Quotes about Worldly
Worldly pleasures, such as flow from greatness, riches, honours, and sensual gratifications, are infinitely worse than none.
- David Brainerd
Suppose you could gain everything in the whole world, and lost your soul. Was it worth it?
- Billy Graham
Those of us who have been blessed with worldly success have an even greater responsibility to make an impact with our time, talents, and resources.
- John Wooden
There is no surer evidence of an unconverted state than to have the things of the world uppermost in our aim, love, and estimation.
- Joseph Alleine
There is no surer evidence of an unconverted state than to have the things of the world uppermost in our aim, love, and estimation.
- Joseph Alleine
The brutal, soul-shaking truth is that we are so earthly minded we are of no heavenly use.
- Leonard Ravenhill
Riches naturally beget pride, love of the world, and every temper that is destructive of Christianity.
- John Wesley
Heavenly Father, loosen my grip on the things of this world. Lead me in the dance of spontaneous, cheerful giving, and let that generosity remind me always of your grace toward me, which I in no way deserve. In your Son's name I pray, amen.
- Max Lucado
Godly grief produces a repentance not to be regretted and leading to salvation, but worldly grief produces death. 2 Corinthians 7:10
- Beth Moore
You should no longer walk as the Gentiles walk, in the futility of their thoughts. Ephesians 4:17
- Beth Moore
Sometimes it is difficult to differentiate the Christian from the man of the world. In America, for example, churchgoing has become popular, but churchgoing may not necessarily be accompanied by genuine depth in prayer and Bible study or a change in lifestyle.
- Billy Graham
The Bible teaches that we are to live in this world, but we are not to partake of the evils of the world. We are to be separated from the world of evil. When I face something in the world, I ask: "Does it violate any principle of Scripture? Does it take the keen edge off my Christian life? Can I ask God's blessing on it? Will it be a stumbling block to others? Would I like to be there, or reading that, or be watching that, if Christ should return at that time?
- Billy Graham