Top 15 Sanctification Quotes

Sanctification is glory begun. Glory is sanctification completed.

Sanctification is glory begun. Glory is sanctification completed.

F. F. Bruce

Glory, Sanctification

Sanctification makes us pure in heart.

William J. Seymour

Heart, Sanctification, Pure

Sanctification is possessing the mind of Christ.

John G. Lake

Mind, Christ, Sanctification

John G. Lake (2010). “Your Power In The Holy Spirit”, p.43, Whitaker House

Sanctification is not my idea of what I want God to do for me; sanctification is God’s idea of what He wants to do for me.

Oswald Chambers

Ideas, Want, Sanctification

Oswald Chambers (2010). “My Utmost for His Highest”, p.473, Discovery House

To be in Christ -that is redemption; but for Christ to be in you-that is sanctification.

W. Ian Thomas

Redemption, Christ, Sanctification

Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification.

John Donne

Humiliation, Sanctification

John Donne (2003). “One Equall Light: An Anthology of the Writings of John Donne”, p.267, Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd

Sanctification is not regeneration.

Matthew Simpson

Regeneration, Sanctification

God has brought me to Kentucky...the precise place he has chosen for my sanctification.

Thomas Merton

Kentucky, Chosen, Sanctification

The heart of sanctification is the life which feeds on justification.

Tullian Tchividjian

Heart, Justification, Sanctification

Sanctification is the process in which we become more aware of how sinful we are.

R. C. Sproul, Jr.

Process, Sanctification

Sanctification will be drudgery unless we believe that holiness is possible and that it is pleasing to God.

Kevin DeYoung

Believe, Holiness, Sanctification

Twitter post from Apr 11, 2015

This is the sanctification of your studies: when they are devoted to God, and when He is the end, the object, and the life of them all.

Richard Baxter

Study, Ends, Sanctification

Richard BAXTER, Rev. William BROWN (M.D., Son of John Brown of Haddington.), Daniel WILSON (Bishop of Calcutta.) (1829). “The Reformed Pastor ... Revised and Abridged by the Rev. William Brown ... With an Introductory Essay, by the Rev. Daniel Wilson. [With a Portrait.]”, p.26

Sanctification is a community project.

John Piper

Community, Projects, Sanctification

Sanctification means that the Christians have been judged already, and that they are being preserved until the coming of Christ and are ever advancing towards it.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Christian, Mean, Sanctification

Dietrich Bonhoeffer (2015). “The Cost of Discipleship”, p.212, SCM Press