What makes a man stand up and work? Strength. Strength is goodness, weakness is sin. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Our souls, shamewounded by our sins, cling to us yet more, a woman to her lover clinging, the more the more. She… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
These are the Seven Deadly Sins: Avarice, Envy, Pride, Gluttony, Lust, Anger, Sloth. These are the seven deadly sins: venality, paranoia, insecurity,… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Good works may only be beautiful sins, if they are not done in a true spirit. — Margaret Oliphant Copy Share Image
Be angry, and yet do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“As for the vice of lust - aside from what it means for spiritual persons to fall into this vice, since my… — Juan de la Cruz Copy Share Image
We bear the consequences for what we have done to ourselves, and for the sin that rules this world. Jesus forgave the… — Francine Rivers Copy Share Image
Sin is: before God, or with the conception of God, in despair not to will to be oneself, or in despair to… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“It is not sin as we see it that was laid on Christ but sin as God sees it, not sin as… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Purge me from every sinful blot; My idols all be cast aside: Cleanse me from every evil thought, From all the filth… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
It gave me no pleasure to see people drink in my opinions if they seemed ignorant of Jesus Christ and the value… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
“In His free grace, God is for man in every respect; He surrounds man from all sides. He is man's Lord who… — Karl Barth Copy Share Image
Be aware of anxiety. Next to sin, thee is nothing that so troubles the mind, stains the heart, distresses the soul, and… — William Bernard Ullathorne Copy Share Image
Running a casino is like robbing a bank with no cops around. For guys like me, Las Vegas washes away your sins.… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
The only way to heal is to look at the Cross, to look at God Who takes upon Himself our sins: my… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
We may never be martyrs but we can die to self, to sin, to the world, to our plans and ambitions. That… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
“God wants us to worry about our sins before we sin; the devil wants us to worry after we sin. God wants… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
Faith is trusting Jesus to lead us and going where He leads. What avails it to me to analyze Saratoga water, and… — Theodore L. Cuyler Copy Share Image
In Jesus Christ on the Cross, there is refuge; there is safety; there is shelter; and all the power of sin upon… — A. C. Dixon Copy Share Image
Everyone is sinning, so it's no longer rebellious to sin. You're just a conformist if you're drunk; and naked; driving around in… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
“To confess your sins to God is not to tell God anything God doesn't already know. Until you confess them, however, they… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image