Holiness Quotes
My one aim in life is to secure personal holiness, for without being holy myself I cannot promote real holiness in others.
Christ is so in love with holiness, that at the price of His blood He will buy it for us.
Faith, repentance, and holiness are no less the free gifts of God than eternal life.
God sees us perfect in His Son while He disciplines and chastens and purges us that we may be partakers of His holiness.
In order to live a life of holiness, we must first receive new life from God - we must be born from above.
What we should be after death, we have to attain in life, i.e. holiness and bliss. Here on earth the Kingdom of God begins.
Our first love is Jesus. Holiness is not ultimately about living up to a moral standard. It's about living in Christ and living out of our real, vital union with him.
Jesus calls us to a holiness that is positive, generous and openhearted. It's a difficult, daring challenge - do we accept it?
It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God only.
Do not be afraid to be holy! Have the courage and humility to present yourselves to the world determined to be holy, since full, true freedom is born from holiness.
Your soul can fly outward, stringed to your ribcage like a shimmering kite in the shape of an open hand. Be still and listen to the evidence of your own holiness.
When your humanness is confronted by the magnificence and holiness of God, you are made SO aware of your need for God’s grace...Romans 12:1 teaches us how to live this life of worship and love.
Then each of you will control his own body and live in holiness and honor- not in lustful passion like the pagans who do not know God and his ways.
If these hands, used to fighting, would be acceptable to His Holiness, we most thankfully dedicate them to the service of him who deserves so well of the Church and of the fatherland.
But I also say this: that light is an invitation to happiness, and that happiness, when it's done right, is a kind of holiness, palpable and redemptive.
As we begin to face up to the holiness of God, our lives resound with that very same anthem, here and now upon the earth.
Christian holiness does not being sinless, but rather it means struggling not to give in and always getting up after every fall.
Make sure that you let God's grace work in your souls by accepting whatever He gives you, and giving Him whatever He takes from you. True holiness consists in doing God's work with a smile.
Holiness, as taught in the Scriptures, is not based upon knowledge on our part. Rather, it is based upon the resurrected Christ in-dwelling us and changing us into His likeness.
The Lord withdraws when He is denied, and what is taken by the undeserving does not avail them unto salvation, since the saving grace is turned into ashes and holiness departs.
Holiness of heart and life. This is not the perfection of the human nature, but the holiness of the divine nature dwelling within.
I don't believe that in the name of the holiness of the city you have to put barbed wires, machine gun nests, mine pins and everything of that, in the name of the holiness of Jerusalem.
What the world needs today is neither a new order, a new education, a new system, a new society nor a new religion. The remedy lies in a mind and a heart filled with holiness.
I am ready to meet God face to face tonight and look into those eyes of infinite holiness, for all my sins are covered by the atoning blood.
That opinion, which supposes personal sanctification to be unnecessary to final glorification, stands in direct opposition to every dictate of reason, to every declaration of scripture.
There are no holy places and no holy people, only holy moments, only moments of wisdom.
When His Holiness won the Nobel Peace Prize, there was a quantum leap. He is not seen as solely a Tibetan anymore; he belongs to the world.
It is not the constant thought of their sins, but the vision of the holiness of God that makes the saints aware of their own sinfulness.
The holiness of the real Is always there, accessible In total immanence. The nodes Of transcendence coagulate In you, the experiencer, And in the other, the lover.
Heroism is an extraordinary feat of the flesh; holiness is an ordinary act of the spirit. One may bring personal glory; the other always gives God glory.
Holiness is the very principle of eternal life, the very beginning of eternal life in the heart, and that which will certainly grow up to eternal life.
Holiness has nothing to do with what we know and everything to do with Who we know.
In the flesh rather than the work of the Spirit, it is easy to say we are showing holiness and it only be egotistic pride and hardness.
Nothing whatever pertaining to godliness and real holiness can be accomplished without grace .
Holiness is not something we are called upon to do in order that we may become something; it is something we are to do because of what we already are.
If you think you can walk in holiness without keeping up perpetual fellowship with Christ, you have made a great mistake. If you would be holy, you must live close to Jesus.
He that sees the beauty of holiness or true moral good ,sees the greatest and most important thing in the world.
Holiness grows so fast where there is kindness. The world is lost for want of sweetness and kindness. Do not forget we need each other.
Vice and virtue chiefly imply the relation of our actions to men in this world; sin and holiness rather imply their relation to God and the other world.