Sin Quotes · Page 94

“When thou art at thy worst and lowest, yet 'underneath' thee 'are everlasting arms'. Sin may drag thee ever so low, but…

— Charles H. Spurgeon

We may not see the connection between the name Jesus and the phrase "save his people from their sins," but Joseph would…

— Max Lucado

Hatred of sin as sin, not only as galling or disquieting, a sense of the love of Christ in the cross, lie…

— John Owen

You will always know whether you are delivered from the guilt of sin by answering this question: Am I delivered from the…

— Charles Spurgeon

Man's shortcomings and sins are all due to the substance of the body and not to its form; while all his merits…

— Maimonides

Never think there is anything impossible for the soul. It is the greatest heresy to think so. If there is sin, this…

— Swami Vivekananda

“—Pascal, if I remember rightly, would not suffer his mother to kiss him as he feared the contact of her sex.”

— James Joyce

There is justice in hell, but sin is the most unjust thing. It would rob God of his glory, Christ of his…

— Thomas Watson

Original sin is in us like our beard. We are shaved today and look clean; tomorrow our beard has grown again, nor…

— Martin Luther

Technically, on the spectrum of very bad things, they did nothing truly wicked. But of course, that spectrum has no measure for…

— Galt Niederhoffer

We manage to swallow flesh only because we do not think of the cruel and sinful thing that we do. Cruelty... is…

— Rabindranath Tagore

Unless we realize our sins enough to call them by name, it is hardly worth while to say anything about them at…

— Maltbie Davenport Babcock

This is my living faith, an active faith, a faith of verbs: to question, explore, experiment, experience, walk, run, dance, play, eat,…

— Terry Tempest Williams

To create guilt, all that you need is a very simple thing: start calling mistakes, errors - sins. They are simply mistakes,…

— Rajneesh

What is honor, and riches, and the favor of creatures - so long as I lack the favor of God, the pardon…

— Thomas Brooks

We are all insane. That is what original sin means. Sin is insanity. It is preferring finite joy to infinite joy, creatures…

— Peter Kreeft

Praying and sinning will never live together in the same heart. Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer.

— Anonymous

Such sins, even if they do not kill all grace in us, do harm, nevertheless; and though they are only venial in…

— Johannes Tauler

War is a sin. War is the highest degree of immorality. War is inhuman insanity for it kills sacred human lives wholesale.…

— Robert Muller

I have no doubts that the Devil grins, As seas of ink I spatter. Ye gods, forgive my “literary” sins – The…

— Robert W. Service

I give and bequeath my soul to Almighty God that gave it me, hoping that through the meritorious death and passion of…

— George Mason

Despair has been called the unforgivable sin-not presumably because God refuses to forgive it, but because it despairs of the possibility of…

— Frederick Buechner

If God was giving me a ham, I'd be crazy not to receive it. Maybe it was the ham of God, who…

— Anne Lamott

Do Christians sin? Yes, absolutely. But can Christians live in a state of sin without discipline and without being brought back in…

— Paul Washer

The more isolated a person is, the more destructive will be the power of sin over him, and the more deeply he…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“What men classify as living is often but the discontentment of making oneself itch just to enjoy the scratch.”

— Criss Jami

Those who persevere in sin are those who are held in abhorrence by God, but those who abandon the ways of sin…

— St. Jerome

A man's very highest moment is, I have no doubt at all, when he kneels in the dust, and beats his breast,…

— Oscar Wilde

Shed, as you do your garments, your daily sins, whether of omission or commission, and you will wake a free man, with…

— William Osler

Sin and the child of God are incompatible. They may occasionally meet; they cannot live together in harmony

— John Stott

Capitalism without failure is like religion without sin. Bankruptcies and losses concentrate the mind on prudent behavior.

— Allan H. Meltzer

“Sin is a power; wherever it is given room, it will grow in strength, and it will take you where you do…

— Colin S. Smith

As no roads are so rough as those that have just been mended, so no sinners are so intolerant as those that…

— Charles Caleb Colton

Make no mistake, I am a Christian and I believe in God and I don't believe he makes mistakes, so I believe…

— Kristin Chenoweth

What a burden to think one is conceived in sin rather than in pleasure; that one is born into evil rather than…

— Alice Walker

Untouchability of foreign cloth is as much a virtue with all of us as untouchability of the suppressed classes must be a…

— Mahatma Gandhi

We had grown too fast at PayPal. Our operating expenses had grown too fast... Growth covers a lot of sin. We want…

— Dan Schulman

You don't have to sin to be carnal. People who are carnal just means they make all their decisions based on their…

— T. D. Jakes

Every man has a paradise around him till he sins, and the angel of an accusing conscience drives him from his Eden.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“The monks used to say that he was more drawn to those who were more sinful, and the greater the sinner the…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky