Sin Quotes · Page 61

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

— Mary Lasker

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

— M. Scott Peck

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

— Carlos Fuentes

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

— Denis Diderot

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

— Karl Barth

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

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

— Richard Baxter

Those born blind cannot see; similarly blind are those in the grip of lust. Proud men have no perception of evil; and…

— Chanakya

Only the highest souls realize and accept that he who sins is far more to be pitied, aye, and loved, if love…

— Louise Jordan Miln

Oh great, socks. You know I'm dying for your sins right? Yeah, but thanks for the socks! They'll go great with my…

— Jim Gaffigan

Everybody sins, Francis. The terrible thing is that we love our sins. We love the thing that makes us evil.

— Robert Cormier

Lore? Tell me what Sin said about you being tortured wasn't true,' He didn't look at her as he moved toward the…

— Larissa Ione

Confession heals, confession justifies, confession grants pardon of sin, all hope consists in confession; in confession there is a chance for mercy.

— Isidore of Seville

For myself, I find I become less cynical rather than more--remembering my own sins and follies; and realize that men's hearts are…

— Anonymous

In the past we believed both sexes were born with original sin. Today, we have come to unconsciously believe in the original…

— Warren Farrell

Therefore I begin to think, my Lord, you purposely allow us to be brought into contact with the bad and evil things…

— Hannah Hurnard

Many a sin has sullied me in body and in soul because I did not restrain my thoughts nor guard my lips:…

— Saint Ambrose

Were God to show grace to all of Adam's descendants, men would at once conclude that He was righteously compelled to take…

— Arthur W. Pink

If you live with alertness, you live rightly. If you live in imitation, you live wrongly. To me there is only one…

— Anonymous

Sin has always been an ugly word, but it has been made so in a new sense over the last half-century. It…

— Phyllis McGinley

But veteran lawmakers torn apart by PTSD don't have a choice about being Exhibit A in the case against Washington politics. When…

— Leon Kass

Thank you for liking Sin City. I can completely understand if you watch that movie and then I talk about single-use plastic…

— Rosario Dawson

I desired to become a Christian, and prayed earnestly for the forgiveness of my sins. I felt a peace of mind resulting,…

— Ellen G. White

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

— Aisha bint Abi Bakr

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

“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

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

— Martin Luther

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

— Leo Tolstoy

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

— John Bunyan

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

— AmyD

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

— Nicolas Gomez Davila

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

— John Piper

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

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

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Sin lies only in hurting others unnecessarily. All other "sins" are invented nonsense.

— Robert A. Heinlein

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

— Josh McDowell