“Believing in the possibility of resurrection and eternal life, Christians seek ‘redemption’ through moral behaviour. But moral behaviour does not, in itself,… — Daniel Waterman Copy Share Image
There were opium-dens, where one could buy oblivion, dens of horror where the memory of old sins could be destroyed by the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“In crime and enmity they lie Who sin and tell us love can die, Who say to us in slander's breath That… — John Clare Copy Share Image
“That sin will never stand firm which is heartily prayed against....We must spread out all our case before our heavenly Physician, if… — J.C. Ryle Copy Share Image
An innocent man is a sin before God. Inhuman and therefore untrustworthy. No man should live without absorbing the sins of his… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Until we acknowledge our sin and guilt, we will never come to discover that it can be forgiven. — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
The man or woman who is born of God, who is regenerate, simply does not and cannot continue-abide-in a life of sin.… — Martyn Copy Share Image
There is a hearty Puritanism in the view of human nature which pervades the instrument of 1787. It is the work of… — James Bryce Copy Share Image
I wonder if killing yourself is the only thing you can control in your entire life, and that's why it's a sin.… — Pete Wentz Copy Share Image
The sin both of men and of angels, was rendered possible by the fact that God gave us free will. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The presence of anxiety is unavoidable, but the prison of anxiety is optional. Anxiety is not a sin; it's an emotion. So… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Because I’ve lost my children, too, and I know the ache that lives inside the heart that no amount of solace or… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Sin and the child of God are incompatible. They may occasionally meet; they cannot live together in harmony — John Stott Copy Share Image
Because of Jesus Christ the world has changed, the divine Atonement has been made, the price of sin has been paid, and… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
The physicists have known sin; and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose. — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
To write books is to have a certain relation with original sin. For what is a book if not a loss of… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
Teach your children how to behave with animals. Adopt a pet. Don't go buy one. Please. That's a sin. Let's get these… — Shelley Morrison Copy Share Image
Sin is never at a stay; if we do not retreat from it, we shall advance in it; and the farther on… — Isaac Barrow Copy Share Image
God buries our sins in the depths of the sea and then puts up a sign that reads, "No fishing." — Corrie Ten Boom Copy Share Image
There was no point in waiting until the next world. You had to do everything now, every kind of sin. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
There is, however, only one idea of duty which has been universally accepted by all mankind, of all ages and sects and… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“...It is the one time Dante calls such explicit attention to the idea of contrapasso-a word for which we have no exact… — Matthew Pearl Copy Share Image
“It is better to seek the pain of heaven than the pleasure of hell.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
If nothing is to be done in the given situation, he must invent plausible reasons for doing nothing; and if something must… — Charles Edward Merriam Copy Share Image
“Man does not ask for nightmares, he does not ask to be bad. He does not will his own willfulness.” — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
Even in our most diligent efforts to live the gospel, all of us will make mistakes, and all of us will sin.… — Ann M. Dibb Copy Share Image
The other part of the true religion is our duty to man. We must love our neighbour as our selves, we must… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
God had one Son without sin, but He never had a son without trial. — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
"If a man finds it very hard to forgive injuries, let him look at a Crucifix, and think that Christ shed all… — Philip Neri Copy Share Image
True Civilization does not lie in gas, nor in steam, nor in turn-tables. It lies in the reduction of the traces of… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
The holiness of God teaches us that there is only one way to deal with sin- radically, seriously, painfully, constantly. If you… — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am just a small boy… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Paul sees all kinds of sins in himself and all kinds of accomplishments too, but he refuses to connect them with his… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image