Christians are not perfect, and all of us do sin along the way. But genuine Christians hear His voice and follow Him. — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
We men are easily prone to sins of thought. Therefore, He who has formed each heart individually, knowing that the impulse received… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
I understood about fear. And I knew better than anyone in that room what Mouse was capable of. But still I had… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
O who is more to blame: He who sins for pay - Or he who pays for sin? — Juana Inés de la Cruz Copy Share Image
Remember that pride is the worst viper that is in the heart, the greatest disturber of the soul's peace and sweet communion… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
It [covetousness] is a sin against God, just as all mortal sins, in as much as man condemns things eternal for the… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
When you attack the roots of sin, fix your thought more on the God you desire than on the sin you abhor. — Walter Hilton Copy Share Image
Brethren, it is easier to declaim against a thousand sins of others, than to mortify one sin in ourselves. — John Flavel Copy Share Image
A week filled up with selfishness, and the Sabbath stuffed full of religious exercises, will make a good Pharisee, but a poor… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I have grown weary of literature: silence alone comforts me. If I continue to write, it’s because I have nothing more to… — Clarice Lispector Copy Share Image
Original sin is the only doctrine that's been empirically validated by 2,000 years of human history. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
There were so many stories about Bing's daughter living in sin. We weren't hurting anyone. We were living in love. I couldn't… — Mary Crosby Copy Share Image
I enjoyed the innocence of unhappiness and of helplessness; could I blame myself for a sin which attracted me, which flooded me… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
For one thing, the Catholic Church in particular has this one thing - confession - in which you could go, confess to… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
If it be not a sin, an open, flagrant violation of all the rules of justice and humanity, to hold these slaves… — Samuel Hopkins Copy Share Image
Every time that we sin, we are born of the devil. But every time that we do good, we are born of… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
Of all the ingenious mistakes into which erring man has fallen, perhaps none have been so pernicious in their consequences, or have… — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
Drunkenness is a flattering devil, a sweet poison, a pleasant sin, which whosoever hath, hath not himself, which whosoever doth commit, doth… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Sickness is real. However, I've seen too many people suffering with sicknesses not of their own choosing to say glibly that all… — Daniel K Judd Copy Share Image
Somebody has been a complete ratbag all their life and they've gotten away with it, and they die happy and rich, we… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
No sin is so great but the satisfaction of Christ and His mercies are greater; it is beyond comparison. Fathers and mothers… — Richard Sibbes Copy Share Image
Every sin already carries grace within in, all small children are potential old men, all sucklings have death within them, all dying… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Great thoughts of your sin alone will drive you to despair; but great thoughts of Christ will pilot you into the haven… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
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