Quotes About Holiness

I daresay anything can be made holy by being sincerely worshipped.

Real holiness has love for its essence, humility for its clothing, the good of others as its employment, and the honor of God as its end.

It is the saints who know what being in love is all about. Earthly love pales by comparison.

All human love is a holy thing, the holiest thing in our experience.

When we are in touch with God's joy and peace in us, then we become whole and holy persons. Like living torches we radiate the light and heat of God's compassionate love.

Laughter is holier than piety, freedom is sweeter than fame, and in the end it's love and love alone that really matters.

We must love our friend so much that she shall be associated with our purest and holiest thoughts alone.

People call books holy, but they are yet to realize that life is holy.

If you want to love God better, hate sin more.

Holiness is not a luxury for the few; it is not just for some people. It is meant for you and for me and for all of us. It is a simple duty, because if we learn to love, we learn to be holy.

I been double-crossed now for the very last time and now I'm finally free I kissed goodbye the howling beast on the borderline which separated you from me You'll never know the hurt I suffer nor the pain I rise above And I'll never know the same about you, your holiness or you kind of love And it makes me feel so sorry.

Until suddenly one day I felt beautiful and holy for having had the courage to hold on to my sanity after all I'd seen and been through, body and soul, in too loud a solitude...

No doubt it is true that there is more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner repented than over all the saints who consistently remain holy, and the rare, sudden gentlenesses of arrogant people have infinitely more effect than the continual gentleness of gentle people. Arrogance turned gentle melts the heart.

asking God to surround us with the white light of the Holy Spirit every morning and night is

Their hands and faces stiff with holiness. The moon sees nothing of this. She is bald and wild. And the message of the yew tree is blackness--blackness and silence.

To be holy is to live in a way that reflects the moral perfection of God; it is to live a life marked by love, purity, and righteousness, which are the three most important hallmarks of perfect behavior.

As God's presence made the tabernacle holy, so too the presence of the Holy Spirit sanctifies believers. Elsewhere

But He did not say *become* perfect. He said *be* perfect. And that mystery is unveiled in Yeshua Himself. For you are now in Him, and He is perfect.

The Creator is pure. Therefore, a life that leads us to purity leads us to the Creator. And no man could possibly find an adventure grander than one that leads to the Creator.

Truth sees God, and wisdom contemplates God, and from these two comes a third, a holy and wonderful delight in God, who is love.

For in every soul that shall be saved is a Godly Will that never assented to sin, nor ever shall.

the soul of a rightful man is the seat of God;

everything that is good is God; whatever goodness we experience in this life is truly a taste of God, for it is God.

Feeling not disgusted by corruption and evil, Nor eager grasping after desire and gain, Sacrificing not wisdom for the company of fools, Nor abandoning wonder to preserve the truth, Reaching the great Dao without excessiveness, Attaining the Buddha heart without vindictiveness, Keeping not to the path of mere normal holiness, Transcendent of its own creation.