The real attitude of sin in the heart towards God is that of being without God; it is pride, the worship of… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
A man met a lad weeping. "What do you weep for?" he asked. "I am weeping for my sins," said the lad.… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Secondly, man sins against nature when he goes against his generic nature, that is to say, his animal nature. Now, it is… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
The solution to staying on the right side of the fine line between using and abusing grace is repentance. The road to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Old Khayyám, say you, is a debauchee;If only you were half so good as he!He sins no sins but gentle drunkenness,Great-hearted mirth,… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
I cannot regret it. They tell us in the temple that true joy is found only in freedom from the Wheel that… — Marion Zimmer Bradley Copy Share Image
The Bible must be the invention of either good men or angels, bad men or devils, or of God. It could not… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
If we believe that Jesus of Nazareth is the only begotten Son of God and that He came into this world and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Penance is a sacrifice, a voluntary punishment to show remorse for a sin. The more grievous the sin, the greater the self-inflicted… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
Every soul that is born into flesh is soiled by the filth of wickedness and sin. . . . In the Church,… — Origen Copy Share Image
Awareness means that whatsoever is happening in the moment is happening with complete consciousness; you are present there. If you are present… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
At the cross, we see the worst that sin can do, as humanity - of which each one of us is a… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The little platoon of the black community is the church. Our Christian faith is based on individual freedom from sin and the… — Allen West Copy Share Image
Our fundamental sin is that we place ourselves in the position of God and divide the world between what we judge to… — Gregory A. Boyd Copy Share Image
To me, cruelty is the worst of human sins. Once we accept that a living creature has feelings and suffers pain, then… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
“Jesus has borne the death penalty on our behalf. Behold the wonder! There He hangs upon the cross! This is the greatest… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Justifying faith implies, not only a divine evidence or conviction that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto Himself, but a… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
“God's grace is not defined as God being forgiving to us even though we sin. Grace is when God is a source… — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share Image
“I'd rather you shot at tin cans in the back yard, but i know you'll go after birds. Shoot all the bluejays… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
And now, what has Anarchism to say to all this, this bankruptcy of republicanism, this modern empire that has grown up on… — Voltairine de Cleyre Copy Share Image
Charles Williams has said of the Lord's Prayer, "No word in English carries a greater possibility of terror than the little word… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
To preach the gospel is to show people their need for salvation against a backdrop of God's nature and the character of… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“With the veil removed by the rending of Jesus' flesh, with nothing on God's side to prevent us from entering, why do… — A.W. Tozer Copy Share Image
Before we become too arrogant with the most deadly of the seven deadly sins, the sin of pride, let us remember that… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
This re-appearance of the doctrine of freewill serves to support that of the pretension of the natural man to be not irremediably… — John Nelson Darby Copy Share Image
Both good and evil, when they are full grown, become retrospective...That is what mortals misunderstand. They say of some temporary suffering, 'No… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
If the Church has no the authority to tell its members that they may not engage in homosexual practices, then it has… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“But even when a man has offended against his own rational code, I doubt whether a sense of sin is the best… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Pardon me, O perfections of my God, for having preferred imperfect and evil inclinations to Thee! Pardon me, O justice of my… — Ignatius of Loyola Copy Share Image
Am I a capitalist? No. Why would I be a capitalist? I have no capital. Most people have no capital. But to… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
The stupid vamp just asked me to marry him. Here, now? As if looking like I just died is how I wanted… — C.C. Hunter Copy Share Image
In a world of discouragement, sorrow, and overmuch sin, in times when fear and despair seem to prevail, when humanity is feverish… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
The Seven Deadly Sins of the Press: - Concentrated Power of the Big Press. - Passing of competition and the coming of… — Max Lerner Copy Share Image
As there are silent depths in the ocean which the fiercest storm cannot reach, so there are silent, holy depths of the… — James Allen Copy Share Image
It is difficult to look at any newborn baby and accept that he or she will necessarily encounter pain, challenges, disappointments, and… — Eric D. Huntsman Copy Share Image
When sin lets us alone we may let sin alone; but as sin is never less quiet than when it seems to… — John Owen Copy Share Image
“34. Sexual contact between a boy and a girl is a progressive thing. In other words, the amount of touching and caressing… — James C. Dobson Copy Share Image
When the heart is once won to rest in God, to repose himself on him, he will assuredly satisfy it. He will… — John Owen Copy Share Image
It appears to me that it [sin] is simply an attempt to penetrate into another and higher sphere in a forbidden manner.… — Arthur Machen Copy Share Image
The interesting thing about fake news and fake media is that it's a heresy against reality. Again, as a Catholic, I was… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image