Quotes about Holiness

Compassion is not complete in itself, but must be accompanied by inflexible justice and wrath against sin and a desire for holiness.

We cannot be satisfied with our goodness after beholding the holiness of God.

Living the Christian life means striving for holiness.

Our world today is looking for men and women with integrity, for communicators who back up their ministry with their lives. Our preaching emerges out of what we are. We are called to be a holy people—separated from the moral evils of the world.

Our worship must be directed to the One who holds the world in His hands.

As God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. COLOSSIANS 3:12 NIV

If we are to be pure and holy, we must first commit ourselves—mind, body, and spirit—completely to Christ. We can't hold back any area of our life from Him.

Would Christ feel comfortable in an environment where men and women are consuming alcoholic beverages, gambling away their money, and engaging in conversation that is often filled with the baser things of life? It is a relevant question. As a Christian, Christ lives in you and you carry Him wherever you go. The Bible tells us to "come out from them and be separate" [2 Corinthians 6:17 NIV].

The perfect marriage is a uniting of three persons—a man and a woman and God. That is what makes marriage holy.

There is not one verse of Scripture that indicates you can be a Christian and live any kind of a life you want to. When Christ enters into the human heart, He expects to be Lord and Master. He commands complete surrender.

There are Christians who have never really learned the biblical truth of separation: separation from unclean thoughts and unclean habits.

Salvation is not just repairing the original self. It is a new self created of God in righteousness and true holiness.