Sin Quotes · Page 78

They enslave their children's children who make compromise with sin.

— James Russell Lowell

It was Christ who willingly went to the cross, and it was our sins that took him there.

— Franklin Graham

Give me 100 men that hate nothing but sin, and love Jesus Christ, and we'll shake England for God.

— John Wesley

So tutor youth that the sins of age be not imputed to thee.

— Pythagoras

“Slander does to a soul what cancer does to a cell.”

— Criss Jami

“If there is one sin—or rather one waste—it is not doing what you have the inclination or gift for.”

— Oliver

God does not regret saving you. There is no sin which you commit which is beyond the cross of Christ.

— Matt Chandler

The root of an unmortified course is the digestion of sin without bitterness in the heart.

— John Owen

I have seen a place-its name is Eternal Hatred It is built in the deepest abyss of the stones of mortal sin.…

— Mechthild of Magdeburg

In recompense, envy may be the subtlest - perhaps I should say the most insidious - of the seven deadly sins.

— Joseph Epstein

Mary, I give you my heart. Always keep it yours. Jesus, Mary, always be my friends. I beg you, let me die…

— Dominic Savio

Learn to laugh. Seriousness is a sin, and it is a disease. Laughter has tremendous beauty, a lightness. It will bring lightness…

— Rajneesh

The sin which makes you sad and repentant is more liked by Allah than the good deed which turns you arrogant.

— Ali ibn Abi Talib

By justification we are saved from the guilt of sin…by sanctification we are saved from the power and root of sin

— John Wesley

And what would we be, we sinful creatures, without fear, perhaps the most foresighted, the most loving of the divine gifts?

— Umberto Eco

The Original Sin which brought us to the brink of bankruptcy and dictatorship was the Federal Income Tax Amendment and its illegitimate…

— Tom Anderson

Like all truly pure souls she [Chantal] quickly resigned herself to past faults, thought only of how to repair whatever harm they…

— Georges Bernanos

Oh, Lord, forgive three sins that are due to my human limitations. Thou art Everywhere, but I worship thee here: Thou art…

— Anonymous

Who is Jesus to me? Jesus is the Word made Flesh. Jesus is the Bread of Life. Jesus is the Victim offered…

— Mother Teresa

We can shed some light on the possibility of the fall, but the transition to the actuality of it remains shrouded in…

— Herman Bavinck

Half-instructed confessors have done my soul great harm; for I could not always have such learned ones as I would have desired.…

— Teresa of Avila

Practically every false doctrine comes from getting things out of order. God's divine order is salvation, then change; not change and then…

— Jack Hyles

I take leave to contradict those who say that salvation is an evolution! All that ever can be evolved out of the…

— Anonymous

To put it bluntly and plainly, if Christ is not my Substitute, I still occupy the place of a condemned sinner. If…

— Leon Morris

The faking of feelings is a sin against the imagination.

— Seamus Heaney

Christianity not only saves you from sin, but from cynicism.

— E. Stanley Jones

Sin is cruelty and injustice, all else is peccadillo.

— Robert A. Heinlein

The Devil knows your name but calls you by your sin. God knows your sin but calls you by your name.

— Ricardo Sanchez

The more seriously we understand the radical nature of sin, the more it exercises a restraint upon us.

— R. C. Sproul

Sin hath the devil for its father, shame for its companion, and death for its wages

— Thomas J Watson Sr

Golf: A plague invented by the Calvinistic Scots as a punishment for man's sins.

— Anonymous

“I don’t even like the phrase ‘opportunity to sin’ because it implies the opportunity to obey.”

— Geoffrey Wood

We have all our secret sins; and if we knew ourselves we should not judge each other harshly.

— George Eliot

Prayer is the surest remedy against the devil and besetting sins.

— J. C. Ryle

A life touched by the Holy Spirit will tolerate sin no longer.

— Billy Graham

If you excuse yourself in confession, you shut up sin within your soul, and shut out pardon.

— Saint Augustine

The mind sins, not the body; if there is no intention, there is no blame.

— Livy

“Profanity is the name given to the defilement of the sanctity of human life.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

God save us from living in comfort while sinners are sinking into hell!

— Charles Spurgeon

It is no sin to be tempted; the wickedness lies in being overcome.

— Honore de Balzac