Faith and repentance are the same; they are not two separate decisions. One cannot trust Christ as Savior without repenting or changing… — Curtis Hutson Copy Share Image
One day I was talking to Cora. She prayed for me because she believed I was blind to sin, wanting me to… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Thou mayest rule over sin,' Lee. That's it. I do not believe all men are destroyed. I can name you a dozen… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“So who is she? No wait, let me guess. Skin of the finest porcelain. Hair of the softest silk. A voice like… — Alethea Kontis Copy Share Image
. . . just as God cannot look upon sin with the least degree of allowance, as we become more like Him,… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
How would that premise stand up if he examined it? That was probably why the Communists were always cracking down on Bohemiansism.… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The gospel is the good news that the everlasting and ever-increasing joy of the never-boring, ever-satisfying Christ is ours freely and eternally… — John Piper Copy Share Image
True conversion means turning not only from sin but also from depending on self-made righteousness. Those who trust in their own righteousness… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
Wrath, unlike love, is not one of the intrinsic perfections of God. Rather, it is a function of God's holiness against sin.… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
If the aim is to keep "Christ" in the shopping-mall Christmas or to ensure that pagan trees and mistletoe don't lose their… — Charles Haynes 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
Look, therefore, which way we will, whether at the direct Scriptural statements of death as the penalty of sin, or at the… — Herrick Johnson Copy Share Image
“O [Roman] people be ashamed; be ashamed of your lives. Almost no cities are free of evil dens, are altogether free of… — William J Federer Copy Share Image
Jesus isn't coming for a church that's gritting her teeth, struggling to stay free from sin, secretly wishing she could indulge in… — Mike Bickle Copy Share Image
What has the Cross left in each of us? You see, it gives us a treasure that no one else can give:… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Of course the more you love the sinner the more you hate and make war on the sin, just as the more… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
Christ will be master of the heart, and sin must be mortified. If your life is unholy, then your heart is unchanged,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
In a depressing twist, many members of my party and ideological persuasion have become advocates for Donald Trump on a scale that… — Rick Wilson Copy Share Image
A deep sense of sin, a humble willingness to be saved in God's way, a teachable readiness to give up our own… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The last and most painful irony is that the two longtime rival armies in the securitization market - the investment banks and… — Bethany McLean Copy Share Image
And speaking of sex, the Immaculate Conception does not mean Jesus was conceived in the absence of sex. It means Mary was… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Your deepest, darkest sins and your shameful secrets are simply irrelevant when it comes to the counterintuitive, ecstatic announcement of the gospel.… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ, who had all the power in the world, saw us enslaved by the very things we thought would free us… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The saints are sinners still. Our best tears need to be wept over, the strongest faith is mixed with unbelief, our most… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
We may say that on the first Good Friday afternoon was completed that great act by which light conquered darkness and goodness… — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
The faults of which we ask you [God] the remittance, it is you who make us commit them; the traps of which… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon Copy Share Image
I know that with consecration on the part of believers, separation from the world, disentanglement from enslaving sins, and a mighty baptism… — Abbott Eliot Kittredge 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
“Well, niece, I hope to see you one day fitted with a husband. BEATRICE Not till God make men of some other… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
But here is the heart of the moral issue for many of us. Simply put, those around the world who have contributed… — Jim Wallis Copy Share Image
The soul sins therefore because, while aiming at good, it makes mistakes about the good, because it is not primary essence. And… — Sallust Copy Share Image
Men, your primary responsibility in your home, after your wife, is you to disciple your own children. And if you don't do… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
Some people say that suicide is a sin, but I have never believed that. I say it's God's way of calling certain… — Faith Sullivan Copy Share Image
O Jesus! Remember the sadness that Thou didst experience when, contemplating in the light of Thy divinity the predestination of those who… — Brigit of Kildare Copy Share Image
How silently, how silently The wonderous gift is given! So God imparts to human hearts The blessings of his heaven. No ear… — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
The structure and formula are now so well-known that it's become very hard for the film-maker not to commit the cardinal sin:… — Ol Parker Copy Share Image
Oh! Could you but see the beauty of a soul in the grace of God, you would be so much enamored of… — Mary Magdalene Copy Share Image
As a servant leader the way you serve the vision is by developing people so that they can work on that vision… — Ken Blanchard Copy Share Image
No sin is committed merely because a thought enters the mind, provided it is not made welcome. Perhaps we may use the… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
When we speak to drunkards, worldlings, or any ignorant, unconverted men, we disgrace them as in that condition to the utmost, and… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
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