Quotes about Godliness
See to it that no one is sexually immoral, or is godless like Esau, who for a single meal sold his birthright.
— Hebrews 12:16
Truth and godliness always walk hand in hand.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Truth is the only healthy place from which to speak. Assumption is the birthplace of godless chatter.
— Lysa TerKeurst
When a man of God dies, nothing of God dies.
— AW Tozer
Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
— Matthew 5:48
Oh, God show me more of Your holiness. Show me more of my sinfulness. Help me to hate sin and to love righteousness as You do. Grant me a deeper conviction of sin and a more thorough spirit of repentance. And make me holy as You are holy.
— Nancy Leigh DeMoss
For physical exercise is of limited value, but godliness is valuable in every way, holding promise for the present life and for the one to come.
— 1 Timothy 4:8
We want more men and women who walk with God and before God, like Enoch and Abraham.
— JC Ryle
God's wisdom is not, and never was, pledged to keep a fallen world happy, or to make ungodliness comfortable.
— JI Packer
Godliness is more easily feigned in words than in actions
— Jonathan Edwards
The life of the spirit is not our life, but the life of God within us.
— Teresa of Avila
Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ for the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness,
— Titus 1:1