There are actually only ever two pastoral problems you will ever encounter. The first is this: persuading those who are under the… — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
Sin is very important to the soul because sin is what disintegrates the soul; it's what attacks the soul. Sin kind of… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
It's a horrible idea that God, this paragon of wisdom and knowledge, power, couldn't think of a better way to forgive us… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
However long the horror continued, one must not get to the stage of refusing to think about it. To shrink from direct… — Jan Struther Copy Share Image
The unpublished manuscript is like an uncon-fessed sin that festers in the soul, corrupting and contaminating it. — Antonio Machado Copy Share Image
I pray to you God to forgive me from all my sins, to allow me to glorify you in every possible way. — Mohamed Atta Copy Share Image
The Bible and several other self help or enlightenment books cite the Seven Deadly Sins. They are: pride, greed, lust, envy, wrath,… — Dave Mustaine Copy Share Image
A man's most glorious actions will at last be found to be but glorious sins, if he hath made himself, and not… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Today I love myself as I love my god: who could charge me with a sin today? I know only sins against… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Little sins can cause us to to fall down in our forward movement toward maturity. Sure,watch out for the big problems,but dont… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Great lovers lie in Hell, the stubborn ones Infatuate of the flesh upon the bones; Stuprate, they rend each other when they… — John Crowe Ransom Copy Share Image
Our own theory is that sin was ordained only in view of redemption, and that accordingly redemption shows forth as the gain… — Friedrich Schleiermacher Copy Share Image
Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don’t eat up people’s gardens, don’t nest in corncribs,… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
How I envy those clerks who go by to their offices in the morning! There's the day's work cut out for them;… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
The basis of Sufism is consideration of the hearts and feelings of others. If you haven't the will to gladden someone's heart,… — Javad Nurbakhsh Copy Share Image
Man is conceived in sin and born in corruption and he passeth from the stink of the didie to the stench of… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
The devil makes small sins seem smaller in our eyes, for otherwise he can't lead us to greater evil. — Marcus Eremita Copy Share Image
The sick do not ask if the hand that smoothes their pillow is pure, nor the dying care if the lips that… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Searching for a better description of this rotting sadness, I came upon the concept of acedia. In Christian theology, it’s an antecedent… — Mishka Copy Share Image
“A true Christian is made by faith and love toward Christ. Our sins do not in the least hinder our Christianity, according… — Letters of St. Herman of Alaska Copy Share Image
“I lay on my side with my head on the pillows and looked out of the window; the blue of the sky… — Hanne Ørstavik 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
It is near thirty years since He made it sure; and since that time, though there has fallen out much sin, yet… — Donald Cargill Copy Share Image
