But the present life should never be hated, except insofar as it subjects us to sin, although even that hatred should not… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
When the tempter me pursueth With the sins of all my youth, And half damns me with untruth, Sweet Spirit, comfort me! — Robert Herrick Copy Share Image
The gospel is never about everybody else; it is always about you, about me. The gospel is never truth in general; it's… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
“Hell begins with a grumbling mood, always complaining, always blaming others…but you are still distinct from it. You may even criticize it… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Accommodation is a central aspect of the cross-centered interpretation of violent portraits of God that I'm advocating. Like everything else in Cross… — Gregory A. Boyd Copy Share Image
I know that charity covereth a multitude of sins; but it does not call evil good, because a good man has done… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world's original sin. If the cave-man had known how to laugh, History would have… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
If you would know whether you have made a good confession, ask yourself I you have resolved to abandon your sins. — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
Hatred is always a sin, my mother told me. Remember that. One drop of hatred in your soul will spread and discolor… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
It's Satan's delight to tell me that once he's got me, he will keep me. But at that moment I can go… — Alan Redpath Copy Share Image
Sodomy will always be a sin with god, even if its legal in Massachusetts. — Gordon Klingenschmitt Copy Share Image
I grew up in the Baptist Church, and going to church with my father; I remember being 8 years old, trying to… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
When you're thinking, please remember this: excessive pride is a familiar sin, but a man may just as easily frustrate the will… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
This is my living faith, an active faith, a faith of verbs: to question, explore, experiment, experience, walk, run, dance, play, eat,… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
We are all the judges and the judged, victims of the casual malice and fantasy of others, and ready sources of fantasy… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Behold, I am become a reproach to thy holy name, by serving any ambition and the sins of others; which though I… — William Laud Copy Share Image
The voice of Christ is so powerful that it awakens the spiritually dead in the grave of sin to hear it and… — Steven J Lawson Copy Share Image
We're all caught up in circumstances, and we're all good and evil. When you're really hungry, for instance, you'll do anything to… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
Ethics occupies a central place in philosophy because it is concerned with sin, with the origin of good and evil and with… — Nikolai Berdyaev Copy Share Image
I was raised to feel that doing nothing was a sin. I had to learn to do nothing. — Jenny Joseph Copy Share Image
Isn't it ironic that today people say, 'If you know the love of God, you don't have to worry when you go… — John Piper Copy Share Image