We have no clear ideas of the agency of [demonic] spirits, nor is it necessary. The Scripture says little to satisfy our… — John Newton Copy Share Image
Therefore, I see whatever exists as good, death is to me like life, sin like holiness, wisdom like foolishness, everything has to… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“I discovered that everything you do is in response to a request or a suggestion made to you by some other party… — Flann O'Brien Copy Share Image
Total depravity means the entire absence of holiness, not the highest intensity of sin. A totally depraved man is not as bad… — William Greenough Thayer Shedd Copy Share Image
God holds each of us by a string. When we sin, we cut the string. But God ties it up again, making… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
“My brother trolled recovery and support groups, searching for women with dependency issues, the way I frequented bookstores with the hope of… — Richard J. O'Brien Copy Share Image
We cannot go back in time and change the past, but we can repent. The Savior can wipe away our tears of… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Anxiety is not to be managed it is a sin that needs to be repented of — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
I wonder how long it would take him to realize I'm right as sin - it's the rest of the world that's… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
The world around us is an increasingly hostile and sinful place. Occasionally that splashes onto us, and perhaps, in the case of… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Some voluntary castaways there will always be, whom no fostering kindness and no parental care can preserve from self-destruction; but if any… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
I think we have a sin problem in the world. It's so easy to say we have a race problem, but we… — Dabo Swinney Copy Share Image
I'm a Christian because Christianity names and addresses sin. It acknowledges the reality that the evil we observe in the world is… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
Jesus never met a disease he could not cure, a birth defect he could not reverse, a demon he could not exorcise.… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
In some sort of crude sense, which no vulgarity, no humor, no overstatement can quite extinguish, the physicists have known sin; and… — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
Most of us think of pride as self-centeredness, conceit, boastfulness, arrogance, or haughtiness. All of these are elements of the sin, but… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
If it was a sin for you to choose me . . . then I would go to the Devil himself and… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Most neuroses and some psychoses can be traced to the unnecessary and unhealthy habit of daily wallowing in the troubles and sins… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“To shame our sins He blushed in blood; He closed His eyes to show us God; Let all the world fall down… — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
I do not know when I am more perfectly happy than when I am weeping for sin at the foot of the… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
An ineffably holy God, who has the utmost abhorrence of sin, was never invented by any of Adam's descendents. — Arthur W. Pink Copy Share Image