(28 quotes found)
“A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it”
William Penn
“Each religion, so dear to those whose life it sanctifies, and fulfilling so necessary a function in the society that has adopted it, necessarily contradicts every other religion, and probably contradicts itself”
George Santayana
“Sanctified afflictions are spiritual promotions.”
Mathew Henry
“Blood is a cleansing and sanctifying thing, and the nation that regards it as the final horror has lost its manhood... there are many things more horrible than bloodshed, and slavery is one of them!”
George Gissing
“For by one offering he hath perfected for ever them that are sanctified.”
Bible
“All the firstling males that come of thy herd and of thy flock thou shalt sanctify unto the LORD thy God: thou shalt do no work with the firstling of thy bullock, nor shear the firstling of thy sheep.”
“Countless sinners are sanctified, attaching their minds to the Feet of the Lord. ”
Sri Guru Granth Sahib
“If he sanctify his field from the year of jubile, according to thy estimation it shall stand.”
“The nine holes pour out filth. Chanting the Lord's Name, they are all purified and sanctified.”
“And ye shall keep my statutes, and do them: I am the LORD which sanctify you.”