Top 10 Mortification Quotes

... mortification is basic to the act of photographing. The person is mobile, ... then I freeze one moment in his movement, a mere five-hundredth of a second of that person's life-time. That's a very meager or small

... mortification is basic to the act of photographing. The person is mobile, ... then I freeze one moment in his movement, a mere five-hundredth of a second of that person's life-time. That's a very meager or small extract from a life.

August Sander

Movement, Moments, Mortification

Where there is no great mortification there is no great sanctity.

Philip Neri

Attachment, Sanctity, Mortification

St Philip Neri (2009). “The Maxims and Sayings of St Philip Neri”, p.54, St Athanasius Press

Sin is never less quiet than when it seems to be most quiet.

John Owen

Quiet, Sin, Mortification

John Owen (2001). “Temptation and Sin”, p.11, Sovereign Grace Publishers,

Do you mortify; do you make it your daily work; be always at it whilst you live; cease not a day from this work; be killing sin or it will be killing you.

John Owen

Sin, Killing, Mortification

John Owen (1842). “The Mortification of Sin in Believers: Containing the Necessity, Nature and Means of It; with a Resolution of Sundry Cases of Conscience Thereto Belonging”, p.9

The choicest believers, who are assuredly freed from the condemning power of sin, ought yet to make it their business all their days to mortify the indwelling power of sin.

John Owen

Sin, Mortification, Believer

John Owen, Rev Terry Kulakowski, Editor “Overcoming Temptation and Sin”, Lulu.com