Now suppose both death and hell were utterly defeated. Suppose the fight was fixed. Suppose God took you on a crystal ball… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
Each of us will taste the bitter ashes of life, from sin and neglect to sorrow and disappointment. But the atonement of… — Bruce C. Hafen Copy Share Image
If you want to sin, sin wholeheartedly and openly. Sins too have their lessons to teach the earnest sinner, as virtues the… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
We’re seeking — imperfectly at every turn, no doubt — an incarnational theology, a theology that brings radical good news of great… — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
Upon my return from the army to Baltimore in the winter of 1777, I sat next to John Adams in Congress, and… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
O Mary Mother of Mercy and Refuge of Sinners! We beseech thee to look with pitying eyes on poor heretics and schismatics.… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
The cure for the sin of envy and jealousy is to find our contentment in God — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
The great sin of the average Christian is ignorance of the word of God. — J. Vernon McGee Copy Share Image
Adam and Eve had their midlife Crisis when they realized that they were older than sin! — Jonathan Edward Caldwell Copy Share Image
Blind obedience is itself an abuse of human morality. It is a misuse of the human soul in the name of religious… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the deceitfulness of our hearts, we sometimes play with temptation by entertaining the thought that we can always confess and later… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Sin and Hell are married unless repentance proclaims the divorce. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
It has been said that God's gift is also indescribable because of the grace by which it is given. God, who is… — Paul Sadler Copy Share Image
Charity may cover a multitude of sins, but success transmutes them into virtues. — Hugh Kingsmill Copy Share Image
“But Demeseus, I have only begun. Do you see what this pure feeling ‘love’ can do to people? Just now, I know… — Charles Lee Copy Share Image
“He is broken in three ways, sometimes four. I count them. -He believes himself to be human, but is not actually. At… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
There never was a time when we were created perfect and fell into sin and needed to be rescued. We are evolving… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
You cannot control sin. Sin will control you. Do not try to manage sin. — Johnny Hunt Copy Share Image
...in the words of Max DePree: "Management has a lot to do with answers. But leadership is a function of questions. And… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Praying actualizes and deepens our communion with God. Our prayer can and should arise above all from our heart, from our needs,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing is so much calculated to lead people to forsake sin as to take them by the hand and to watch over… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
What then is the source of my errors? They are owing simply to the fact that, since the will extends further than… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
Mercy can purge the soul of sin, making room for a fresh start. Truth is vital in order that we have an… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
They sin who tell us Love can die: With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity, In Heaven Ambition… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
I know that I had not faith, unless the faith of a devil, the faith of Judas, that speculative, notional, airy shadow,… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
“If you say that you never lie in life, you honestly insult my intelligence.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
There are two sorts of sick consciences, those that are not aware enough of sin and those that are not aware enough… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
“Wasting talent is a sin. I’m not big on sin, but I know a sin when I see one staring me in… — Vicki Covington Copy Share Image
I myself am pursuing the same instinctive course as the veriest human animal you can think of I am, however young, writing… — John Keats Copy Share Image
Mortification is the soul's vigorous opposition to self, wherein sincerity is most evident. — John Owen Copy Share Image
Principally, and first of all, I resign my soul to the Almighty Being who gave it, and my body I commit to… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
Whenever we cover our brother's sin, God will cover ours; whenever we tell people about our brother's guilt, God will do the… — Poemen Copy Share Image
Old Khayyám, say you, is a debauchee;If only you were half so good as he!He sins no sins but gentle drunkenness,Great-hearted mirth,… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
What are you talking about, Sin? You don't want anyone to own you... Or your heart?' She laughed bitterly, and entered the… — Larissa Ione Copy Share Image
Long before genetics became a flourishing field, Christians have spoken about sin as an inherited condition. — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
...my soul always reverts to the Old Testament and to Shakespeare. There at least one feels that it's human beings talking. There… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Does the world satisfy thee? Then thou hast thy reward & portion in this life; make much of it, for thou shalt… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I have been called a curmudgeon, which my obsolescent dictionary defines as a "surly, illmannered, badtempered fellow." ... Nowadays, curmudgeon is likely… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
