Sin Quotes · Page 44

“Why do you insist on traveling on the wrong way, when there exist the right road?”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Sin is lack of conformity to the moral law of God, either in act, disposition, or state

— Augustus Hopkins Strong

He who repents his sin and acknowledges it, is forgiven.

— Anonymous

Spot the first risings of your besetting sin and kill it, till it is no more.

— John Piper

The Church used to absolve sinners; today it has the gall to absolve sins.

— Nicolas Gomez Davila

Well how can a holy, just, righteous God allow sin into His presence?

— Josh McDowell

My principal sin is doubt. I doubt everything, and am in doubt most of the time.

— Leo Tolstoy

I believe the real sin is when we hurt one another with violence, rape and molestation.

— AmyD

Irrespective of how we physiologically are made, even possessing special weaknesses, we can overcome our sins through the Lord.

— Watchman Nee

If you have accepted Christ, your sins have been washed away, and you have been born again into a new life through…

— David Jeremiah

The Bible tells us that the sins of the fathers are passed to succeeding generations. The virtues of the fathers can be…

— Norman Vincent Peale

For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. -Romans 6:23

— Bible

The lowest and vilest alleys of London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

We have a tendency to condemn people who are different from us, to define their sins as paramount and our own sinfulness…

— Jimmy Carter

Charity is the pure love of Christ. Let's bring it down for us lay folk to understand. Selflessness, patience. . . .…

— Hyrum W. Smith

Religion as a whole specializes in sin management. It's all about organizing humanity in such a way that we cause as little…

— Erwin McManus

The Gospel of Jesus Christ prescribes the wisest rules for just conduct in every situation of life. Happy they who are enabled…

— Benjamin Rush

In pious times, ere priest-craft did begin, Before polygamy was made a sin; When man, on many, multipli'd his kind, Ere one…

— John Dryden

For the ones who had a notion, A notion deep inside, That it ain't no sin to be glad you're alive I…

— Bruce Springsteen

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

Acquiring weapons for the defense of Muslims is a religious duty. If I have indeed acquired these weapons, then I thank God…

— Osama bin Laden

It would be impossible to calculate the psychic damage concepts of sin has inflicted on generations of children who might have grown…

— Madalyn Murray O'Hair

I could scarcely reconcile myself at first to this strange way of preaching in the fields, of which Whitfield set me an…

— John Wesley

The Savior desires to save us from our inadequacies as well as our sins. Inadequacy is not the same as being sinful…

— Bruce C. Hafen

The man who does not know the nature of the Law, cannot know the nature of sin.

— John Bunyan

As holy zeal is the fervency of our grace, so sinful zeal is the intention and fervency of sin.

— Richard Baxter

Either sin is with you, lying on your shoulders, or it is lying on Christ, the Lamb of God.

— Martin Luther

“The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery. Galatians 5:19”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

My greatest sin has always been that I have a wonderful time being myself

— Anne Rice

It takes a real man to make a true confession - a Chocolate Soldier will excuse or cloak his sin.

— Charles Studd

This is the way of an adulteress: She eats and wipes her mouth and says, 'I've done nothing wrong

— Bible

Cease to sin, because you will not meet Allah with anything [as valuable] as few sins.

— Aisha bint Abi Bakr

The blood of Jesus Christ can cover a multitude of sins, it seems to me.

— Denis Diderot

Retrospectively, I would agree with Luis Bunuel that sex without sin is like an egg without salt.

— Carlos Fuentes

America's greatest sin is the refusal to delay gratification.

— M. Scott Peck

I am opposed to heart attacks and cancer and strokes the way I am opposed to sin.

— Mary Lasker

Part of being a former abortion clinic worker is learning how to deal with your past sin.

— Abby Johnson

The sin is not in the sinning, but in the being found out.

— William Gurney Benham

Sin is not confined to the evil things we do. It is the evil within us, the evil which we are.

— Karl Barth

Success is the only unforgivable sin against your neighbor.

— Faina Ranevskaya