God's holiness demands that sin be punished - but God's love has provided the way of redemption through Christ..
Heaven does not make holiness, but holiness makes heaven..
There are no holy places and no holy people, only holy moments, only moments of wisdom..
Goodness can endure a few moments; holiness is life-defining..
True holiness is not achieved by what we do, but what we allow God to do in us..
Everything that God created is potentially holy, and our task as humans is to find that holiness in seemingly unholy situations. When we can do this,….
You cannot study the Bible diligently and earnestly without being struck by an obvious fact-the whole matter of personal holiness is highly important….
What is holiness? The end product of what holiness is it's to love God in the same way He loves Himself; it's to esteem God as much as He esteems Him….
Wrong views about holiness are generally traceable to wrong views about human corruption..
Holy people glory, not in their holiness, but in Christ's cross; for the holiest saint is never more than a justified sinner and never sees himself i….
The path to holiness lies through questioning everything..
Whoever you are, you are human. Wherever you are, you live in the world, which is just waiting for you to notice the holiness in it..
Holiness ... is nothing we can *do* ... It is gift, sheer gift, waiting there to be recognized and received. We do not have to be qualified to be hol….
Only when I focus on the holiness and glory of God am I able to see myself with accuracy..
The first step towards attaining a higher standard of holiness is to realize more fully the amazing sinfulness of sin..
He cleared his throat and reminded himself that if you pissed Her Holiness off, they'd need barbecue tongs to pick up your steaming pieces..
Holiness is not something we are called upon to do in order that we may become something; it is something we are to do because of what we already are..
When I forget the power of the word, I read Frederick Buechner. When I forget the deep relief of telling the truth, I read Frederick Buechner. When I….
What we should be after death, we have to attain in life, i.e. holiness and bliss. Here on earth the Kingdom of God begins..
Sometimes when we aren't looking, the holiness comes breaking through like a rainbow..
The worlds greatest need is the personal holiness of Christian people..