Sanctification Quotes: top 93 famous quotes about Sanctification

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We are caught in the in between of what we already are what we are yet to be. — Tenth Avenue North

Sanctification makes us holy and destroys the breed of sin, the love of sin and carnality. It makes us pure and whiter than snow. Bless His holy name! — William J. Seymour

Sanctification is about living in ways that are consistent with what we already are in Christ. — David F. Wells

Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification. — John Donne

It's either vilification or sanctification, and both piss me off. — Bob Geldof

Sanctification is like a clumsy, slow walk rather than a light switch that we turn from off to on. — Edward T. Welch

God has brought me to Kentucky ... the precise place he has chosen for my sanctification. — Thomas Merton

It is possible to feel angered by the compromises all around us, while remaining apathetic to the compromises inside us. — Stephen Davey

Sanctification is the real change in man from the sordidness of sin to the purity of God's image. — William Ames

The Bible is a novel that's crazy ... it has murder, it has victory it has mayhem, it has disaster, it has war, sanctification. — Fred Hammond

The Church, like her head, has a glory, but it is concealed from carnal eyes, for the time of her breaking forth in all her splendour is not yet come. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

A true Christian is one who has not only peace of conscience, but war within. He may be known by his warfare as well as by his peace. — J.C. Ryle

We're not called to perfection but to faithfulness. Sinlessness in this life isn't possible, but obedience unto godliness is. Sanctification. — Steve Camp

Dinner is a cacophonous exercise of holy sanctification. — Jen Pollock Michel

None can know their election but by their conformity to Christ; for all who are chosen are chosen to sanctification. — Matthew Henry

Sanctification is glory begun. Glory is sanctification completed. — F.F. Bruce

Celebration comes when the common features of life are redeemed. — Richard J. Foster

In justification the word to be addressed to man is believe - only believe; in sanctification the word must be 'watch, pray, and fight.' — J.C. Ryle

Sanctification consists of the daily realization that in Christ we have died, and in Christ we have been raised. — Tullian Tchividjian

Be wise in time. What youth sows, old age must reap....Sow to yourself rather in righteousness: break up your fallow ground, sow not among thorns. — J.C. Ryle

The dark times are there for you to grow and to create a dependency on God. This is all part of your sanctification process. — Michael Barbarulo

Start with Christ (that is, the gospel) and you get sanctification in the bargain; begin with Christ and move on to something else, and you lose both. — Michael S. Horton

All things as they move toward God are beautiful, and they are ugly as they move away from Him. — A.W. Tozer

A sense of the love of Christ in the cross; lie at the bottom of all true spiritual mortification — John Owen

The aim of the gospel is the creation of people who are passionate for doing good rather than settling for the passionless avoidance of evil. — John Piper

By justification we are saved from the guilt of sin ... by sanctification we are saved from the power and root of sin — John Wesley

Sanctification is a community project. — John Piper

Sanctification is possessing the mind of Christ. — John G. Lake

What Paul understands by holiness or sanctification (is) the learning in the present of the habits which anticipate the ultimate future. — N. T. Wright

I am convinced that we Christ-followers need an understanding of playfulness if we are going to take sanctification by the Holy Spirit seriously. — Calvin Seerveld

I believe the sovereign God of the universe justifies us freely, and then we are called to run with him in sanctification. — Matt Chandler

There is nothing destroyed by sanctification but that which would destroy us. — William Jenkyn

The goal of our sanctification is that we place Christ on display in the way we love others. — Larry Crabb

New Orleans is a city of paradox. Sin, salvation, sex, sanctification, so intertwined yet so separate. — Harry Connick Jr.

If this is madness," I said to myself, breathing his atmosphere exquisite almost to sanctification, "madness is something very beautiful. — Mina Loy

There should be as much difference between the worldling and the Christian, as between hell and heaven, between destruction and eternal life. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

We do not want to have mercy for the things God has under judgment. We do not want to fall in the ditch on the otherside of unsanctified mercy. — Rick Joyner

Sanctification is not my idea of what I want God to do for me; sanctification is God's idea of what He wants to do for me. — Oswald Chambers

On God's calendar, there are no ordinary days. — David McGee

The way to conquer sin is not by working hard to change our deeds, but by trusting Jesus to change our desires. Follow Me, pg. 111. — David Platt

When we appear to be "more a loser than a victor" on the Path it is easy to lose sight of the fact that we are growing spiritually. — Tom Payne

As we gaze on Christ, the mind is informed, and the heart is inflamed, and the body begins to line up. — Matt Chandler

You are in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God - and righteousness and sanctification and redemption. - 1 CORINTHIANS 1:30 — David Jeremiah

The path of sanctification isn't just about personal piety, it's about God's grand mission to restore all things to Himself. You — Jason M. Garwood

You cannot contain evil by shaming it, or making people feel guilty, but only by revealing it toward it is, and then seeing the good as better. — Richard Rohr

Sanctification is a process. It is a gradual process. Run for your life from those who promise you instant sanctification. — R.C. Sproul

Union with Christ is the foundational basis for sanctification and the dynamic force that empowers it. — Robert Letham

Don't believe everything you think. You cannot be trusted to tell yourself the truth. Stay in The Word. — Jerry Bridges

This is the sanctification of your studies: when they are devoted to God, and when He is the end, the object, and the life of them all. — Richard Baxter

If Christ has died for me, I cannot trifle with the evil that killed my best Friend. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Believe in the doctrine of perfect sanctification attainable in this life. — Adoniram Judson

So close to the powers of evil she must have lived that she still breathed more freely in their air. — Edith Wharton

If there is no fruit in sanctification, there is no root in regeneration. — Steven J. Lawson

Jesus did not die to increase our self-esteem. Rather, Jesus died to bring glory to the Father by redeeming people from the curse of sin. — Edward T. Welch

The end is where we start from. T.S. Eliot — Eugene H. Peterson

I know sanctification comes not with any particular calling, but with genuine acts of service, often for which there is no specific calling. — Neal A. Maxwell

He will take good care to provide what is necessary for our sanctification, provided we are careful to accept everything according to His designs. — Margaret Mary Alacoque

God's will is always your sanctification. — Kevin DeYoung

Christians can be confident about their growth in sanctification and eternal security because they are confident in the God who promises it. — John Owen

The starting point of sanctification is the filthiness, corruption, or stain of sin. — William Ames

Sanctification means being made one with Jesus so that the disposition that ruled Him will rule us. It will cost everything that is not of God in us. — Oswald Chambers

Sanctification is more about the direction than the distance we have traveled. — Edward T. Welch

The process of sanctification includes saturation, transformation, growth, and building up. — Witness Lee

Wherever there is true grace, there is a desire for more grace. — Matthew Henry

The deepest word that can be spoken about sanctification is that it is a progress towards true humanity. — J.I. Packer

As you call people to submit to the Person of Christ, you can trust the Spirit of Christ to lead them to salvation. — David Platt

We all are like filthy rags in the site of God; not one clean enough, good enough, righteous enough, to stand before a holy God. — Robin Bertram

To be in Christ
that is redemption; but for Christ to be in you
that is sanctification! — W. Ian Thomas

Sanctification of souls! — Lailah Gifty Akita

The man who is really forgiven, is anxious not to offend again; the possession of justification leads to an anxious desire for sanctification. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Human sin is stubborn, but not as stubborn as the grace of God and not half as persistent, not half so ready to suffer to win its way — James MacDonald

Sanctification makes us pure in heart. — William J. Seymour

Sanctification is the process in which we become more aware of how sinful we are. — R.C. Sproul Jr.

Consecration would soon be changed into sanctification if we would only concentrate on what God wants. — Oswald Chambers

Preaching is necessary not because it's a magic but because God has ordained it for the justification and sanctification of sinners. — Michael S. Horton

Beauty is transformed over time, and not without destruction. — Terry Tempest Williams

But grace and effort are not opposites. Grace and earning are opposites. — Mark Buchanan

Election is always to sanctification. Where there is no visible fruit of sanctification, we may be sure there is no election. — J.C. Ryle

The heart of sanctification is the life which feeds on justification. — Tullian Tchividjian

Be content with no degree of sanctification. Be always crying out, "Lord, let me know more of myself and of thee." — George Whitefield

Tolerating a wrong attitude toward another person causes you to follow the spirit of the devil, no matter how saintly you are. — Oswald Chambers

Sanctification begins in regeneration. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Sanctification is not regeneration. — Matthew Simpson

Regeneration is the fountain; sanctification is the river. — J. Sidlow Baxter

To progress is always to begin always to begin again — Martin Luther

When it comes to sanctification, it's more important where you're going than where you are. — Kevin DeYoung

Sanctification will be drudgery unless we believe that holiness is possible and that it is pleasing to God. — Kevin DeYoung

Sanctification costs to the extent of an intense narrowing of all our interests on earth and an immense broadening of all our interests in God. — Oswald Chambers

The sanctification of political power by Christianity is blasphemy; it is the negation of Christianity. — Leo Tolstoy

The evidence of justification by faith is the ongoing work of sanctification through the Holy Spirit. — Paul Washer

Sanctification is not by surrender, but by divinely enabled toil and effort. — Kevin DeYoung

Justification is the act of God about us and is not easily discerned by others. Sanctification is the work of God within us and cannot be hid — J.C. Ryle

If you're serious about sanctification, you can expect to experience heart-wrenching moments that try your faith, your endurance, and your patience. — Sheri Dew