Quotes about godliness

A godly life is lived out of an astonished heart—a heart that is astonished at grace.

Love is prayerfulness groping toward godliness. Love is poetry born out of the sheer joy of being. Love is song, dance, celebration: a song of gratitude, a dance of thankfulness, celebration for no reason at all, for this tremendous gift that goes on showering on us, for this whole universe, from the dust to the divine.

When indeed it is in God we live, and move, and have our being. We cannot draw a breath without his help.

The purpose of salt is to change the nature of what it invades without calling attention to itself. Attracting attention to yourself in the Kingdom of God is like seducing the bride because you are the best man of the groom.

Pathology can indeed evoke experiences of Absolute Godliness, but not all God experiences are caused by pathology. They can also occur due to disturbance in the geomagnetic field of our planet, consumption of psychedelics, excruciatingly extreme level of stress during a near- death situation, or ultimately through a natural and healthy procedure of meditation or/and prayer.

The Truth Is That I Was Recognized For Stubbornness And Not Goodness. Even, Though I Was Very Intelligent And Sent To School By A Little Few Supports From Sponsors And My Mother. My Brain Was Never Ever Cool. Due To All The Mistakes I Saw From A Very Tender Age From All Those Whom I Looked Upon As Elders And Shinning Examples. Although They Where Some Good Examples Which Still Live On. Still The Early Damaged As Already Been Done. So It Led Me Dropping Out Of School In To Working And Using The G

When you're one with being you're one with god.

Godliness, as well as the doctrine of our faith, is a mystery.

Godliness is the foundation of blessing.

Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against one of your people, but love your neighbor as yourself.

God's word tells us that righteousness is a gift; it cannot be earned. But godliness is not a gift. We must pay a price to touch godliness through a daily decision to die to self and embrace the cross. God calls us to learn godliness in the classroom of life among people as we sit on airplanes and buses, walk among our neighbors and labor at our factories or desks.

Godliness should promote the posture worth of exercise and fitness

Godliness with contentment is rare.

Oh, [god] can hear you just fine. He hears everything. Every scream. Every cry. Every whimper. Every plea for mercy. For death. He hears. He just doesn't give a fuck.

If we are taught by God in affliction we are blessed. When God teaches, he applies his instruction to the heart. He commands light to shine out of darkness (2 Corinthians 4:6). The Holy Spirit brings divine truths in such a clear and convincing light that the soul sits down fully satisfied. The soul both sweetly and freely acquiesces in the revealed truths. When God teaches, the soul experiences truth as David (Psalm 119:71). Some only know notionally, but David knew by experience; he became mor

You may have sought and tried to obtain instant godliness. There is no such thing....We want somebody to give us three easy steps to godliness, and we'll take them next Friday and be godly. The trouble is, godliness doesn't come that way.~Jay Adams~

There is not one harsher, more sure-fire way to fail than that of the man who tries to be like Jesus without submitting to Jesus.

Let your hands be clean God loves clean hands and no wonder cleanliness is next to Godliness.

The mystery of seeking God is that HE is the One who finds you.

Godliness is the root of cleanliness.

Cleanliness begins with love for godliness

Every day that we're not practicing godliness we're being conformed to the world of ungodliness around us.

The best art is not always the most popular art, and the most popular art is never truly the best art. The best art is that which is streamed through God. And the worst art is that which is void of God. The master artist of the universe is the Creator of All Things, and his reflection is in all of us. Only the artist who is aware that he is a reflection of that greatness, and that creativity is supreme love, is a true divine artist. Even if he is not the most popular artist, he will be very popu

Every man is a divinity in disguise, a god playing the fool.

I am an advocate of godliness, not of god.

Milton's Eve! Milton's Eve! ... Milton tried to see the first woman; but Cary, he saw her not ... I would beg to remind him that the first men of the earth were Titans, and that Eve was their mother: from her sprang Saturn, Hyperion, Oceanus; she bore Prometheus" --"Pagan that you are! what does that signify?""I say, there were giants on the earth in those days: giants that strove to scale heaven. The first woman's breast that heaved with life on this world yielded the daring which could contend

...you have to be godly to be wise ...

Without godliness, we are unable to see God.

Anyone with a form of godliness is promoting ungodliness, whether ignorantly or knowingly.

When you see injustice among the nations, you will find out that the root cause is covetousnes.

The principle of godliness must be believed and embedded as the culture to live by.

My mission is to make the external God of human society obsolete in front of humanity’s internal Godliness.

I never attempt to take away people’s God from them, because that God is associated with a lot of human sentiments in the human psyche that act as fuel in daily survival. If you try to take away some hungry man’s stale bread, he would fight back, but if you give him something healthier and more substantial than the bread, then he would throw away the bread himself and accept your better food. The same is for God.

If we desire to be close to Spirit of God, we desire to dwell in clean soul with a clean body.

If we love God, we shall desire godliness.

Godliness is a devotion to God.

The principles of godliness must be ensured to be received by all in the community, city and the nation, even by the young and old.

Godliness must be presented with its profit and incentives, not only for the good of the nation and society, but of eternal value.

Children understood at a very young age that doing nothing was an expression of power. Doing nothing was a choice swollen with omnipotence. It was, in fact, godly.And this, she now realized, was the reason why the gods did nothing. Proof of their omniscience. After all, to act was to announce awful limitations, for it revealed that chance acted first, the accidents were just that--events beyond the will of the gods--and all they could do in answer was to attempt to remedy the consequences, to al

For the glory of God, the good of others, and the satisfaction of our souls, the aim of the Christian life is our coming to share in…Christlikeness or godliness—which is ‘holiness’ rightly understood.

Cleanliness begins with the love for godliness

You have a right to have a godly anger to bring about change, godliness and justice in the society.

Heaven will always support your godly move be it a righteous cause or be it a desire to see people free from what has held them down.

For any display of displeasure or anger against injustice and ungodliness, there is a reward and a godly result.

For every seed of godliness, kindness and justice sowed, there will be surely be a harvest of goodness, significance and greatness.

Where the spirit of godliness is, where there are godly principles in action, where there is justice and peace, there will surely be prosperity.

The group of people that are insulting the society with ungodliness are those that are out rightly known with ungodliness and those that try to mimic godliness.

The basic element that will distinguish those that are for godliness from those that are promoting ungodliness is if such individuals possess the spirit of godliness and not just a form of it.

It is this spirit of godliness that will bring forth the attributes, the principles and the life style of godliness.

Godliness is not just a doctrine, a belief or a principle, it has a personality.

To embrace the spirit of godliness is to embrace everything godliness stands for.

Godliness has already come in human flesh to rescue humanity from its own ungodliness.

The teaching of godliness must be preached and taught in every available medium.

Ungodliness has always declared war on godliness.

You can be a person with a strong passion or holy anger and be furious in a way that will make the society safer, godly, with social justice and equity.

You have received a mandate not given by man, but given and empowered by God, to bring justice to the people and godliness on the earth.

You will surely be rewarded for every seed of good deed and godliness.

A man’s life is not qualified by how much wealth, power, pleasure or control he has, but by the values of godliness he possesses.

If there is a construction or a pathway in the spirit to be made, it is the way of godliness.

The truth is that if you do not join the way of godliness, then you do not have any reason to complain when the ungodly are busy planning and making the pathway of ungodliness.

Planting of godliness must be a continuous thing, however, one needs to start the planting of godliness from the home front.

I do not know you, my friends, not individually, most of you, but this is the wonderful thing about the work of a preacher, he does not need to know his congregation. Do you know why? Because I know the most important thing about every single one of you, and that is that each of you is a vile sinner. I do not care who you are, because all have sinned and come short of the glory of God. I do not care what particular form your sin takes. There is a great deal of attention paid to that today. The p

If you live in such a manner as to stand the test of the last judgment, you can depend upon it that the world will not speak well of you.

A worshipper perceives that he is near to God because he is awake all night worshipping God. But after worship, your prayers are for health, long life, wealth, and for the damsels and slaves of the Paradise. Ponder! Did you ever pray to God, ‘O’ God, I desire from Thee nothing but Thee’?

We Are The Salt Of The Earth, We should Add Godly Flavour to People's Lives via Our Words

One must be careful not to allow himself fall into the trap of hero worship; we are to take counsel from men, emulate their courage, and godliness, but we are not allowed to worship them. Heroes are men, and men make mistakes.