I couldn't live in peace if I put the shadow of a willful sin between myself and God. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The presence of anxiety is unavoidable, but the prison of anxiety is optional. Anxiety is not a sin; it's an emotion. So… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
The soul sins therefore because, while aiming at good, it makes mistakes about the good, because it is not primary essence. And… — Sallust Copy Share Image
I am not accusing God of sinning; I am suggesting that he created sin — R. C. Sproul, Jr Copy Share Image
Many Christians expend so much energy and worry trying not to sin. The goal is not to try to sin less. In… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
Sin in this country has been always said to be rather calculating than impulsive. — Frank Moore Colby Copy Share Image
No man commits evil for the sake of it; even the Devil himself has some farther design in sinning, than barely the… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
It was in His flesh that Christ walked among us and it is His flesh that He has given us to eat… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Verily if with mine own eyes I had seen a priest of God, or any of those who wear the monastic garb,… — John of Salisbury Copy Share Image
Whoever hates his sins will stop sinning; and whoever confesses them will receive remission. A man can not abandon the habit of… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
“Immorality is the word we use to describe people that are not sinning the same way we are.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Silence, as someone has said, is the mother of prayer and the nurse of holy thoughts. Silence cuts down on our sins,… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
The secret of praying is praying in secret. A sinning man will stop praying, and a praying man will stop sinning. — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
Happiness is attained by three things: being patient when tested, being thankful when receiving a blessing, and being repentant upon sinning. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have a strange illusion that mere time cancels sin. But mere time does nothing either to the fact or to the… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Life is a slate where all our sins are written; from time to time we rub the sponge of repentance over it… — George Sand Copy Share Image
I don't know where hell is ... another dimension, perhaps, or another plane of reality. As for getting there ... it's a… — Alan Grant Copy Share Image
Nature, as we know her, is no saint.... She comes eating and drinking and sinning. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image