Quotes about Purity
God will justify us from our sins, but he will not justify the least sin in us: He is a God of purer eyes than to behold iniquity.
- John Owen
A truly gracious, praying frame (wherein we pray always) is utterly inconsistent with the love of or reserve for any sin. To
- John Owen
This has everything to do with holding the present moment in its fullness without imposing anything extra on it, perceiving its purity and the freshness of its potential to give rise to the next moment.
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
God warriors do not linger in temptation. They never test their strength against lust-they run!
- Mario Murillo
Don't cohabitate. Don't fornicate. Don't look at pornography. Don't create a standard of beauty. Have your spouse be your standard of beauty. This is one of the great devastating effects of pornography: you lust after people and compare your spouse to them. It's impossible to be satisfied in your marriage if you don't have a standard that is biblical; that standard is always your spouse.
- Mark Driscoll
Bible prophecy helps us to better understand the future and realize the urgent need to spread the Gospel. It motivates us to personal purity and gives us hope in a hopeless age.
- Tim LaHaye
Not only is holiness the goal of your redemption, it is necessary for your redemption
- Kevin DeYoung
Pretty much all the honest truth telling there is in the world is done by children.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet.
- St. Augustine
What is meant by a 'pure heart' is this: one that is watching and pondering what God says and replacing its own ideas with the Word of God.
- Martin Luther
True freedom is being free from sin. How
- Martin Luther
The periods of spiritual ascension are the days and seasons of Mind's creation, in which beauty, sublimity, purity, and holiness — yea, the divine nature — appear in man and the universe never to disappear. -Mary Baker Eddy (SH 509:24)
- Mary Baker Eddy