1,278 Quotes About Christian-living

Seeking holiness is not a popular employment even among Christians, but holiness was never more needed than today. We have abundant activity and machinery in our churches, but we need holiness more than all else. Every one of us should quietly seek for a nearer walk with God. Not talk about it; not run around trying to impress others with our sanctity – just cultivate it and live it for the glory of our God.

To be hidden from observation is a severe test of character….Mere external acts of religious observance God will not accept in the place of inward purity of life.

Inward holiness will produce outward holiness, but the outward appearance of holiness is worthless without inward holiness. For example, a modest spirit will produce modest dress, but modest dress is of little value if it conceals a lustful heart.

The essence of true holiness is to be Christlike, to live as He lived and, in any given situation, to act as He would act. In fact, holiness means allowing the Holy Spirit of Christ to live in us and rule our lives

We are directly responsible for what we choose to think about and dwell on, and we make these decisions in the privacy of our own thinking.

There is a level of maturity where the metrics no longer matter; the likes, fans, sales figures, accolades, social statuses, etc, counts for nothing. You just live in the zone, being a blessing in every little way. No funfairs, no hypes, no media nor the masses. Simply driven by a larger cause for God and humanity.

To some degree the answers to many of our petitions would be facilitated by changes in us, but we usually do not take time to consider this as we pray.

The fact that the brain is plastic and can actually be changed by the mind gives tangible hope to everyone, no matter what the circumstance.

The law envisions a different kind of life, characterized by self-discipline and self-giving love. Imagine a community where every member actively worked to love and protect their neighbor!