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Spirituality has thus come to be regarded by the world as those futile, self-torturing excesses of s...

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Dallas WillardThe Spirit of the Disciplines : Understanding How God Changes Lives

I painlessly came to realize that the reverence I felt for the holiness of life is not ever likely t...

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In 1054, the patriarch of Constantinople and the pope excommunicated each other. That was the end of...

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We are above all things loved--that is the good news of the gospel--and loved not just the way we tu...

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Frederick BuechnerSecrets in the Dark: A Life in Sermons

Holiness must have a philosophical and theological foundation, namely, Divine truth; otherwise it is...

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The Christian soul knows it needs Divine Help and therefore turns to Him Who loved us even while we ...

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Fulton J. SheenPeace of Soul: Timeless Wisdom on Finding Serenity and Joy by the Century's Most Acclaimed Catholic Bishop

For me, trees have always been the most penetrating preachers. I revere them when they live in tribe...

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Hermann HesseBäume. Betrachtungen und Gedichte

And those of us who trust ourselves the least,Who doubt and question most, these, it may be,Will mak...

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Hell, hell fire, the damnation of hell, eternal damnation, the resurrection of the damnation, everla...

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Without conversion of heart we cannot serve God on earth. We have naturally neither faith, nor fear,...

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Let there be no mistake in your mind as to the special character of the man who has come to Christ, ...

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Ignorance of Scripture is the root of every error in religion, and the source of ever heresy. To be ...

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That sin will never stand firm which is heartily prayed against....We must spread out all our case b...

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Christ's death is the Christian's life. Christ's cross is the Christian's title to heaven. Christ "l...

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J. C. RyleJohn (Expository Thoughts on the Gospels): Vol. 1

O my Mansoul, I have lived, I have died, I live, and I will die no more for thee. I live that thou m...

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Part of what we pick up in looking at Jesus in the gospel is a way of viewing the whole world. That ...

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John Piper (artist)God Is the Gospel: Meditations on God's Love as the Gift of Himself

Part of what we pick up in looking at Jesus in the gospel is a way of viewing the whole world. That ...

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John Piper (artist)God Is the Gospel: Meditations on God's Love as the Gift of Himself

Part of what we pick up in looking at Jesus in the gospel is a way of viewing the whole world. That ...

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John Piper (theologian)God Is the Gospel: Meditations on God's Love as the Gift of Himself

Part of what we pick up in looking at Jesus in the gospel is a way of viewing the whole world. That ...

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John Piper (theologian)God Is the Gospel: Meditations on God's Love as the Gift of Himself

Holy solitaries' is a phrase no more consistent with the Gospel than holy adulterers. The Gospel of ...

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Take away all the moral beauty and sweetness in the Word, and the Bible is left wholly a dead letter...

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But saints and angels behold that glory of God which consists in the beauty of His holiness; and it ...

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But that is the nature of true grace and spiritual light, that it opens to a person's view the infin...

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In every sound convert the judgement is brought to approve of the laws and ways of Christ, and subsc...

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The Garden is a metaphor for the following: our minds, and our thinking in terms of pairs of opposit...

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Joseph CampbellThou Art That: Transforming Religious Metaphor

What Paul understands by holiness or sanctification (is) the learning in the present of the habits w...

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N.T. WrightAfter You Believe: Why Christian Character Matters

Man is a microcosm, or a little world, because he is an extract from all the stars and planets of th...

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Will we let ourselves become a Church that calls and welcomes sinners with open arms, that gives cou...

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There are different kinds of fear. One of the most terrible is the sensation that you are likely to ...

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Thomas MertonThe Sign of Jonas

Stand by; for I am holier than you!" What a parody on holiness! Jesus the Holy One is the humble One...

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Holiness has most often been revealed to me in the exquisite pun of the first syllable, in holes- in...

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Anne LamottPlan B: Further Thoughts on Faith

One secret of life is that the reason life works at all is that not everyone in your tribe is nuts o...

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Anne LamottPlan B: Further Thoughts on Faith

There is no less holiness at this time- as you are reading this- than there was on the day the Red S...

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I think of two landscapes- one outside the self, the other within. The external landscape is the one...

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Barry LopezCrossing Open Ground

Compassion is not complete in itself, but must be accompanied by inflexible justice and wrath agains...

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Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

Don’t take the holiness of God lightly, for it is the very essence of His character.

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Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

If you belong to Jesus Christ, you are called to live a life of purity and holiness. God wants your ...

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Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

As I read the Bible, I seem to find holiness to be [Christ’s] supreme attribute.

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Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

What stirs God most is not physical suffering but sin. All too often we are more afraid of physical ...

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Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

Christians should seek after holiness—without which no man shall see the Lord. Let us seek ardently ...

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Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

We cannot be satisfied with our goodness after beholding the holiness of God.

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Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

Living the Christian life means striving for holiness.

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Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

God’s holiness demands that sin be punished—but God’s love has provided the way of redemption throug...

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Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

We have largely lost sight of the holiness and purity of God today. This is one reason why we tolera...

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Superficial views of God and His holiness will produce superficial views of sin and atonement. God h...

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Compassion is not complete in itself, but must be accompanied by inflexible justice and wrath agains...

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Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

Don’t take the holiness of God lightly, for it is the very essence of His character.

Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

If you belong to Jesus Christ, you are called to live a life of purity and holiness. God wants your ...

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Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

As I read the Bible, I seem to find holiness to be [Christ’s] supreme attribute.

Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

What stirs God most is not physical suffering but sin. All too often we are more afraid of physical ...

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Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

Christians should seek after holiness—without which no man shall see the Lord. Let us seek ardently ...

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Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

We cannot be satisfied with our goodness after beholding the holiness of God.

Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

Living the Christian life means striving for holiness.

Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

God’s holiness demands that sin be punished—but God’s love has provided the way of redemption throug...

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Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

We have largely lost sight of the holiness and purity of God today. This is one reason why we tolera...

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Superficial views of God and His holiness will produce superficial views of sin and atonement. God h...

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Compassion is not complete in itself, but must be accompanied by inflexible justice and wrath agains...

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Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

Don’t take the holiness of God lightly, for it is the very essence of His character.

Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

If you belong to Jesus Christ, you are called to live a life of purity and holiness. God wants your ...

Show More
Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

As I read the Bible, I seem to find holiness to be [Christ’s] supreme attribute.

Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

What stirs God most is not physical suffering but sin. All too often we are more afraid of physical ...

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Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

Christians should seek after holiness—without which no man shall see the Lord. Let us seek ardently ...

Show More
Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

We cannot be satisfied with our goodness after beholding the holiness of God.

Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

Living the Christian life means striving for holiness.

Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

God’s holiness demands that sin be punished—but God’s love has provided the way of redemption throug...

Show More
Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

Living the Christian life means striving for holiness.

We have largely lost sight of the holiness and purity of God today. This is one reason why we tolera...

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Superficial views of God and His holiness will produce superficial views of sin and atonement. God h...

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Compassion is not complete in itself, but must be accompanied by inflexible justice and wrath agains...

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Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

Don’t take the holiness of God lightly, for it is the very essence of His character.

Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

If you belong to Jesus Christ, you are called to live a life of purity and holiness. God wants your ...

Show More
Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

As I read the Bible, I seem to find holiness to be [Christ’s] supreme attribute.

Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

What stirs God most is not physical suffering but sin. All too often we are more afraid of physical ...

Show More
Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

Christians should seek after holiness—without which no man shall see the Lord. Let us seek ardently ...

Show More
Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

We cannot be satisfied with our goodness after beholding the holiness of God.

Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

Living the Christian life means striving for holiness.

Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

God’s holiness demands that sin be punished—but God’s love has provided the way of redemption throug...

Show More
Picture of Billy Graham
Billy GrahamBilly Graham in Quotes

We have largely lost sight of the holiness and purity of God today. This is one reason why we tolera...

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Superficial views of God and His holiness will produce superficial views of sin and atonement. God h...

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Compassion is not complete in itself, but must be accompanied by inflexible justice and wrath agains...

Show More

Don’t take the holiness of God lightly, for it is the very essence of His character.

If you belong to Jesus Christ, you are called to live a life of purity and holiness. God wants your ...

Show More

As I read the Bible, I seem to find holiness to be [Christ’s] supreme attribute.

What stirs God most is not physical suffering but sin. All too often we are more afraid of physical ...

Show More

Christians should seek after holiness—without which no man shall see the Lord. Let us seek ardently ...

Show More

We cannot be satisfied with our goodness after beholding the holiness of God.

God’s holiness demands that sin be punished—but God’s love has provided the way of redemption throug...

Show More

We have largely lost sight of the holiness and purity of God today. This is one reason why we tolera...

Show More

Superficial views of God and His holiness will produce superficial views of sin and atonement. God h...

Show More

Compassion is not complete in itself, but must be accompanied by inflexible justice and wrath agains...

Show More

Don’t take the holiness of God lightly, for it is the very essence of His character.

If you belong to Jesus Christ, you are called to live a life of purity and holiness. God wants your ...

Show More

As I read the Bible, I seem to find holiness to be [Christ’s] supreme attribute.

What stirs God most is not physical suffering but sin. All too often we are more afraid of physical ...

Show More

Christians should seek after holiness—without which no man shall see the Lord. Let us seek ardently ...

Show More

We cannot be satisfied with our goodness after beholding the holiness of God.

Living the Christian life means striving for holiness.

God’s holiness demands that sin be punished—but God’s love has provided the way of redemption throug...

Show More

We have largely lost sight of the holiness and purity of God today. This is one reason why we tolera...

Show More

Superficial views of God and His holiness will produce superficial views of sin and atonement. God h...

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