Parenting Quote by Kelly M. Kapic

“Divines are generally agreed that sin radically and fundamentally consists in what is negative, or privative, having its root and foundation in a privation…

— Jonathan Edwards

A holy person is someone who is whole; who has, as it were, reconciled his opposites.

— Alan Watts

If you are unable to compete with the pious in their good deeds, compete with the sinful in their repentance.

— Ibn Rajab

“the holy people are committed to their Lord and their unity is demonstrated in their communal life as they give attention to teaching, to…

— T.A. Noble

“Clearly the Holy Spirit is not merely a quality to be found in the divine nature … He is a holy intelligent person.”

— John Owen

“Now, according to the strength or weakness of his faith in his Savior, so is his joy and peace, so is his love for…

— John Bunyan

“I wonder if you know just what it means to pious?" "Goin' to church, and readin' the Bible, and sayin' prayers and hymns, ain't…

— Louisa May Alcott

“Learn to cease from your own wisdom as well as your own goodness; draw near in poverty of spirit to let the Holy One…

— Andrew Murray

“Someone who truly understands who he or she is in Christ is further along the road to genuine holiness than someone who, in confusion,…

— N.T. Wright

“A man becomes a saint not by conviction that he is better than sinners but by the realization that he is one of them,…

— Thomas Merton

a person is never entirely holy or entirely sinful.

— Hermann Hesse

“Only my people can receive my glory and dwell with me in the holy city. Only those who are holy can be my people,…

— Zhang Yun