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Quotes About Holiness

Where there is no temple there shall be no homes.
~ T. S. Eliot
Food, in the end, in our own tradition, is something holy. It's not about nutrients and calories. It's about sharing. It's about honesty. It's about identity.
~ Louise Fresco
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.
~ Paul the Apostle
Old-fashioned, Spirit-filled, Christ-honoring, sin-hating, soul-winning, Bible-preaching. It is the hope of the church. It is the hope of the nation. It is the hope of the world.
~ Jack Hyles
All are called to holiness, and holy people alone can renew humanity.
~ Pope John Paul II
The saints are never the kind of killjoy spinster aunts who go in for faultfinding and lack all sense of humor.
~ Hans Urs von Balthasar
Escape from the power of the hunting pack, and to know that wisdom is best and beauty sheer holiness.
~ Hilda Doolittle
Sanctify yourself and you will sanctify society.
~ Francis of Assisi
Not until we take God seriously will we ever take sin seriously.
~ R. C. Sproul
It's better to gather in righteousness than fellowship with darkness.
~ T. D. Jakes
The Christian must be consumed by the conviction of the infinite beauty of holiness and the infinite damnability of sin.
~ Thomas Carlyle
There is ecstasy in paying attention. You can get into a kind of Wordsworthian openness to the world, where you see in everything the essence of holiness.
~ Anne Lamott
When our heart wants to live in purity & do the right thing, God will keep us from falling into sin.
~ Stormie Omartian
Know that once we have received Jesus, we can't continue to live our old sinful lifestyle. Now that we have His Holy Spirit living in us, guiding us, and transforming us, we have no excuse.
~ Stormie Omartian
If we pray, we will be purified.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Whoever is godly, loves good.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Cleanliness begins with love for godliness
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Sanctification leads to renewal of the spirit.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
God's Law is holy, righteous, and good.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
God is our Righteous Father.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
The Righteous God.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
The world and humanity were created by God and are therefore divinely inspired and intrinsically holy.
~ David R. Hawkins
Do you want to become a true messenger of the Lord with fire burning in your bones? Then have the Man of fire dwelling in your heart. Abandon any attempts to build your own kingdom or ministry. Forget about building your own empire; build His instead. Worship God passionately. Consecrate yourself to Him to be His holy dwelling place.
~ James W. Goll
Theism, however, teaches that not only is there a moral universe but there is an absolute standard by which all moral judgments are measured. God himself-his character of goodness (holiness and love)-is the standard.
~ James W. Sire