Sin Quotes · Page 59

“Salvation does not depend on human desire or effort, but on God’s mercy of grace.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Die for adultery! No: The wren goes to't, and the small gilded fly does lecher in my sight

— William Shakespeare

Maybe if we said that sin causes cancer, people would take it more seriously.

— Mark Hart

Our sins describe us, and our prohibitions describe our sins.

— Russell Banks

Sin in a wicked man is like poison in a serpent; it is in its natural place.

— Thomas Brooks

Christ is never fully valued, until sin is clearly seen.

— J. C. Ryle

The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.

— Aeschylus

But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.

— Jean de La Fontaine

And this is one of the most crucial definitions for the whole of Christianity; that the opposite of sin is not virtue…

— Anonymous

One thing that's thematically consistent in 'Sin City' is that all the performances seem to be of the same genre, like we're…

— Powers Boothe

For granting we have sinned, and that the offence Of man is made against Omnipotence, Some price that bears proportion must be…

— John Dryden

Why did I write? whose sin to me unknown Dipt me in ink, my parents', or my own? As yet a child,…

— Alexander Pope

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

“In this sinful world, there is no such thing as enjoying life; not in a world where everybody is happily having a…

— Felix Wantang

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

But hereof be assured, that all is not lawful nor just that is statute by civil laws; neither yet is everything sin…

— John Knox

One of the two is almost always a prevailing tendency of every author: either not to say some things which certainly should…

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

“In confession occurs the breakthrough of the Cross. The root of all sin is pride, superbia. I want to be my own…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

There are people who are suffering beyond description. They are innocent people, they didn't bring this upon themselves. They are the victims…

— Mia Farrow

The corruption of the good by the belief in their own infallible goodnes is the most bloody dangerous pitfall in the human…

— Helen Fielding

“We are not only contingent beings, dependent on the love and will of a Creator whom we cannot know experientially except in…

— Thomas Merton

Three or four million heads of households don't turn into tramps and cheats overnight, nor do they lose the habits and standards…

— Harry Hopkins

Do you think that your sin is hidden away? Do you think that men will never know it? Well, you should remember…

— John R. Rice

I hear you reproach, "But delay was best, For their end was a crime." Oh, a crime will do As well, I…

— Robert Browning

“If you say that you never lie in life, you honestly insult my intelligence.”

— Toba Beta

Pride is the deadliest of sins, but I was bursting with pride

— Jonathan Aitken

We cannot well do without our sins; they are the highway of our virtue.

— Henry David Thoreau

The good hate sin because they love virtue. [Lat., Oderunt peccare boni virtutis amore.]

— Horace

As the old joke goes, I have all the sins together. I am a woman, a Socialist, separated and agnostic.

— Michelle Bachelet

Those trapped in sin will not normally thank you for pointing out the darkness in their lives.

— Kevin DeYoung

The good Lord send out a spirit of mortification to cure our distempers, or we are in a sad condition!

— John Owen

Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer.

— John Bunyan

True conversion means turning not only from sin but also from depending on self-made righteousness.

— George Whitefield

Sin, guilt, neurosis; they are one and the same, the fruit of the tree of knowledge.

— Henry Miller

If your sin feels "too big," your vision of God is too small.

— Mark Hart

Forgive everyone for your own sins and be sure to tell them you love them which you do.

— Jack Kerouac

Fear is not always a sin but it always is an opportunity.

— Mark Driscoll

Sin and Hell are married unless repentance proclaims the divorce.

— Charles Spurgeon

I want to know what it is, this 'sin' they say I've committed.

— Jun Mochizuki

GOD thank you for loving, saving & forgiving a sinner like me!!

— Nishan Panwar