The brightest saint is the man who has the most heart-searching sense of his own sinfulness, and the liveliest sense of his… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
What has to be forgiven is not just what we do but who we are, not just our sinning but our sinfulness,… — David F. Wells Copy Share Image
“A man who spends his time pokin' his … nose into other's sinfulness has nay time to tend his own.” — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
When authorities warn you of the sinfulness of sex, there is an important lesson to be learned. Do not have sex with… — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
The man who wishes to understand himself thoroughly must with his unrest, uncertainty, and even his weakness and sinfulness, with his life… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
In Confession, Jesus welcomes us with all our sinfulness, to give us a new heart, capable of loving as he loves. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
There is no sinfulness in the will and affections without some error in the understanding. All lusts which a natural man lives… — George Gillespie Copy Share Image
A Christian is nothing more than a sinner who has found out their sinfulness, and has learned the blessed secret of living… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
My beloved church misunderstood me. It preached the corruptibility of humanity when I came to demonstrate its potential for incorruptibility. It propounded… — Barbara Marx Hubbard Copy Share Image
Here is the interesting twist:[McLeod] Campbell came to his views through reading Jonathan Edwards who suggested at one point in his ruminations… — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
Accepting the reality of our sinfulness means accepting our authentic self. Judas could not face his shadow; Peter could. The latter befriended… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
Nevertheless, the liturgy of Ash Wednesday is not focussed on the sinfulness of the penitent but on the mercy of God. The… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“We are to come to the Word in a spirit of humility and contrition because we recognize that we are sinful, that… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Sometimes we get way too fixated on how powerful sin is and how weak we are. We worry that if we relax… — Judah Smith Copy Share Image
“Every week I counsel young people from solid Christian homes who are undone by their sin. As parents, we are sometimes more… — Barbara R. Duguid Copy Share Image
The power of God is effective when a person asks for the help from God, acknowledging his own weakness and sinfulness. This… — John of Shanghai and San Francisco Copy Share Image
There is no tongue to speak his eulogy; Too brightly burned his splendor for our eyes; Far easier to condemn his injurers,… — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
“The nearer Christ comes to a heart, the more it becomes conscious of its guilt; it will then either ask for his… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
There is no tongue to speak his eulogy; Too brightly burned his splendour for our eyes: Far easier to condemn his injurers,… — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
Consonance, says the dictionary, is the combination of several tones into a harmonic unit. Dissonance results from the deranging of this harmony… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
The forgiveness of God is gratuitous liberation from guilt. Paradoxically, the conviction of personal sinfulness becomes the occasion of encounter with the… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“If we regularly ponder the depth of our own sinfulness, like the woman who washed Jesus' feet with her tears, and consider… — Paul Tautges Copy Share Image
If it were not for the Eucharist, if it were not for this marvelous manifestation of God's love, if it were not… — Theodore Edgar McCarrick Copy Share Image
“A few have heeded our words,' Adam comforted, placing his arm about her, but in his face Shaina read such suffering as… — June Strong Copy Share Image
“we begin to notice besides our particular sinful act, our sinfulness; begin to be alarmed not only about what we do, but… — CS Lewis Copy Share Image
In Jesus, God wills to be true God not only in the height but also in the depth - in the depth… — Karl Barth Copy Share Image
“We shall do well to remember that, when we make our own miserably imperfect knowledge and consciousness the measure of our sinfulness,… — J.C. Ryle Copy Share Image
“When authorities warn you of the sinfulness of sex, here is an important lesson to be learned. Do not have sex with… — Matt Goening Copy Share Image
America desperately needs a moral rebirth. We need to implore God's blessings on our country and ask Him to forgive our sinfulness… — Donald Wildmon Copy Share Image
Humility is honestly assessing ourselves in light of God’s holiness and our sinfulness. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You know, we live in a day when we are more afraid of holiness than we are of sinfulness. — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
Salvation now consists of a deep wrestling in our souls with the sinfulness of our hearts, the depth of our depravity, and… — David Platt Copy Share Image
Judge yourself; if you do that you will not be judged by God, as St. Paul says. But it must be a… — Johannes Tauler Copy Share Image
“Rules are not proof of our spirituality. If anything, they are proof of our sinfulness, a reminder that we have a tendency… — Judah Smith Copy Share Image
All around me insisted that my doubts proved only my own ignorance and sinfulness; that they knew by experience they would soon… — Maria Monk Copy Share Image
The story of the Fall always fascinates me as a play ground, but I cannot find any profound meaning in it, because… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
Original sin is the only rational solution of the undeniable fact of the deep, universal and early manifested sinfulness of men in… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
“Dietrich Bonhoeffer wisely wrote, “If my sinfulness appears to me to be in any way smaller or less detestable in comparison with… — Philip Graham Ryken Copy Share Image
If my sinfulness appears to me to be in any way smaller or less detestable in comparison with the sins of others,… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
This avoidance of the difficult things of Scripture — of sinfulness and hell and God’s notable severity — is idolatrous and cowardly.… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
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