I desired to become a Christian, and prayed earnestly for the forgiveness of my sins. I felt a peace of mind resulting,… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
The very word woman in the writings of the church fathers stood for the basest of temptations... As women were lowered in… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
And the flesh is that reprehensible preference for self that lurks within every one of our hearts. It is that base and… — Eric Ludy Copy Share Image
But veteran lawmakers torn apart by PTSD don't have a choice about being Exhibit A in the case against Washington politics. When… — Leon Kass Copy Share Image
Sin has always been an ugly word, but it has been made so in a new sense over the last half-century. It… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
If you live with alertness, you live rightly. If you live in imitation, you live wrongly. To me there is only one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Thank you for liking Sin City. I can completely understand if you watch that movie and then I talk about single-use plastic… — Rosario Dawson Copy Share Image
Always have a book to read, instead of indulging in vain conversation. Strive to learn English…Remember this, that you cannot commit some… — Christmas Evans Copy Share Image
I am not yet born; Forgive me For the sins that in me the world shall commit, my words When they speak… — Louis MacNeice Copy Share Image
If in some smothering dreams you too could pace Behind the wagon that we flung him in, And watch the white eyes… — Wilfred Owen Copy Share Image
God's revelation... unmasks our illusions about ourselves. It exposes our pride, our individualism, our self-centeredness - in short, our sin. But worship… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The sun's rays have vision and give us vision. However, it is the birds eyes and the two invisible angels by your… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
The sin of capitalism, perhaps, is to make wants feel like needs, to give to simple silly stuff the urgency of near-physical… — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
Even Avataras, saints, and sages have to undergo the ordeal of suffering, for they take upon themselves the burden of sins of… — Sarada Devi Copy Share Image
Let us learn how the love of Christ, received into the heart, triumphs gradually but surely over all sin, transforms character, turning… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
But I would like to think for a moment about a man who in the morning teaches his students that a false… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
In days gone by, we were afraid of dying in dishonor or a state of sin. Nowadays, we are afraid of dying… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
Through dance, people meet demons, ward off death, shake off sin and evil, come to terms with life crises, mediate paradoxes, resolve… — Judith Lynne Hanna Copy Share Image
Rather than providing him with economic opportunity, the Act of that name seems designed to make the poor man do penance all… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
The science of psychology has been far more successful on the negative than on the positive side... It has revealed to us… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
“We owe God a "double debt" incurred by our passive receipt of Adam's debt but also by our active disobedience. The extent… — Foppe Vander Zwaag Copy Share Image
We all end up living secret lives. We create what we are willing to admire and admiring what we shouldn't confess to… — Alexander Theroux Copy Share Image
Sin is a thing that writes itself across a man's face. It cannot be concealed. People talk sometimes of secret vices, there… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Modern man is weighed down more by the burden of responsibility than by the burden of sin. We think him more a… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
In the face of nature's overwhelming forces, humans needed a God who would protect them from harm. When they felt that they… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“W. S. Plumer said, “We never see sin aright until we see it as against God...All sin is against God in this… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
The concept of 'purgatory' is in Catholic Church dogma, and most black people are not Catholic - mostly their Christian realities focus… — Harry Lennix Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, the simplest things - such as thinking for myself, creating my own reality and being whatever the hell I want to… — Brandon Boyd Copy Share Image
It is enough to make anybody's blood bile in thier vains to think how different sin is looked upon in a man… — Marietta Holley Copy Share Image
Saint Teresa, as the Roman Rota attests, never fell into any mortal sin; but still Our Lord showed her the place prepared… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
The biggest cardinal sin is not being in the moment, whether in life or on-screen. You owe it to your fellow actor… — Romany Malco Copy Share Image
To be connected with the church is to be associated with scoundrels, warmongers, fakes, child-molesters, murderers, adulterers, and hypocrites of every description.… — Ronald Rolheiser Copy Share Image
A week filled up with selfishness, and the Sabbath stuffed full of religious exercises, will make a good Pharisee, but a poor… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
The gospel costs nothing. We cannot buy it or earn it. It can only be received as a free gift, compliments of… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
Her lips touched his brain as they touched his lips, as though they were a vehicle of some vague speech and between… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
We believe that the very beginning and end of salvation, and the sum of Christianity, consists of faith in Christ, who by… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Our merriment must be of that kind (and it is, in fact, the merriest kind) which exists between people who have, from… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
There is no sin worse in life than being boring--and nothing worse than letting other people tell you what to do. I… — Paris Hilton Copy Share Image
There's a part of you - the born-again part, your spirit - that's dead to sin. That's why it bothers you now… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
We are not to look upon our sins as insignificant trifles. On the other hand, we are not to regard them as… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
