Sin will take you farther than you ever intended to go, it will cost you more than you ever expected to pay,… — Ted Haggard Copy Share Image
Most fear stems from sin; to limit one's sins, one must assuredly limit one's fear, thereby bringing more peace to one's spirit. — Marvin Gaye Copy Share Image
There was only one decline in church attendance, and that was in the late 1960s when the Vatican said it was not… — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
The twin conceptions of sin and vindictive punishment seem to be at the root of much that is most vigorous, both in… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The real sin against life is to abuse and destroy beauty, even one's own even more, one's own, for that has been… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
I do not seek redemption from the consequences of my sin. I seek to be redeemed from sin itself. Until I have… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Just say “no” to bad attitudes. They may say you are “nobody”. Yes! That’s who you are; a “body” that says “no”… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
One of the things capitalism does is, it does enhance and exacerbate the sin of pride, making yourself, the material world the… — David Brooks 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
“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
It is quite likely that the modern contrivances for making Sunday-schools amusing have given them a distate for the more solemn services… — Samuel I. Prime Copy Share Image
Now everything that you do is written in red or black in Angel Gabriel's book. Not for everyone is this record kept,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even as the angry vengeful thoughts boiled through me, I saw the sin of them. Jesus Christ had died for this man;… — Corrie Ten Boom Copy Share Image
Repentance is powerful spiritual medicine. There are few spiritual ills it will not cure. Each sin we leave behind through our faith… — Neil L. Andersen Copy Share Image
You cannot stay the shell in its flight; after it has left the mortar, it goes on to its mark, and there… — William Mackergo Taylor Copy Share Image
It is a sin against God not to pray for the Israel of God, especially for those of them that are under… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
It [Adam's act] cast off the authority of God, usurped his prerogative, and gave the mind up to the dominion of natural… — John L. Dagg Copy Share Image
The sin and the shame and the sorrow, The crime and the want and the woe That are born there in your… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
Jesus called for nonviolent resistance to Rome and just distribution of land and food. He was crucified because he threatened Roman stability… — John Dominic Crossan Copy Share Image
The very concept of sin comes from the Bible. Christianity offers to solve a problem of its own making! Would you be… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
The task of the Church after Jesus' resurrection and ascension was to proclaim the forgiveness of sins to all nations. — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
“The more He loved those for whom He was the ransom, the more His anguish would increase, as it is the faults… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Envy makes people lonely, and brings them great suffering. It is horrible stuff to have in our flesh, and it is a… — Esther Smith Copy Share Image
Then, in the next place, we must know that every being which is endowed with reason, and transgresses its statutes and limitations,… — Origen Copy Share Image
The thing that awakens the deepest fountain of gratitude in a human being is that God has forgiven his sin. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Is Christianity fair? It is certainly not fair to God. Christians believe that God sent His Son to die for your sins… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
...in certain moods, no man can weigh this world without throwing in something, somehow like Original Sin, to strike the uneven balance. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Being GAY is the ONLY sin people focus on. Cursing? Sin. Sex before marriage? Sin. Sins are sins. Y'all are too judgmental,… — Jaylon Hillsman Copy Share Image
May we be as severe with ourselves over our own subtle sins as we are with the vile sins we condemn in… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
No stone should be left unturned to bring home to the family members that untouchability is a sin and a blot on… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The spirituality of wonder knows the world is charged with grace, that while sin and war, disease and death are terribly real,… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
The theme is the theme of humiliation, which is the square root of sin, as opposed to the freedom from humiliation, and… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
When marriage exposes a person's selfishness and sins it's doing what it is meant to do: bringing our sins and wounds to… — Christopher West Copy Share Image
Let us not close our hearts, let us not lose confidence, let us never give up: there are no situations which God… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“The harsh reality is that my flesh must die not so much because of what it does, but because of what it… — Kelly Minter Copy Share Image
This day, my God, I hate sin not because it damns me, but because it has done Thee wrong. To have grieved… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Men cease to interest us when we find their limitations. The only sin is limitation. As soon as you once come up… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
No one can amount to a damn in the arts if he becomes sweetly reasonable, seeing all sides of a picture, forgiving… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The fundamental defect of Christian ethics consists in the fact that it labels certain classes of acts 'sins' and others 'virtue' on… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image