Definition of Holiness

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Definition of Holiness
	Holiness The state or quality of being holy; perfect moral integrity or purity; freedom from sin; sanctity; innocence. The state of being hallowed, or consecrated to God or to his worship; sacredness. Related Definitions: Being, Consecrated, Freedom, From, God, Hallowed, His, Holy, Innocence, Integrity, Moral, Of, Or, Perfect, Purity, Quality, Sanctity, Sin, State, The, To, Worship

Holiness Quotations

It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God only.
William Blake

Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.
Oswald Chambers

I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections, and the truth of imagination.
John Keats

Dignity, and even holiness too, sometimes, are more questions of coat and waistcoat than some people imagine.
Charles Dickens

Let your daughter have first of all the book of Psalms for holiness of heart, and be instructed in the Proverbs of Solomon for her godly life.
St. Jerome

Therefore I would not have it unknown to Your Holiness, the the only thing which induced me to look for another way of reckoning the movements of the heavenly bodies was that I knew that mathematicians by no means agree in their investigation thereof.
Nicolaus Copernicus

In our era, the road to holiness necessarily passes through the world of action.
Robert Green Ingersoll

I'm a holy man minus the holiness.
E. M. Forster

To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holiness.
Ivan Turgenev

When His Holiness won the Nobel Peace Prize, there was a quantum leap. He is not seen as solely a Tibetan anymore; he belongs to the world.
Richard Gere

Holiness Translations

holiness in Norwegian is hellighet
holiness in Spanish is santidad
holiness in Swedish is helighet

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