Quotes about Holiness
Mysticism: to dwell on the unseen, to withdraw ourselves from the things of sense into communion with God - to endeavour to partake of the Divine nature; that is, of Holiness.
— Florence Nightingale
Justice is not something God has. Justice is something that God is.
— AW Tozer
All places are places of worship to a Christian. Wherever he is, he ought to be in a worshiping frame of mind.
— Charles Spurgeon
Simplicity reaches out after God; purity discovers and enjoys Him.
— Thomas a Kempis
The pursuit of holiness must be anchored in the grace of God; otherwise it is doomed to failure.
— Jerry Bridges
As we grow in holiness, we grow in hatred of sin; and God, being infinitely holy, has an infinite hatred of sin.
— Jerry Bridges
Rid yourself of anything that is not directed toward God.
— Johannes Tauler
God condemned sin in Christ, so that holiness might appear in us.
— John Stott
Resolved, never to do any manner of thing, whether in soul or body, less or more, but what tends to the glory of God; nor be, nor suffer it, if I can avoid it.
— Jonathan Edwards
Isn't it interesting that God appears holy when he's gracious?
— Joseph Prince
Sanctification will be drudgery unless we believe that holiness is possible and that it is pleasing to God.
— Kevin DeYoung
Sin has a way of shrinking God down and puffing ourselves up.
— Louie Giglio