The case is this: God offers you one of the greatest mercies on this side of heaven and commands you to accept… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
“Sin is when you turn away from God—or, in the other language, alienation occurs when the ego, that erratic, unreliable driver of… — Susan Howatch Copy Share Image
So, it becomes the devil's business to keep the Christian's spirit imprisoned. He knows that the believing and justified Christian has been… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
A real dictator usually isn't interested in money or women, just pure power. But Putin - I don't know about women, but… — Vladimir Voinovich Copy Share Image
The whole of education should be designed so as to occupy a boy's free time in cultivation of his body. He has… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“Certainly the most destructive vice if you like, that a person can have. More than pride, which is supposedly the number one… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
“Because salvation is by grace through faith, I believe that among the countless number of people standing in front of the throne… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
Lord, with what care hast Thou begirt us round! Parents first season us; then schoolmasters deliver us to laws; they send us… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
When we talk about sin, we need to understand what sin is. Sin is not God says 'you can't do this' because… — Lacey Mosley Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, too, when their spiritual masters, such as confessors and superiors, do not approve of their spirit and behavior (for they are… — Juan de la Cruz Copy Share Image
UG staff is patching up wargs, and all surviving Guardians are tied up," Wraith said, "But they could probably use some medical… — Larissa Ione Copy Share Image
The Savior's suffering in Gethsemane and His agony on the cross redeem us from sin by satisfying the demands that justice has… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
We ask for what reason our Lord was unwilling to state the time of His coming (cf. Mk. 13:31-32). If we ask… — Ambrose Copy Share Image
“Reproof is unavoidable. God’s Word demands it when a brother falls into open sin. The practice of discipline in the congregation begins… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Life is a school, a place for us to learn and grow. We, like Adam and Eve, experience 'growing pains' through the… — Bruce C. Hafen Copy Share Image
“A skeptical man with a credo, 'Seeing is believing'. One day he found something so alien and said, 'I can't believe what… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
If nothing is to be done in the given situation, he must invent plausible reasons for doing nothing; and if something must… — Charles Edward Merriam Copy Share Image
The reinvention of American culture as purely the self catapulted Las Vegas to prominence. The city took sin and made it choice… — Hal Rothman Copy Share Image
We can tell much by what we have already willing discarded along the pathway of discipleship. It is the only pathway where… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Whence then come my errors? They come from the sole fact that since the will is much wider in its range and… — René Descartes Copy Share Image
It was in His flesh that Christ walked among us and it is His flesh that He has given us to eat… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
I have, by God’s grace, learned as a member of the Christian community what is the nature of God’s mercy, which does… — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
I will buy you back with My blood because I love you. I will free you from the chains of sin. I… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
I came to set fire to the earth. And I am watchful that the fire grow. May the fire of love grow… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
And though it be their sin and vanity that is the cause [of lust], it is nevertheless your sin to be the… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
No, I make no pretension to patriotism. So long as my voice can be heard on this or the other side of… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
The greatness of prayer is nothing but an extension of the greatness and glory of God in our lives To fail to… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
No matter what has happened to you in the past or what is going on in your life right now, it has… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
You do not really care for God's mercy or His comfort either, so long as you live in any sin. And it… — Alexander Whyte Copy Share Image
“[M]an cannot be wicked without being evil, nor evil without being degraded, nor degraded without being punished, nor punished without being guilty.… — Joseph de Maistre Copy Share Image
When it was over, she gathered him in her arms. And told him the terrible irony of her life. That she had… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
Now that system has weakened to the point he and his worst disciples are able to be free. He wants total mayhem… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“No, I thought, growing more rebellious, life has its own laws and it is for me to defend myself against whatever comes… — L.P. Hartley Copy Share Image
“I allow that it is easier to touch the body of a saint, or to be magnetised, than to restrain our appetites… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
'Liar' is just as ugly a word as 'thief,' because it implies the presence of just as ugly a sin in one… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
You can't go to church without praying ten or fifteen times for God to have mercy on you. You can't sing "Amazing… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
There ain't no sin and there ain't no virtue. There's just stuff people do. It's all part of the same thing. And… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
When we are ready, [Jesus Christ's] pure love instantly moves across time and space, reaches down, and pulls us up from the… — John H. Groberg Copy Share Image
Although I never lack the presence and plain image of my own wretched infirmity, yet seeing sin so manifestly abounds in all… — John Knox Copy Share Image
In the scriptures there is no such thing as righteous pride. It is always considered as a sin. We are not speaking… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image