By Jove, I am not covetous for gold, Nor care I who doth feed upon my cost; It yearns me not if… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I grew up going to church. My dad was a pastor. I knew that God had a plan for my life. I… — Dominic Balli Copy Share Image
It is the Spirit alone that can mortify sin; he is promised to do it, and all other means without him are… — John Owen Copy Share Image
I'm certainly an imperfect man. And it's only by the blood of Jesus Christ that I've been redeemed from my sins. So… — Scott Walker Copy Share Image
God never deserts a man, unless He is deserted by that man first. For even if a man shall have committed grievous… — Caesarius of Arles Copy Share Image
In Catholicism, you learn to worship a superior god that creates, who organizes and creates. And when you do novels, you have… — Carmen Boullosa Copy Share Image
God made sin possible just as he made all lying wonders possible, but he never made it a fact, never set anything… — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
“When your heart is gripped by the love of God poured out in the cross, and when you see the extent of… — Colin S. Smith Copy Share Image
With 'Sin Nombre,' there are parts that I wish were longer. And with 'Jane Eyre' especially, there were parts that I had… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
The only real argument against the Bible is an unholy life. When a man argues against the Word of God, follow him… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Absolute ugliness is admitted as rarely as perfect beauty; but degrees of it more or less distinct are associated with whatever has… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Most churches make the mistake of selecting as leaders the confident, the competent, and the successful. But what you most need in… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
One of those poor fellows that had become a Christian was badgered by his companions; and one of them said, "How do… — John Bartholomew Gough Copy Share Image
No benefit comes from a just man's prayer if he who asks for it finds more pleasure in sin than in virtue.… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
Guilt is imposed by others on you. It is a strategy of the priests to exploit. It is a conspiracy between the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
God has nothing to say to the self-righteous. Unless you humble yourself before Him in the dust, and confess before Him your… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
When someone died in the wilderness of frontier America, that person's physical remains were buried and the handcarts continued west, but the… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Fear is the original sin. Almost all of the evil in the world has its origin in the fact that some one… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
And she has a thousand virtues and not one acknowledged sin, But she is the sort of person you could liken to… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
Sin, also for those who don't have faith, exists when one goes against one's conscience. To listen to and obey it means,… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
In every sound convert the judgment is brought to approve of the laws and ways of Christ, and subscribe to them as… — Joseph Alleine Copy Share Image
Very early in my culinary career, while helping another cook prepare the staff meal, I stirred some chopped raw garlic and herbs… — Samin Nosrat Copy Share Image
Legalism is a problem in the church, but so is anti-nomianism. Granted, I don't hear anyone saying, 'Let's continue in sin that… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
The person who is living by grace sees this vast contrast between his own sins against God and the offenses of others… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“If I wanted, I could come up with reasons to be angry with everyone I know; there are sins of commission or… — Russ Ramsey Copy Share Image
Allah wanted the people who have made sins to turn from their sins and make up for them in order to be… — Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah Copy Share Image
If my sinfulness appears to me to be in any way smaller or less detestable in comparison with the sins of others,… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
I am the spirit that negates. And rightly so, for all that comes to be Deserves to perish wretchedly; 'Twere better nothing… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Know that all sins and all evils can be summed up in that one word, weakness. It is weakness that is the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
It is an occult law moreover, that no man can rise superior to his individual failings without lifting, be it ever so… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The word ‘sin’ is derived from the Indo-European root ‘es-,’ meaning ‘to be.’ When I discovered this etymology, I intuitively understood that… — Mary Daly Copy Share Image
Banking was conceived in iniquity and born in sin... Bankers own the Earth. Take it away from them but leave them the… — Josiah Stamp Copy Share Image
We walk into the future in God-glorifying confidence, not because the future is known to us but because it is known to… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
The work of redemption was accomplished by Christ in His death on the cross and has in view the payment of the… — John F Walvoord Copy Share Image
Hinduism is not just a faith. It is the union of reason and intuition that can not be defined but is only… — Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Copy Share Image
Every time we look at the cross Christ seems to say to us, 'I am here because of you. It is your… — John Stott Copy Share Image
Sense of sin may be often great, and more felt than grace; yet not be more than grace. A man feels the… — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image
If I had a brother who had been murdered, what would you think of me if I...daily consorted with the assassin who… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
When we realize a constant enemy of the soul abides within us, what diligence and watchfulness we should have! How woeful is… — John Owen Copy Share Image
When Christians are caught in sin, they do not need isolation or amputation; they need restoration. The proper thing to do is… — Philip Graham Ryken Copy Share Image