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Holiness is not to love Jesus and do whatever you want. Holiness is to love God and do what He wants. — C. Wagner

Holiness gives us new desires and brings old desires into line with one another. — Timothy Keller

How little people know who think that holiness is dull. When one meets the real thing, it is irresistible — C.S. Lewis

Acknowledging His holiness is one of the ways we are to praise God. — Jerry Bridges

We are only prepared to receive and comprehend the grace of God when we have understood His infinite holiness and our incredible sinfulness. — James MacDonald

Holiness is found in how we treat others, not in how we contemplate the cosmos. — Terryl L. Givens

holiness is not only expected; it is the promised birthright of every Christian. Paul's — Jerry Bridges

The reason for your entire salvation, the design behind your deliverance, the purpose for which God chose you in the first place is holiness. — Kevin DeYoung

Holiness is like frankincense and myrrh to Him. Forgive — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

We all belong to the holiness of our eternal soul. — Munia Khan

Ironic that those most holy are least likely to see themselves that way. — Mark Buchanan

Love is the essence of the holiness of the Church. — Alexander Schmemann

Holiness is actually the true health of the person. — J.I. Packer

The deepest sins are camouflaged as holiness. — Kenneth Lee Pike

With a sense of humor, you can tackle any situation in life. Moreover, you'll also learn to see the funny side of things. — His Holiness Divas

God does not call us to holiness to keep us from pleasure. It is a call to experience the fullness of pleasure that can only be found in His presence. — Praying Medic

Oh for holiness!
Oh for more of God in my soul!
Oh this pleasing pain!
It makes my soul press after God — David Brainerd

Don't live your whole life on holy crutches. — Bryant McGill

Thus there will be three effects of nearness to Jesus humility, happiness, and holiness. — Charles Spurgeon

God's holiness demands that sin be punished - but God's love has provided the way of redemption through Christ. — Billy Graham

The true essence of who you are, balances itself upon a cushion of purity, benevolence, and holiness. — Garey Gordon

In our era, the road to holiness necessarily passes through the world of action. — Robert Green Ingersoll

As I read the Bible, I seem to find holiness to be [Christ's] supreme attribute. — Billy Graham

Repentance, not proper behavior or even holiness, is the doorway to grace. And the opposite of sin is grace, not virtue. — Philip Yancey

From Adam's day until now men everywhere have tried to find their own way to meet God's standard of holiness. Has anyone been successful? No! — Dr. J. Otis Yoder

The beauty of holiness is that which the grave, that consumes all other beauty, cannot touch, or do any damage to. — Matthew Henry

The Holiness of God is something more and other than moral perfection: His claim upon us is something more and other than the claim of moral duty. — C.S. Lewis

I am ready to meet God face to face tonight and look into those eyes of infinite holiness, for all my sins are covered by the atoning blood. — R.A. Torrey

Be radical about grace and relentless about truth and resolute about holiness ... — Ann Voskamp

The road to the mountain of holiness first passes through the valley of humility. — Alexander Hill

All of us must be saints in this world. Holiness is a duty for you and me. So let's be saints and so give glory to the Father. — Mother Teresa

Holiness is not the way to Christ. Christ is the way to holiness. — Adrian Rogers

Christianity is not a do-it-yourself thing. — Jerry Bridges

The saints shall persevere in holiness, because God perseveres in grace. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

When His Holiness won the Nobel Peace Prize, there was a quantum leap. He is not seen as solely a Tibetan anymore; he belongs to the world. — Richard Gere

No attribute of God is more dreadful to sinners than His holiness. — Matthew Henry

Holiness is nothing but the implanting, writing and living out the gospel in our souls — John Owen

Do you think you can be righteous and holy with impunity? — Jean Racine

The God whom we worship is holy, the work we are employed in is holy, the place we hope to arrive at is holy; all this calls for holiness. — Thomas Watson

Holiness brings God glory — Sunday Adelaja

What then is holiness? Holiness is nothing but the implanting, writing and living out of the gospel in our souls (Eph 4:24). — John Owen

Philosophy is not suited for the masses, what they need is holiness. — Friedrich Nietzsche

3Your people shall be volunteers In the day of Your power; In the beauties of holiness, from the womb of the morning, You have the dew of Your youth. — Anonymous

God's holiness, then, is not only the opposite of evil; it is the measure by which we know evil to be evil. — David F. Wells

The experience of holiness is not a gift we receive like justification, but something which we are clearly exhorted to work at. — Jerry Bridges

Escape
from the power of the hunting pack,
and to know that wisdom is best
and beauty
sheer holiness. — Hilda Doolittle

We fear extremes and shy away from too much ardor in religion as if it were possible to have too much love or too much faith or too much holiness. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

Heaven does not make holiness, but holiness makes heaven. — Phillips Brooks

To be successful in life and in ministry, you must have the power of holiness. — Sunday Adelaja

Scripture speaks of a holiness which we have in Christ before God and a holiness which we must strive after. — Jerry Bridges

Man's holiness is now his greatest happiness, and in heaven man's greatest happiness will be his perfect holiness. — Thomas Brooks

God is serious about holiness in the lives of His people, and He will discipline us to attain it. — Jerry Bridges

For a prohibition always increases an illicit desire so long as the love of and joy in holiness is too weak to conquer the inclination to sin ... — Augustine Of Hippo

essence of hell is sin, and the essence of Heaven is holiness, — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

The holiness of love inspired ordinary men and women to act like angels. It lifted them on wings closer to God. — Nancy Holder

But the holiness of Jesus was more than simply the absence of actual sin. It was also a perfect conformity to the will of His Father. — Jerry Bridges

Her voice is as soft as a bubbling brook and there is an undeniable holiness surrounding her. — Nancy B. Brewer

He cleared his throat and reminded himself that if you pissed Her Holiness off, they'd need barbecue tongs to pick up your steaming pieces. — J.R. Ward

I approach my life haphazardly. Not much holiness and only as much wisdom as I can muster. — Marcus Mumford

Piety and holiness of life will propitiate the gods.
[Lat., Deos placatos pietas efficiet et sanctitas.] — Marcus Tullius Cicero

In order to live a life of holiness, we must first receive new life from God - we must be born from above. — J. Vernon McGee

This hospital, like every other, is a hole in the universe through which holiness issues in blasts. It blows both ways, in and out of time. — Annie Dillard

There are no holy places and no holy people, only holy moments, only moments of wisdom. — Jack Kornfield

Our holiness is an effect, not a cause; so long as our eyes are on our own personal whiteness as an end in itself, the thing breaks down. — Charles Simeon

The true measure of spiritual growth is not how much you've learned in the past year but how much you've grown in holiness. — Mike Bullmore

Holiness is doing God's will with a smile. — Mother Teresa

Of courtesy, it is much less Than courage of heart or holiness, Yet in my walks it seems to me That the Grace of God is in courtesy. — Hilaire Belloc

Jesus Himself was untamed. — Mark Batterson

The spiritual commitment is to make every situation an object of devotional connection. — Marianne Williamson

Laughter is carbonated holiness. — Anne Lamott

Christ is so in love with holiness, that at the price of His blood He will buy it for us. — John Flavel

That's nice, isn't it?" Edith said. "That little kid is so trusting it's kind of holy, but if his trust were misplaced it would really be holy. — Joy Williams

May we celebrate the sacredness of Christmas with joy, faith and hope. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Every truth without exception- and whoever may utter it- is from the Holy Spirit. — Thomas Aquinas

There is no holiness without a Christ-centered, Christ-seeking, Christ-serving, Christ-adoring heart. — J.I. Packer

There is no detour to holiness, Jesus came to the resurrection through the cross, not around it. — Leighton Ford

Each being is sacred
meaning that each has inherent value that cannot be ranked in a hierarchy or compared to the value of another being. — Starhawk

The more afflictions you have been under, the more assistance you have had for this life of holiness. — John Flavel

Your holiness disarms your enemies and silences them. — Sunday Adelaja

Holiness has nothing to do with what we know and everything to do with Who we know. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

They climbed their ladders to wheedle and prune the trees into holiness — Catherynne M Valente

I would love God even if he damned me, because he was so gracious to others. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the Heart's affections and the truth of the Imagination. — John Keats

He's not first working on your happiness; he's committed to your holiness. — Paul David Tripp

The highest treason, the meanest treason, is to deny the holiness of this little blue planet on which we journey through the cold void of space. South — Edward Abbey

Sin drains strength.
Righteousness gives strength. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Holiness of heart and life. This is not the perfection of the human nature, but the holiness of the divine nature dwelling within. — A.B. Simpson

The conditions of praying are the conditions of righteousness, holiness, and salvation. — Edward McKendree Bounds

The Life of true holiness is rooted in the soil of awed adoration — J.I. Packer

Holiness through Christ's Spirit is the accountability every Christian should be striving towards. — Monica Johnson

To be surrendered to God is of more value than our personal holiness. — Oswald Chambers

When HOLINESS loses its sweetness it is a fierce thing to come in contact with. — Frank Bartleman

Laughter is a bubbly, effervescent form of holiness — Anne Lamott

The foundation of our love for the Lord lies in the recognition of His holiness, our sinfulness, and His grace. — Sinclair B. Ferguson

What is holiness? Happiness is holiness. Breathing is holiness. You are holy and divine; right here, right now, just like this. — C. JoyBell C.

Jesus calls us to a holiness that is positive, generous and openhearted. It's a difficult, daring challenge - do we accept it? — Justin Welby

Lose everything, even the attachment to holiness, so that you aim only at one thing: to love — Chiara Lubich

There might be some brilliant intentionality in it all, that holiness was created to stand in mankind's filth to lift mankind out of that very filth. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

"Laughter is the effervescent form of holiness."
— Annie Lamott

Never look at how others who live dishonestly become rich, look at God and His holiness — Sunday Adelaja