The sin underneath all our sins is to trust the lie of the serpent that we cannot trust the love and grace… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
For unbelievers, at the final judgment, there will not be one drop of mercy, only perfect justice-so much sin, so much wrath. — Steven J Lawson Copy Share Image
Failing to be there when a man wants her is the greatest sin a woman can commit - except being there when… — Helen Rowland Copy Share Image
If it be an evil to judge rashly or untruly any single man, how much a greater sin it is to condemn… — William Penn Copy Share Image
Be moral. Be brave. Be a heart-whole man, strictly moral, brave unto desperation. Don't bother your head with religious theories. Cowards only… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Writing saved me from the sin and inconvenience of violence - as it saves most writers who live in 'interesting' oppressive times… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
The doctrine of original sin claims that all men sinned in Adam; but whether they did or whether it is merely a… — Walter Kaufmann Copy Share Image
dogs love us unconditionally and cats are big on redemption. Our sins and shortcomings don't bother them as long as we delight… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
“Having made man in His own image, a rational being, He meant him to be lord only over irrational beings: not man… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
Yon Kippur. Greatest Jewish holiday ever. The Jewish day of attonement. You don't ear for one day, all your sins for the… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Once efficiency is universally accepted as a rule, it becomes an inner compulsion and weighs like a sense of sin, simply because… — Clement Greenberg Copy Share Image
A few more years shall roll, A few more seasons come; And we shall be with those that rest, Asleep within the… — Horatius Bonar Copy Share Image
“If our repentance is not whole-hearted, if we are doing it feignedly, like Jeremiah's generation did, then our repentance will not hold… — Daniel Botkin Copy Share Image
When you meet opposition to your faith, your first reaction may be anger toward your antagonist. This may divert your attention from… — Henry Blackaby Copy Share Image
This is a key point which the secularists are missing: they think that stressing God's mercy means that sins are no longer… — Thomas J. Paprocki Copy Share Image
I think I would rather live on the verge of falling and let my security be in the all-sufficiency of the grace… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
“He doesn't blame people for many sins, but he does hate uncoordination, the root of all evil, as he feels it, for… — John Updike Copy Share Image
“Beginning with sin instead of creation is like trying to read a book by opening it in the middle: You don’t know… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
Confession is an act of honesty and courage - an act of entrusting ourselves, beyond sin, to the mercy of a loving… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
There is a grand designer behind everything. God's plan for your life, all that happens to you, including your mistakes, your sins,… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Men should be judged not by their tint of skin, the gods they serve, the vintage they drink, nor by the way… — Adela Florence Nicolson Copy Share Image
If thou art fighting against thy sins, so is God. On thy side is God who made all, and Christ who died… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
It's a sin for a writer to go looking for camels to put into his or her pages. I only want details… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
“I'm going to Hell in a basket Weaved in from my sins, Like wicker With little Wiccan ties As if I'm a… — Matthew Little Copy Share Image
If it was a sin for you to choose me . . . then I would go to the Devil himself and… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
More computing sins are committed in the name of efficiency (without necessarily achieving it) than for any other single reason - including… — William Wulf Copy Share Image
There were opium-dens, where one could buy oblivion, dens of horror where the memory of old sins could be destroyed by the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I shouldn't have named the chimps. It wasn't scientific. I didn't know. I knew nothing. And worse sin of all was that… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Either faith in Christ can cleanse all people of their sin, or none, but not some... The truth of Christ's death, resurrection… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
Use sin as it will use you; spare it not, for it will not spare you; it is your murderer, and the… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
…Only you mattered in that moment. Only you. And I would have done anything to save you. I would have paid any… — Deanna Raybourn Copy Share Image
To be convinced in our hearts that we have forgiveness of sins and peace with God by grace alone is the hardest… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
It is better to live poorly upon the fruits of God's goodness than live plentifully upon the products of our own sin. — T. B. Joshua Copy Share Image
Sin and shame ever go together; he that would be freed from the last must be sure to shun the company of… — Anne Bradstreet Copy Share Image
No emotion, merely as an emotion, is a sin, because we cannot directly control the arising of an emotion in our soul. — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
It seems the more I think about not sinning, the more I sin, but the more I think about just loving Jesus,… — John Wimber Copy Share Image
My sin is the black spot which my bad act makes, seen against the disk of the Sun of Righteousness. Hence religion… — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share Image
Jerry Falwell says that abortion and homosexuality are sins. Oh yeah? Well, so is gluttony, Jerry. So maybe you should think about… — Dennis Miller Copy Share Image
Children of those who have been incarcerated are five times more likely to go to prison than children of parents who have… — Sam Brownback Copy Share Image
How often God takes away our consolations, that we may only love Him for Himself; and reveals our sinfulness, that we may… — F.B. Meyer Copy Share Image