Explore 16 Christian Quotes & Sayings about HOLINESS that are Inspirational & Motivating (Showing 1 - 16 of 16)

“As a communicable or moral attribute of God, holiness is one of the virtues expected in the life of every Christian in all circumstances as set out in the life and ministry of Christ Jesus.”

“Emulating the holiness of Christ as Christians cannot be overemphasized. The reason is that all the activities that take place in church are expected to enable Christians to pattern their lives according to the lifestyle of Christ, which includes living holy living.”

“Every other spiritual gift will lose value if the spirit of holiness is not in place. (It's just a matter of time). Solomon had a unique gift of the spirit of wisdom but he lacked the spirit of holiness…and he crashed; Samson had the spirit of might but the spirit of holiness was not there … and he crashed.”

“When the saint ceases to seek after holiness, purity, righteousness, truth; when he ceases to pray, stops reading the Word and gives way to carnal appetites, then it is that Satan comes.”

“You must every day make higher ground. You must deny yourself to make progress with God. You must refuse every- thing that is not pure and holy. God wants you pure in heart. He wants you to have an intense desire after holiness... Two things will get you to leap out of yourselves into the promises of God today. One is purity, and the other is FAITH, which is kindled more and more BY PURITY.”

“I find nothing in the Bible but holiness, and nothing in the world but worldliness. Therefore, if I live in the world, I will become worldly; on the other hand, if I live in the Bible, I will become holy.”

“Believers must desire and pursue holiness of heart and life, yield themselves to God, consecrate and submit to His will in sanctification, pray and believe with the expectancy of faith, then God will sanctify, purify and make them entirely holy.”

“Believers must desire and pursue holiness of heart and life, yield themselves to God, consecrate and submit to His will in sanctification, pray and believe with the expectancy of faith, then God will sanctify, purify and make them entirely holy.”

“It is our holiness that affects our plan and worship to God.”

“The Holy Spirit has a sanctifying influence. The influence of the Holy Spirit tends towards sanctification, purity and holiness. Expect to live a life of greater purity, sanctification and holiness when under the sweet influence of the Holy Spirit.”

“Religion in all cases associates poverty with piety; suffering with holiness; and burdens with humility. That is pure religious stuff and not full Gospel message as presented by Jesus Christ. (John 10:10). My dear friend, don't ask for prosperity if you will not use it for God. This has been my maxim whenever I think of prosperity in Christ.”

“The Lord is not only tender and merciful and full of compassion, but He is also the God of justice, holiness and wrath...”

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

“When HOLINESS loses its sweetness it is a fierce thing to come in contact with.”

“I continue to dream and pray about a revival of holiness in our day that moves forth in mission and creates authentic community in which each person can be unleashed through the empowerment of the Spirit to fulfill God's creational intentions.”

“So we can't be perfect ourself; we know we can't. There's no way for us to be, and yet He said for us to be. So, but what He did, He made appropriation for us, the Lord Jesus Christ and His righteousness. That's where the perfection comes of ignoring our own holiness, of which we have none, and our own thoughts which ought not to be, but we rest solemnly upon the finished work of the Lord Jesus. God sent Him to the earth, and it was in Him that we rest.”