Quotes About Purity

He that hath slight thoughts of sin, never had great thoughts of God.

Virginity is not honored simply because it is virginity, but because it is consecrated of God.

What else does one obtain by realization of God? Does one grow two horns? No, the mind becomes pure, and through a pure mind one attains knowledge and awakening.

God can never be realized by one who is not pure of heart.

But I was sure of one thing. If God were a father, with children, that cleanliness I had been feeling wasn't God.

Holy Purity is granted by God when it is asked for with humility.

The mind, unless it is pure and holy, cannot see God.

To be free from evil thoughts is God's best gift.

Simplicity is the intention, purity in the affection; simplicity turns to God, purity unites with and enjoys him.

I do wash my hands in innocency, before God and the face of you, good Christian people this day.

The stench of impurity before God and the angels is so great, that no stench in the world can equal it.

I always knew that God's way was the best, that I wanted to wait, and that I valued purity.

You say to me 'Show me your God.' I answer you, 'Everything you see in your heart that might sadden God, remove.'

Simplicity reaches out after God; purity discovers and enjoys Him.

Holiness is nothing less than conformity to the character of God

As we grow in holiness, we grow in hatred of sin; and God, being infinitely holy, has an infinite hatred of sin.

Rid yourself of anything that is not directed toward God.

The furnace of affliction refines us from earthly drossiness, and softens us for the impression of God's own stamp.

I was a God-fearing child, innocent and physically attractive.

Waiting on God means increasing purity.

The world is touched by sacrifice. It does not then discriminate about the merits of a cause. No so God - He is all seeing. He insists on the purity of the cause and on adequate sacrifice thereof.

To have a pure heart, we must submit all thoughts to the authority of Christ. If we are willing to do that, he will change us to be like him.

The holiness of God is traumatic to unholy people.

Into every soul, however purged and fenced, evil appears to have as much freedom of entrance as God Himself.