Sin Quotes · Page 39

The great sin of the average Christian is ignorance of the word of God.

— J. Vernon McGee

Killing an animal to make a coat is sin. It wasn't meant to be, and we have no right to do it.

— Doris Day

...the essential intention is the real sin. A man who cannot choose ceases to be a man.

— Anthony Burgess

“Sin gains power over us not by its indomitable force but by our divided heart.”

— Bryan Chapell

The cross shows us the seriousness of our sin-but it also shows us the immeasurable love of God.

— Billy Graham

He who atones for sins never calculates; he pours out the whole essence of his contrite heart.

— Mahatma Gandhi

You contribute nothing to your salvation except the sin that made it necessary.

— Jonathan Edwards

The crucifix does not signify defeat or failure. It reveals to us the Love that overcomes evil and sin.

— Pope Francis

And I ask why am I black, they say I was born in sin, and shamed inequity. One of the main songs…

— Peter Tosh

Grace remits sin, and peace quiets the conscience. Sin and conscience torment us, but Christ has overcome these fiends now and forever.

— Martin Luther

What can wash away my sin? Nothing but the blood of Jesus; What can make me whole again? Nothing but the blood…

— Robert Lowry

Then be sure of one thing: The Is has imagined it quite a bit better than you have. The original sin is…

— Richard Bach

To be rooted in love is to look beyond surface appearances to see the inner beauty in others often disfigured by sin.

— Michael Card

Jesus did not ask us to believe that his death was a blood sacrifice, that he was going to die for our…

— Robert W. Funk

To have a sense of sin means to feel guilty at there being an ethical choice to make, a guilt which, however…

— W. H. Auden

A God who did not abolish suffering-worse , a God who abolished sin precisely by suffering-is a scandal to the modern mind.

— Peter Kreeft

Praise Him early, praise Him late, for our high and holy state; born, baptized, redeem'd forever, nought but sin our souls can…

— Cecil Frances Alexander

The depravity which sin has produced in human nature extends to the whole of it. There is no part of man's nature…

— James Denney

“No matter how bad you feel, God never sees you as a reckless person. He may see you as a sinner who…

— Israelmore Ayivor

“He [Jesus] knew no sin. Do you realize this? There has never been one moment in your life— not one moment in…

— Anonymous

You can't tear up everything just to get the dollar out of it without suffering as result. It is a travesty to…

— George Washington Carver

It doesn't dawn on this depraved bourgeois world that this is positively a sin against all reason; that it is criminal lunacy…

— Adolf Hitler

Sometimes differences arise partly from incomplete information. We are finite. And we should admit that there are cases of uncertainty. But often…

— Vern Poythress

Churchgoers all across the nation say the Holy Spirit has entered them. They claim that God has given them a supernatural ability…

— Francis Chan

“For lack of knowledge of the Holy One, we perish in sin of hell.”

— Lailah Gifty, Akita

What did all the saints have in common? They feared sin more than even physical death.

— Mark Hart

Dear God. She ached, wanting something that she knew was a sin. Wanting a man who was sin itself.

— Elizabeth Hoyt

How extraordinary it is that one feels most guilt about the sins one is unable to commit.

— V. S. Pritchett

Until we acknowledge our sin and guilt, we will never come to discover that it can be forgiven.

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

Well, by accepting that sex is a physical manifestation of God, and that is not a sin-it is a blessing.

— Paulo Coelho

When devils will the blackest sins put on They do suggest at first with heavenly shows

— William Shakespeare

It is the business of a virtuous clergy to censure vice in every appearance of it.

— Patrick Henry

The greatest security against sin is to be shocked at its presence.

— Thomas Carlyle

Search fearlessly for every sin, for out of sin comes joy.

— Frank Wedekind

New Orleans is a city of paradox. Sin, salvation, sex, sanctification, so intertwined yet so separate.

— Harry Connick, Jr

“Man does not commit sin in unintentional deed, but he might be the only one that could justify it.”

— Toba Beta

When Martin Luther was asked what we contribute to our salvation, he said, "Sin and resistance"

— Tullian Tchividjian

Perhaps the worst sin in life is knowing right and not doing it.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

If God and his grace do not rule us, sin and Satan will have possession of us.

— Matthew Henry

The fundamental loss of a desire for God is the heart of original sin.

— R. C. Sproul