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I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections, and the truth of imagination.
The more we grow in Love, Virtue and Holiness, the more we see Love, Virtue and Holiness outside.
Holiness through Christ's Spirit is the accountability every Christian should be striving towards.
Holiness does not consist in doing uncommon things, but in doing every thing with purity of heart.
Our progress in holiness depends on God and ourselves - on God's grace and on our will to be holy.
Prayer finds its source in God's holiness and it is at the same time our response to this holiness.
God makes provision for our holiness, but He gives us the responsibility of using those provisions.
Discipleship is the pursuit of holiness and happiness. It is the path to our best and happiest self.
Mark it down—your progress in holiness will never exceed your relationship with the holy Word of God.
Escape from the power of the hunting pack, and to know that wisdom is best and beauty sheer holiness.
Holiness is not to love Jesus and do whatever you want. Holiness is to love God and do what He wants.
To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holiness.
We must never settle for harmony at the expense of holiness, nor for peace at the expense of principle.
Piety and holiness of life will propitiate the gods. [Lat., Deos placatos pietas efficiet et sanctitas.]
Do not be content to live a mediocre Christian life: walk with determination along the path of holiness.
God has linked holiness and happiness; and what God has joined together we must not think to put asunder.
It is God’s omnipotence, His consuming holiness, and His right to judge that make Him worthy to be feared.
In order to live a life of holiness, we must first receive new life from God - we must be born from above.
God’s holiness, then, is not only the opposite of evil; it is the measure by which we know evil to be evil.
The gospel is not an announcement that God has relaxed his justice or lowered the standard of His holiness.
Sanctification will be drudgery unless we believe that holiness is possible and that it is pleasing to God.
The preaching that ignores the doctrine of Hell lowers the holiness of God and degrades the work of Christ.
Holiness is not a luxury, it's a necessity. If you're not holy, you'll never make it to Heaven [Heb. 12:14].
I always believed in God, I would go to mass most of the time, but I had no idea of the calling to holiness.
Dignity, and even holiness too, sometimes, are more questions of coat and waistcoat than some people imagine.
We don't accidentally drift into holiness; rather we mature gradually and purposefully, one choice at a time.
Do not expect to grow in holiness if you spend little time alone with God and do not take His Word seriously.
Certainly our gay and lesbian brothers and sisters need to be supported in living out their call to holiness.
Holiness is happiness; and the more you have of the former, the more you will undoubtedly enjoy of the latter.
God's holiness demands that sin be punished - but God's love has provided the way of redemption through Christ.
To sanctify God is to reverence Him in our hearts, and to represent Him in the glory of His holiness before men.
As we grow in holiness, we grow in hatred of sin; and God, being infinitely holy, has an infinite hatred of sin.
He that sees the beauty of holiness or true moral good ,sees the greatest and most important thing in the world.
I don't use any of the terminology like 'left wing' and 'right wing.' I use language like 'godly' and 'holiness.'
The beauty of holiness is that which the grave, that consumes all other beauty, cannot touch, or do any damage to.
Holiness is not a series of do’s and don’ts but conformity to the character of God and obedience to the will of God.
When we hear any mention of our mystical union with Christ, we should remember that holiness is the channel to do it.
Now that the Sanctity and Holiness of heterosexual marriage has been destroyed, are they going to cancel The Bachelor?
Do not be content with a static Christian life. Determine rather to grow in faith and love, in knowledge and holiness.
The first step towards attaining a higher standard of holiness is to realize more fully the amazing sinfulness of sin.
The more we devote ourselves to the pursuit of holiness and happiness, the less likely we will be on a path to regrets.
Be glad in the Lord and receive willingly from His Hand all that he designs for my holiness - both painful and pleasant.
Repentance, not proper behavior or even holiness, is the doorway to grace. And the opposite of sin is grace, not virtue.
As we begin to face up to the holiness of God, our lives resound with that very same anthem, here and now upon the earth.
My life is such a contradiction. My soul yearns for holiness and then runs from the mortification necessary to attain it.
My one aim in life is to secure personal holiness, for without being holy myself I cannot promote real holiness in others.
There is a Jewish notion that holiness is found with other people. To understand what life really is, one has to share it.
There are the saints of every day, the 'hidden' saints, a sort of 'middle class of holiness'... to which we can all belong.
What we should be after death, we have to attain in life, i.e. holiness and bliss. Here on earth the Kingdom of God begins.
For the Puritans, the God-centered life meant making the quest for spiritual and moral holiness the great business of life.