by Christian Quote of the Day | Aug 21, 2024 | Sanctification
The growth of trees and plants takes place so slowly that it is not easily seen. Daily we notice little change. But, in course of time, we see that a great change has taken place. So it is with grace. Sanctification is a progressive, lifelong work. — John Owen (1616 –...
by Christian Quote of the Day | Jun 9, 2023 | Adoption, Sanctification
Adoption is the taking of persons that are strangers and undeserving in themselves into a state and relation of sons and heirs, bringing them into a new family and condition. And such is the adoption of the sons of God: [it] is a translation of called and sanctified...
by Christian Quote of the Day | Oct 29, 2022 | Sanctification
This life therefore is not righteousness but growth in righteousness; not health but healing, not being but becoming, not rest but exercise. We are not what we shall be but we are growing toward it; the process is not yet finished but it is going on; this is not the...
by Christian Quote of the Day | Mar 7, 2019 | Sanctification
If we would be sanctified, our course is clear and plain — we must begin with Christ. We must go to Him as sinners, with no plea but that of utter need, and cast our souls on Him by faith. If we would grow in holiness and become more sanctified, we must continually go...