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Quotes About Holiness

What is God?" and answers, "God is a Spirit, infinite, eternal, and unchangeable, in his being, wisdom, power, holiness, justice, goodness, and truth.
~ Gordon J. Keddie
Bruce," I said, "the term Gail and I kicked around this morning that sums up what you've got there is inf luence, a holy influence. It pertains to men and women who renounce mediocrity and embrace the possibility that God can use them
~ Gordon MacDonald
You never look at anything beautiful and holy, or think a pure and noble thought, without being ever after a larger soul.
~ Frederick Lynch
Christians were never meant to be normal. We've always been holy troublemakers, we've always been creators of uncertainty, agents of dimension that's incompatible with the status quo; we do not accept the world as it is, but we insist on the world becoming the way that God wants it to be. And the Kingdom of God is different from the patterns of this world.
~ Jacques Ellul
Spiritual achievements are the consummation of holy aspirations. He
~ James Allen
Joy is as an angel so beautiful and delicate and chaste that she can only dwell with holiness. She cannot remain with selfishness; she is wedded to Love.
~ James Allen
Suffering ceases for him who is pure.
~ James Allen
he died because, at the bottom of his heart, he really believed what white people said about him. This is one of the reasons that he became so holy.
~ James Baldwin
I did not understand the dreams I had at night, but I knew that they were not holy. For that matter, I knew that my waking hours were far from holy. I spent most of my time in a state of repentance for things I had vividly desired to do but had not done.
~ James Baldwin
It takes a holy man to make a girl a real whore.
~ James Baldwin
Catholicism actually resembles a family that survives because even as it aspires to holiness, it understands and can live with sin and imperfection.
~ Eugene Kennedy
The health of a church depends not merely on the creed which it professes, not even on the wisdom and holiness of a few great ecclesiastics, but on the faith and virtue of its individual members.
~ Charles Kingsley
To please the Divine, our character, our behavior should be absolutely clean.
~ Nirmala Srivastava
Religiousity is unself glory not purity
~ indonesia123
Pure mind.Pure body.Pure spirit.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
In the sacredness of pureness
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The most holy cannibalism you can perform is to eat the flesh and blood of sagacity, and by sharing it with other wisdom thirsty cannibals.
~ Michael Bassey Johnson
Do not use worldly methods or apply human force to prevent sin
~ Sunday Adelaja
The unwholesome may be otherwise, but the Whole is ever holy.
~ Fakeer Ishavardas
Divinity exists in everyday life.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
The wise will make holiness and purity their priority.
~ Bamigboye Olurotimi
It is the duty of each one of us to be a holy woman. We shall have elevated aims, if we are holy women.
~ Eliza R. Snow
There is nothing more man needs than Divine Mercy - that love which is benevolent, which is compassionate, which raises man above his weakness to the infinite heights to the holiness of God.
~ Pope John Paul II
If a white cloth is stained even with a small spot, the stain appears very ugly indeed. So the smallest fault of a holy man becomes painfully prominent.
~ Ramakrishna