Quotes about Spiritual
For this is spiritual sobriety, when we use this world so sparingly and temperately that we are not entangled with its allurements.
— John Calvin
It lays down a clear distinction between spiritual and civil government, in order to inform us that outward subjection does not prevent us from having within us a conscience free in the sight of God.
— John Calvin
God was pleased to indicate and typify both the gift of future and eternal felicity by terrestrial blessings, as well as the dreadful nature of spiritual death by bodily punishments, at that time when he delivered his covenant to the Israelites as under a kind of veil.
— John Calvin
Christ cannot be seen except in the spiritual life which the world does not possess. No
— John Calvin
The fact that the outer man decays from day to day does not hurt the believers' true Life. It even helps its growth, because the inner
— John Calvin
Man stands under the devil's power, and indeed willingly
— John Calvin
Satan hates me, yet is loth to lose me.
— John Donne
We can so easily deceive ourselves, mistaking the presence of physical bodies in a crowd for the existence of spiritual life in a community.
— David Platt
The primary goal of spiritual life is human transformation.
— John Ortberg
The Christian life becomes impossible. That is, it becomes supernatural.
— John Piper
Heaven is reality itself. All that is fully real is Heavenly. For all that can be shaken will be shaken and only the unshakeable remains.
— CS Lewis
No great spiritual event befalls those who do not summon it.
— Elbert Hubbard