The Bible does not tell us that life in this world will be fair. Evil and sin are not Victorian gentlemen; they… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
I predict you will sink step by step into a bottomless quagmire, however much you spend in men and money." (On Vietnam… — Charles de Gaulle Copy Share Image
The problem with the world is it blames problems on things besides sin and identifies salvation on things besides God. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
There is a mean streak to authentic self-control. Underneath what seems to be the placid demeanor of those who are not ruled… — Edward T Welch Copy Share Image
At the heart of the Protestant faith is the conviction that there is nothing we contribute to our salvation but our sin,… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
Remember: He WANTS your fellowship, and He has done everything possible to make it a reality. He has forgiven your sins, at… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Contemplation in the age of Auschwitz and Dachau, Solovky and Karaganda is something darker and more fearsome than contemplation in the age… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“If one of you has seriously sinned, repent—now. It is not good to violate the commandments of the Lord. It is worse… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
Racism is not first and foremost a skin problem. It is a sin problem. See, when you believe that racism is a… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
Sin regardless of how you get there is a vulnerable and a dangerous place to be. Living in unforgiveness is living in… — Johnny Hunt Copy Share Image
In life and business, there are two cardinal sins, the first is to act precipitously without thought, and the second is to… — Carl Icahn Copy Share Image
Drunkeness, she told us in a rare moment of confidence, is a sin against the fruit, the tree, the wine itself. Wine,… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
I have committed many sins in my life. This precise sin-the sin against poets-is without absolution. — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
Let us therefore give ourselves to God with a great desire to begin to live thus, and beg Him to destroy in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The witch-hunt was a perverse manifestation of the panic which set in among all classes when the balance began to turn toward… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
We’re too Christian to enjoy sin and too sinful to enjoy Christ. We’ve got just enough Jesus to be informed, but not… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
Indeed, I have been listed under Jesus' banner only for a few years, but I have enjoyed more solid pleasure in one… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
“Confession is a difficult Discipline for us because we all too often view the believing community as a fellowship of saints before… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“I am only a human. I plot. I scheme. I believe my own lies. I err. I sin. I look the other… — Shruti Upadhaya Copy Share Image
Were a man to live as long as Methuselah, and to spend all his days in the highest delights sin can offer,… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
If God had perceived that our greatest need was economic, he would have sent an economist. If he had perceived that our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have spent weeks in the desert, forgetting to look at the moon, he says, as a married man may spend days… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
There is no inborn longing that shall not be fulfilled. I think that is as certain as the forgiveness of sins. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
God did not create the strife between races, nor did He intend for it to be that way. Strife between races and… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Sharp and fell remorse, the offspring of my sin! Why do you, O God, lacerate my heart so late? Why, O boding… — Pietro Metastasio Copy Share Image
The greatest sin is to think that you are weak. No one is greater: realize that you are Brahman. Nothing has power… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I think there's a ton of things about being Catholic that are hard. Going to Church every week is tough. I'd like… — Lino Rulli Copy Share Image
The plodding thrift and scrupulous integrity and long-winded patient industry of our business men of the last century are out of fashion… — Fanny Kemble Copy Share Image
Grace is not simply leniency when we have sinned. Grace is the enabling gift of God not to sin. Grace is power,… — John Piper Copy Share Image
