People may refuse to see the truth of our arguments, but they cannot evade the evidence of a holy life.
– JC Ryle –
Holiness
Saved for more than heaven – Leonard Ravenhill
Without holiness, no one shall see the Lord. Jesus didn’t die to save us from hell. That’s a fringe benefit! He died to get total occupation of us. To be holy in speech … in actions … in everything.
– Leonard Ravenhill –
When sin becomes disgusting – George MacDonald
The salvation of Christ is a salvation from the smallest tendency or leaning to sin. It is deliverance into the pure air of God’s ways of thinking and feeling. It is a salvation that makes the heart pure with the will and the choice of the heart to be pure. To such a heart, sin is disgusting.
– George MacDonald –
You are as holy as you want to be – AW Tozer
Every man is as holy as he really wants to be.
– AW Tozer –
The key failure of the modern church – RC Sproul
The failure of modern evangelicalism is the failure to understand the holiness of God.
– RC Sproul –
As we grow in holiness – Jerry Bridges
As we grow in holiness, we grow in hatred of sin; and God, being infinitely holy, has an infinite hatred of sin.
– Jerry Bridges –
Death over sin – Francis Asbury
Let me die rather than live to sin against thee!
– Francis Asbury –
No cheerleaders for godliness – Kevin DeYoung
The world provides no cheerleaders on the pathway to godliness.
– Kevin DeYoung –
The holier someone becomes – Charles Spurgeon
I believe the holier a man becomes, the more he mourns over the unholiness which remains in him.
– Charles Spurgeon –