God help us to be grateful for our blessings, never to be guilty of the sin of ingratitude, and to instill this… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
The believer's cross is no longer any and every kind of suffering, sickness, or tension, the bearing of which is demanded. The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We do not sin when we adore Christ in the Eucharist; we do sin when we do not adore Christ in the… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
The man who suffers from a sense of sin is suffering from a particular kind of self-love. In all this vast universe… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Hollywood is in somewhat the same position as Las Vegas these days. It went from being the capital of sin to Disneyland,… — Hanna Rosin Copy Share Image
Don’t you have something to do? (Sin) If not for the fact it would result in your breaking every bone in my… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“God needs loving, accepting, and compassionate people—not accepting of sin, but accepting God’s forgiveness of sin for all who repent. ” — Teresa Schultz Copy Share Image
If you show me a man deliberately living an unholy and licentious life, and yet boasting that his sins are forgiven, I… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
I do not believe God is responsible for my sins, some people may. But I believe that my own weaknesses are father-filtered… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Racism is still America's greatest addiction. I also believe that America is the greatest sin against God. — Michael Pfleger Copy Share Image
Safe from temptation, safe from sin's pollution, She lives whom we call dead. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
If you have a small view of your sin, God's grace will be small to you. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Christians should not be optimists; we know too much about sin. We should also not be pessimists, for we know the living… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Look upon your chastening as God's chariots sent to carry your soul into the high places of spiritual achievement. — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
Vanity, showing off, is an attitude that reduces spirituality to a worldly thing, which is the worst sin that could be committed… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
In the long run the answer to all those who object to the doctrine of hell, is itself a question: What are… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The Bible speaks of the sense of commission, which is doing what you should not do, instead of omission, which is not… — Greg Laurie Copy Share Image
Cease to sin, because you will not meet Allah with anything [as valuable] as few sins. — Aisha bint Abi Bakr Copy Share Image
“What if our badness and mistakes are the very thing that set our fate and bring us round to good? What if,… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
You will never see the preciousness of a Savior, if you do not see the reality of your sin. — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
The mortification of indwelling sin remaining in our mortal bodies, that it may not have life and power to bring forth the… — John Owen Copy Share Image
Spirit filled souls are ablaze for God. They love with a love that glows. They serve with a faith that kindles. They… — Samuel Chadwick Copy Share Image
All good biography, as all good fiction, comes down to the study of original sin, of our inherent disposition to choose death… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
I don't know if there's any secret recipe. Just a lot of hard work. Pay attention to your constituents. I always had… — Tom Harkin Copy Share Image
God made sin possible just as he made all lying wonders possible, but he never made it a fact, never set anything… — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
Why do I not kiss you, Philaenis? you are bald. Why do I not kiss you, Philaenis? you are carrotty. Why do… — Martial Copy Share Image
“I came to England weak in body, and, in consequence of much study, as I suppose, I was taken ill on May… — George Müller Copy Share Image
Three-fifths to two-thirds of the federal budget consists of taking property from one American and giving it to another. Were a private… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
For worship is, essentially, the reverse of sin. Sin began (and begins) when we succumb to the temptation, "You shall be as… — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
To say of shame - what is it? Of virtue - we can miss it; Of sin-we can kiss it, And it's… — Algernon Charles Swinburne Copy Share Image
Animals do not betray; they do not exploit; they do not oppress; they do not enslave; they do not sin. They have… — Taylor Caldwell Copy Share Image
Behold how all those people are merchants who shun great sins and would like to be good and do good deeds in… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
It is far best for the Christian never to see some things, so he will never want them. The old-fashioned Christian who… — John R. Rice Copy Share Image
We find our calling or it finds us, and it's a sin against the fates not to use your talent when you… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
I beseech Thee, my God, I would fain know, if so Thou willest, for what purpose my baptism was then deferred? was… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image