Quotes About Holiness

Our worship of God is not a part of our lives; worship is our lives.

I suggest that we should deal with sex, not from the standpoint of its wickedness, nor of its commonplaceness, but of its sacredness.

The great sun, moving in the heavenly houses, has left the House of the Fishes for the House of the Water-bearer. In the coming age shall humanity be holy, and in the perfection of the human shall we find the humane. Take up the manhood into Godhead, and bring down the Godhead into manhood, and this shall be the day of God with us; for God is made manifest in Nature, and Nature is the self-expression of God.

19 Y yo por amor de ellos me santifico a mí mismo; con el fin de que ellos sean santificados en la verdad. 20

I have followed holiness, I have taught truth, and I have been most in the main things not that I thought the things concerning our times little, but that I thought none could do anything to purpose in God's great and public matters, till they were right in their conditions.

I wish your increase in holiness, number, love, religion, and righteousness and wait you, and cease to contend with these men that are gone from us, for there is nothing that shall convince them but judgment.

Saint Joseph and Mary lived in what is often called a "Josephite marriage." They were truly husband and wife, but they never engaged in sexual relations. Their vocation was to be united in heart, mind, and soul, but never in body. They were both consecrated to God and sacrificed a natural good for a greater good: the salvation of souls.

Jesus and Mary can also be given to St. Joseph. Be at peace. The Hearts of Jesus, Mary, and St. Joseph are one.

Our heavenly Father has had only one saint to represent him on earth.

Christian ethics is not primarily an individualistic, one-on-one-with-God brand of personal holiness; rather it has to do with living the life of the Spirit in Christian community and in the world.

The rule of life for a perfect person is to be in the image and likeness of God.

To live coram Deo is to live one's entire life in the presence of God, under the authority of God, to the glory of God.

I begin to understand as never before that holiness is made of dailiness, of living life as it comes to me, not as I insist it be.

There is no shortcut to holiness; it must be the business of our whole lives.

Our Lord has created persons for all states in life, and in all of them we see people who who achieved sanctity by fulfilling their obligations well.

Where there is no purity, there is no Unity. Without Unity you cannot attain Divinity. Then your life is just a waste. First purity, next Unity, then you realize your Divinity.

I want to declare to you today: Jesus died to make you holy. It is possible for you to live a life without bondage to sin.

Oh, that I could spend every moment of my life to God's glory!

The true aim of our Christian life consists in the acquisition of the Holy Spirit of God.

The first priority of my life is to be holy, and the second goal of my life is to be a scholar.

Tell them that everything in their life is going to have to bend to His will. Repent and believe.

My one aim in life is to secure personal holiness, for without being holy myself I cannot promote real holiness in others.

The Christian life is to live all of your life in the presence of God.

Faith, repentance, and holiness are no less the free gifts of God than eternal life.