Most people who commit a sin count on some personal benefit to be derived therefrom, but profanity has not even this excuse. — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
Mortification from a self-strength, carried on by ways of self-invention, unto the end of a self-righteousness, is the soul and substance of… — John Owen Copy Share Image
What would you expect? Sin will not come to you saying, 'I am sin.' It would do little harm if it did.… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
“I plan to be a sinner tonight. Could've been something else, but looked way too good in my red dress to be… — Alysia Harris Copy Share Image
There are worse things than a lie... I have found... that it may be well to choose one sin in order that… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
My greatest happiness is to serve my gracious King and Country and I am envious only of glory; for if it be… — Horatio Nelson Copy Share Image
Jesus paid a tremendous price for us so we could have abundant life. He willingly took all of our sin on Himself… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Sin may result from activities that begin innocently or that are perfectly legitimate in moderation, but in excess they can cause us… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
If any has stumbled in his journey, there is a way back. The process is called repentance. Our Savior died to provide… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
I learned through my body and soul that it was necessary to sin, that I needed lust, that I had to strive… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Man ordinarily is a robot. He lives apparently awake, but not really. He walks, he talks, he acts, but it is all… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“By salvation I mean not barely according to the vulgar notion deliverance from hell or going to heaven but a present deliverance… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
A man in health questions whether there is a God, and he also doubts whether it be a sin to have intercourse… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Go beyond reason to love - it is safe. It is the only safety. Love all you can, and when you are… — Thaddeus Golas Copy Share Image
I just do not hang around anybody that I don't want to be with. Period. For me, that's been a blessing, and… — John Assaraf Copy Share Image
God indeed tempteth no man; but yet we ask, in this petition, that he would keep and preserve us, lest the devil,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The unforgivable sin of Hitler's Germany was to develop a new economic system by which the international bankers were deprived of their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A sturdy, hardened sinner shall advance to the utmost pitch of impiety, with less reluctance than he took the first step while… — Francis Atterbury Copy Share Image
I'm tired of hearing sin called sickness and alcoholism a disease. It is the only disease I know of that we're spending… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
God holds each of us by a string. When we sin, we cut the string. But God ties it up again, making… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
Love is such a priceless treasure that you can buy the whole world with it, and redeem not only your own but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you knew the true value of yourself, you will never allow yourself to be humiliated by committing sins. — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya Copy Share Image
Undertake this journey for the remission of your sins, with the assurance of the imperishable glory of the Kingdom of Heaven! — Pope Urban II Copy Share Image
Be it or be it not true that Man is shapen in iniquity and conceived in sin, it is unquestionably true that… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
The sin which is indulged to the greatest extent, which separates us from God and produces so many spiritual disorders, and which… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
All the good writers of confessions, from Augustine onwards, are men who are still a little in love with their sins. — Anatole France Copy Share Image
To whom much is given, much is required. Righteousness exalts a nation...but sin is a reproach to any people — Jonathan Cahn Copy Share Image
“loving for their mere artificiality those renunciations that men have unwisely called virtue, as much as those natural rebellions that wise men… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“She understood she was far from perfect, but to even imagine that Jesus could step off the throne of heaven to die… — Philip Cook Copy Share Image
“At a certain point in his life he stopped searching for himself in everything that exists and gave in to temptations. Or,… — Laura Esquivel Copy Share Image
But homosexuality is a combat divider, dividing one's reason to live while taking breaks on the combat field to change diapers all… — Gordon Klingenschmitt Copy Share Image
Within each of us exists the image of God, however disfigured and corrupted by sin it may presently be. God is able… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is common knowledge to every schoolboy and even every Bachelor of Arts, That all sin is divided into two parts. One… — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
In this world, shipmates, sin that pays its way can travel freely, and without passport; whereas Virtue, if a pauper, is stopped… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Conviction of sin draws me away from myself and toward GodSelf-condemnation, on the other hand, draws me down into myself and away… — Elyse Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
If every time the blood is poured out it is poured out for the remission of sins, I ought to receive it… — Ambrose Copy Share Image
There was purification in punishment. Not 'Forgive us our sins,' but 'Smite us for our iniquities' should be the prayer of a… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“He felt like sin but tasted like love so what's a clumsy girl to do but stumble in delicious crazy love.” — Melody Lee Copy Share Image
Cease to pray and thou will begin to sin. Prayer is not only a means to prevail for mercy but also to… — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
He who devoutly hears holy Mass will receive a great vigor to enable him to resist mortal sin, and there shall be… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
![“I just do not hang around anybody that I don't want to be with. Period. For me, that's been a blessing, and I can stay positive. I hang around people who are happy, who are growing, who want to learn, who don't mind saying sorry or thank you... and [are] having a fun time.” quote by John Assaraf](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/f31/john-assaraf-7221_being-happy_i-just-do-not-hang-around-anybody-that-i_2797736.jpg)
