“It is not our work, but God's gift, that we now hate ourselves and our sinful lusts and follow after love.” — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
It was not the people or the Roman soldiers who put Jesus on the cross - it was your sins and my… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
“Oh, my goodness, Lord Dryden. You should have seen your face when you said the word work. It’s not counted among the… — Julie Anne Long Copy Share Image
“Jesus Creeping God! Is there a priest in this tavern? I want to confess! I'm a fucking sinner! Venal, mortal, carnal, major,… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Don't try to behave as though you were essentially sane and naturally good. We're all demented sinners in the same cosmic boat… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
We have a generation of people who think they can stand before the judgment seat of God despite their sins. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
"Should I comfort those who do not mourn?" Some preachers are too quick and too willing to hand out pardons to sinners… — John William Fletcher Copy Share Image
Never does sin so reign in the Church or State, as when it has gained reputation,or, at least, is no disgrace to… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
“Sin aims always at the utmost; every time it rises up to tempt or entice, might it have its own course, it… — John Owen Copy Share Image
God brought me to Himself at about the age of 4. My parents were devout believers and my Dad was in Bible… — Ben Zobrist Copy Share Image
Allah wanted the people who have made sins to turn from their sins and make up for them in order to be… — Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah Copy Share Image
The classical error of historical Christianity is that we have never started with the value of the person. Rather, we have started… — Robert H. Schuller Copy Share Image
You will want a book which contains not man's thoughts, but God's - not a book that may amuse you, but a… — John Selden Copy Share Image
To think, "I am a sinner, oh Father, save me," is a defective approach! You should say, "I am your son, I… — Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar Copy Share Image
Hark the herald angels sing 'Glory to the newborn King! Peace on earth and mercy mild God and sinners reconciled' Joyful, all… — Charles Wesley Copy Share Image
The word ‘sin’ is derived from the Indo-European root ‘es-,’ meaning ‘to be.’ When I discovered this etymology, I intuitively understood that… — Mary Daly Copy Share Image
Any pleasure that would keep you from Christ is a sinful pleasure that will doubtless cause you anguish, heartache, tears and remorse. — John R. Rice Copy Share Image
For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as… — Paul the Apostle Copy Share Image
When God accepts a sinner, He is, in fact, only accepting Christ. He looks into the sinner's eyes, and He sees His… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Though it is true that the church must always dissociate itself from sin, it can never have any excuse for keeping any… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
Would have. Could have. Should have. This is the language of condemnation underscored by the passivity of regret. It’s a dead language.… — Steven Furtick Copy Share Image
In the New Testament grace means God's love in action towards men who merited the opposite of love. Grace means God moving… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Any time, day or night, at home or in the street, wherever we are, we live bathed in God. If we always… — Hélder Câmara Copy Share Image
The very freedom which the sinner supposedly exercises in his self-indulgence is only another proof that he is ruled by the tyrant. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“If sinners were so unhappy, why would they prefer their suffering? But now I knew why. Without my wounds, who was I?” — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
He who died for us, and Whom we ought to copy, did more for us than we can do for any one… — David Livingstone Copy Share Image
When God forgives a sinner who humbly confesses his sin, the devil loses his dominion over the heart he had taken. — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
Sin is protean. It is a cancer that keeps mutating, and just when you think you have killed off one form, it… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
“In tthe Gospels, being a sinner means being lost. ... There is no way for man to escape the condition, of being… — G C Berkouwer Copy Share Image
Sin is the Monster we love to deny. It is crouching at the door and it wants you, but you must overcome… — Frank Peretti Copy Share Image
Democracy is necessitated by the fact that all men are sinners; it is made possible by the fact that we know it. ... — D. Elton Trueblood Copy Share Image
Our government needs the church, because only those humble enough to admit they're sinners can bring democracy the tolerance it requires to… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Of the 417 commandments, only a single one of the 417 has found ministerial obedience; multiply and replenish the earth. To it… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Oh, on that day, that wrathful day, When man to judgment wakes front clay, Be Thou, O Christ, the sinner's stay, Though… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Whenever anybody called Nelson Mandela a saint, he would say: "If by saint you mean a sinner who is trying to be… — Kumi Naidoo Copy Share Image
Man’s will is free to follow his inclinations, but fallen man’s inclinations are always and invariably away from God. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
The sinner can no more raise himself from the deadness of sin than Lazarus, who had been dead four days, until Jesus… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
At best we are but clay, animated dust; but viewed as sinners, we are monsters indeed. Let it be published in heaven… — Alistair Begg Copy Share Image
Anyone can devise a plan by which good people may go to Heaven. Only God can devise a plan whereby sinners, who… — Lewis Sperry Chafer Copy Share Image
Avoiding the temptation to sin and being patient upon that, is greater than being patient whilst being afflicted with trials. — Ibn Taymiyyah Copy Share Image
![“The word ‘sin’ is derived from the Indo-European root ‘es-,’ meaning ‘to be.’ When I discovered this etymology, I intuitively understood that for a [person] trapped in patriarchy, which is the religion of the entire planet, ‘to be’ in the fullest sense is ‘to sin'.” quote by Mary Daly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/465/mary-daly-12589_etymology_the-word-sin-is-derived-from-the-indo-eu_889160.jpg)
