The fundamental loss of a desire for God is the heart of original sin. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
We preach to men as if they were conscious they were dying sinners, they are not; they are having a good time. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If it's sin, that's good news! Sin is the simplest thing in the world to deal with. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The sin of quick anger is an idol of the heart that is not dying to our own rights.” — Ron Pearce Copy Share Image
When a sinner has any just sense of his condition, as alienated from a holy God, he will not be apt to… — Ichabod Spencer Copy Share Image
To abstain from sin when one can no longer sin is to be forsaken by sin, not to forsake it. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Those who do unlawful acts are no more sinners in the eyes of God than we who think them. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
When my thirst for joy is satisfied by Christ, sin becomes unattractive. — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
“I don’t need to punish people for sin. Sin is its own punishment, devouring you from the inside.” — William Paul Young Copy Share Image
“It's like a crime is an act that when you've committed one the act is over and you haven't changed inside. But… — Russell Banks Copy Share Image
All my Calvaries were rosy crucifixions, pseudo-tragedies to keep the fires of hell burning brightly for the real sinners who are in… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
What if thou be saint or sinner, Crooked gray-beard, straight beginner,-- Empty paunch, or jolly dinner, When Death thee shall call. All… — Richard Watson Gilder Copy Share Image
There, poor sinner, take my garment, and put it on; you shall stand before God as if you were Christ, and I… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
We had a man in Pokrovskoe. He didn't wash or work. He lied, stole, cheated, drank, chased all the women. He was… — Grigori Rasputin Copy Share Image
The Good News is that God's mercy and forgiveness extend to those who repent. Mercy does not mean approving of something that… — Thomas J. Paprocki Copy Share Image
I do not stand here before you as a self-righteous saint who has achieved spiritual perfection, but as a sinner who has… — Thomas J. Paprocki Copy Share Image
“Religion imprisons God. By its own accord, if we are made in the image and likeness of God, then His condemnation of… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
“Sin, in the final analysis, is rebellion against the sovereign Creator, Ruler, and Judge of the universe. It resists the rightful prerogative… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
But God's love is big enough to touch any life, to make light out of any darkness. Jesus came that we might… — Heidi Baker Copy Share Image
The right procedure: You begin at the wrong end if you first dispute about your election. Prove your conversion, and then never… — Joseph Alleine Copy Share Image
“Progress in evil was quick and easy; Apollyon was not a chap who hid himself and he gave every assistance in his… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
“Sin is the monster we love to deny. It can stalk us, bite a slice out of our lives, return again and… — Frank Peretti Copy Share Image
“For sin is ‘an implicitly aggressive quality – a ruthlessness, a hurting, a breaking away from God and from the rest of… — John Stott Copy Share Image
“Sin is like that. Whether you know what you're doing or not, there is damage. There are consequences. The holiness of the… — Tessa Afshar Copy Share Image
I do believe that we all are, fundamentally, divided creatures. Emotions split from intellect, spirit from flesh and far too often sexuality… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image