils and little foibles, the setting aside of little bits of…
— Kevin DeYoung
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The true man of God is heartsick, grieved at the worldliness of the Church, grieved at the toleration of sin in the Church, grieved at…
— Leonard Ravenhill
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We can only escape from the world by outgrowing the world. Death may take man out of the world but only wisdom can take the…
— Manly Hall
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The essence of worldliness is exclusion of God.
— Henry Jacobsen
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For forty years did unbelief, murmuring, and rebellion shut out ancient Israel from the land of Canaan. The same sins have delayed the entrance of…
— Ellen G. White
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I find nothing in the Bible but holiness, and nothing in the world but worldliness. Therefore, if I live in the world, I will become…
— Smith Wigglesworth
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Renunciation - non-resistance - non-destructiveness - are the ideals to be attained through less and less worldliness, less and less resistance, less and less destructiveness.…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Whoever does not pray to God, prays to the devil. When one does not profess Jesus Christ, one professes the worldliness of the devil.
— Pope Francis
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When we don't preach the LORD, we preach the Devil, and when we preach worldliness, we preach the Devil
— Pope Francis
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The magnetic needle always points to the north, and hence it is that sailing vessel does not lose her direction. So long as the heart…
— Ramakrishna
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It costs something to be a true Christian. It will cost us our sins, our self-righteousn ess, our ease and our worldliness.
— J C Ryle
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Worldliness is whatever makes sin look normal and righteousness look strange.
— Kevin DeYoung
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We ask ourselves and each of us may wonder: Does the Lord feel truly at home in my life? Do we allow him to do…
— Pope Francis
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When the devil is called the god of this world, it is not because he made it, but because we serve him with our worldliness.
— Thomas Aquinas
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The rishis of old attained the Knowledge of Brahman. One cannot have this so long as there is the slightest trace of worldliness. How hard…
— Ramakrishna
Who Wrote These Worldliness Quotes
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