We ought first to know that there are no good works except those which God has commanded, even as there is no… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Women have a thirst for order and beauty as for something physical; there is a strange female power of hating ugliness and… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
An infallible Remedy for the Tooth-ach, viz Wash the Root of an aching Tooth, in Elder Vinegar, and let it dry half… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Preserve your conscience always soft and sensitive. If but one sin force its way into that tender part of the soul and… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
The longer you delay, the more your sin gets strength and rooting. If you cannot bend a twig, how will you be… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
Sin is an archery term meaning to miss the mark. If we are born sinners, and God created us that way, didn't… — Rock Cowles Copy Share Image
The view of the cross as the sacrifice for the sins of the world is a barbarian idea based on primitive concepts… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Why will God's creatures sin against his throne? Can there be such madness in beings gifted with reason's light? — Charles Grandison Finney Copy Share Image
'What is the Unpardonable Sin' asked the lime-burner 'It is a sin that grew within my own breast', replied Ethan Brand 'The… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Learn to love humility, for it will cover all your sins. All sins are repulsive before God, but the most repulsive of… — Anthony of Padua Copy Share Image
Woman, thou shouldst ever be clothed in rags and in mourning, appearing only as a penitent, drowned in tears, and expiating thus… — Tertullian Copy Share Image
Each life is unique. But for all, repentance will surely include passing through the portal of humble prayer. Our Father in Heaven… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
Reality (i.e., the truth) is that there is a God in heaven. Reality is that He made us and we are accountable… — Jim Berg Copy Share Image
Anyone who refuses to marry is shrinking his farmwork, wasting the seed, and leaving idle the appropiate tools created by God; he… — Al-Ghazali Copy Share Image
I always compare young missioners to the kids who naively signed up to go to Iraq to fight terrorism. They are just… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
You can't tear up everything just to get the dollar out of it without suffering as result. It is a travesty to… — George Washington Carver Copy Share Image
To this shadowy land, that knows neither sin nor redemption from sin, where evil is not moral but is only the pain… — Carlo Levi Copy Share Image
Lust is a captivity of the reason and an enraging of the passions. It hinders business and distracts counsel. It sins against… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
In conclusion it may be said that sin may be defined as lack of conformity to the moral law of God, either… — Louis Berkhof Copy Share Image
Loving him was like driving a new Maserati down a dead end street; faster than the winds, passionate as sin, ending so… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
Great sins do draw out great grace; and where guilt is most terrible and fierce, there the mercy of God in Christ,… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
The worst effect of sin is within and is manifest not in poverty, and pain, and bodily defacement, but in the discrowned… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
To just read the Bible, attend church, and avoid “big” sins-is this passionate, wholehearted love for God? — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
When a man has no longer any conception of excellence above his own, his voyage is done, he is dead,--dead in trespasses… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Be born anywhere, little embryo novelist, but do not be born under the shadow of a great creed, not under the burden… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
We are not saved from sin and changed into righteousness for the sake of pride but for the sake of praise. — John Piper Copy Share Image
Our best performances are so stained with sin, that it is hard to know whether they are good works or bad works. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
It is not a sin to introduce a personal bias that can be recognized and discounted. The sin in historical composition is… — Herbert Butterfield Copy Share Image
I did a dozen superhero pinups. I signed them "Kirby/Royer" because it was Kirby's drawing. I didn't think I was committing some… — Mike Royer Copy Share Image
Those who think he had lucky breaks are not only unaware of the real story but also fall prey to that sin… — Marlon James Copy Share Image
While it may be disappointing, I have to confess to people who ask for my insights on the meaning of it all… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
No sin, no matter how momentarily pleasurable, comforting, or habitual, is worth missing what God has for us. — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
Unbelief is the mother of vice; it is the parent of sin; and, therefore, I say it is a pestilent evil-a master… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Surely it is not true blessedness to be free of sorrow while there is sorrow and sin in the world. Sorrow is… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
All of us make mistakes. The key is to acknowledge them, learn, and move on. The real sin is ignoring mistakes, or… — Robert Zoellick Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ never died for our good works. They were not worth dying for. But he gave himself for our sins, according… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
If the Bible didn't show us the weaknesses, the vulnerabilities , the sins of our heroes, we might have deep questions about… — Baal Shem Tov Copy Share Image
I'm a king without a crown, a scream without a sound, a master of disaster, and the sin to all religion... Always… — Jamie Timbre Copy Share Image
A sacred burden is this life ye bear, Look on it, lift it, bear it solemnly, Stand up and walk beneath it… — Fanny Kemble Copy Share Image
It seemed to her sometimes that the most important thing about marriage was not a home or children or a remedy against… — Jan Struther Copy Share Image
