Sin is bad in the eye, worse in the tongue, worse still in…
“Sin is bad in the eye, worse in the tongue, worse still in the heart, but worst of all in the life.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Sin affects mind, speech, heart, and life, with the deepest impact on one’s overall existence.
In simple terms: Sin harms thoughts, words, feelings, and life.
Guard thoughts, speech, and actions against harmful habits.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal reflection
- spiritual counseling
- ethical training
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What inner habits most affect your life?
- How can you repair a damaged habit?
Might oversimplify complex moral situations into binary good/bad.