Quotes about Holiness
Holiness is not a merit by which we can attain communion with God, but a gift of Christ, which enables us to cling to him, and to follow him.
— John Calvin
If the text is God's Word, it is appropriate that we respond with reverence, a certain fear, a holy joy, a questing obedience.
— DA Carson
God desires the smallest degree of purity of conscience in you more than all the works you can perform.
— John of the Cross
Separation to God, separation from the world, is the first principle of Christian living.
— Watchman Nee
The human dilemma is this: God is Holy and we are not. God is Righteous and we are not.
— RC Sproul
There are no small sins against a great God.
— JI Packer
An ineffably holy God, who has the utmost abhorrence of sin, was never invented by any of Adam's descendents.
— AW Pink
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
God's wrath is his righteousness reacting against unrighteousness.
— JI Packer
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.
— Matt Redman
The failure of modern evangelicalism is the failure to understand the holiness of God.
— RC Sproul
God pours His oil into clean vessels!
— Jentezen Franklin