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Quotes About Holiness

Holiness leads to wholeness and wholeness leads to happiness.
~ Leslie Vernick
Lord sanctify us. Oh! That Thy spirit might come and saturate every faculty, subdue every passion, and use every power of our nature for obedience to God.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Confession is something we will never outgrow, even if we become the saints God made us to be. Pope John Paul II and Mother Teresa of Calcutta were revered even during their lifetime; but both made frequent use of the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
~ Donald Wuerl
I went to India and was quite taken with it. There's a feeling there that things are holy first and useful second.
~ Mary Oliver
The beautiful cannot be the way to what is useful, or to what is good, or to what is holy; it leads only to itself.
~ Victor Cousin
Public utility pleads most forcibly for the general distribution of the Holy Scriptures.
~ James McHenry
We must share his truth—to change our world. To make it a place filled with love rather than hate. With peace, rather than war. With mercy, rather than revenge. With holiness, rather than evil.
~ Janette Oke
If we are to fight evil in our world—as we are called to do—we cannot harbor deceitfulness in our hearts. May God give us the courage and the strength and the wisdom to live as he wants us to live. He is a holy God. And he is also a God of love. He desires only our good. He will show us what we each must learn from this experience today.
~ Janette Oke
A wonderful truth engulfed her. She was safe. They were all still safe. As long as they followed the ways of God, they had nothing to fear. He was holy—but he was just. And as long as they followed their godly leaders—like Peter, like Stephen—they would remain protected and on the right path.
~ Janette Oke
The asynarte city; two rhythms unconnected, profanity, holiness, and out of that strange bed, art.
~ Jeanette Winterson
Holy living consists in doing God's work with a smile.
~ Mother Teresa
The preaching that ignores the doctrine of Hell lowers the holiness of God and degrades the work of Christ.
~ Paul Stewart
Perfect sincerity, holiness, gigantic intellect, and all-conquering will. Let only a handful of men work with these, and the whole world will be revolutionized.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Let us practice the fine art of making every work a priestly ministration. Let us believe that God is in all our simple deeds and learn to find Him there.
~ A.W. Tozer, The Pursuit of God
The Holy Spirit makes us aware of our lack of holiness to stimulate us to deeper yearning and striving for holiness. But Satan will attempt to use the Holy Spirit's work to discourage us.
~ Jerry Bridges
Holiness through Christ's Spirit is the accountability every Christian should be striving towards.
~ Monica Johnson
A melhor forma de entrar no Santo dos Santos é de joelhos.
~ Tommy Tenney
sanctify" is qadash, and it means to "separate" or "make holy."6 In other words, we have to
~ Tommy Tenney
Wisdom, then, is how to live in God's world in God's way
~ Tremper Longman III
The holiness of madness was transformed into the more humanist concept of 'wisdom'.
~ Unknown
God will help us - said the holy man. - But first let us understand the reason for these pains. I suggest Your Majesty confesses now, for confession makes men face up to their problems, and liberates much guilt.
~ Paulo Coelho
All art is holy. Not that it is all long-faced and miserable; it can be wild and wooly. But if it transforms you, it is art. And it is holy.
~ Robertson Davies
So, I'm not on a diet. I'm on a journey with Jesus to learn the fine art of self-discipline for the purpose of holiness.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
Where we might think of sin as slip-ups or missteps, God views sin as a godless attitude that leads to godless action.
~ Max Lucado