Iniquity Quotes

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People who love soft methods and hate iniquity forget this; that reform consists in taking a bone from a dog. Philosophy will not do it. — John Jay Chapman
Christ, being man, had to see impurity and denounced it; but God, infinitely higher, does not see iniquity and cannot be angry. — Swami Vivekananda
It clearly follows that to make men moral it is necessary to make their social environment moral. And that can be done in only one… — Mikhail Bakunin
It is the child of avarice, the brother of iniquity, and the father of mischief. — George Washington
Take all the robes of all the good judges that have ever lived on the face of the earth, and they would not be large… — Henry Ward Beecher
The world in which we live would benefit greatly if men and women everywhere would exercise the pure love of Christ, which is kind, meek,… — Howard W. Hunter
Banking was conceived in iniquity and born in sin... Bankers own the Earth. Take it away from them but leave them the power to create… — Josiah Stamp
Hell itself does not contain greater monsters of iniquity than you and I might become. Within the magazine of our hearts there is power enough… — Charles Spurgeon
In all things preserve integrity; and the consciousness of your own uprightness will alleviate the toil of business, soften the hardness of ill-success and disappointments,… — Babe Paley
I believe the entertainment industry cannot portray on film people gunned down in cold blood, in living color, and not have it affect the attitudes… — M. Russell Ballard
I believe that if there is one thing which pierces the Master's heart with unutterable grief, it is not the world's iniquity, but the Church's… — F B Meyer
Words There is no good father, that's the rule. Don't lay the blame on men but on the bond of paternity, which is rotten. To… — Jean-Paul Sartre
Our conflict is not likely to cease so soon as every good man would wish. The measure of iniquity is not yet filled; and unless… — George Washington
Though selfishness hath defiled the whole man, yet sensual pleasure is the chief part of its interest, and, therefore, by the senses it commonly works;… — Richard Baxter
Whatever mitigates the woes, or increases the happiness of others, is a just criterion of goodness; and whatever injures society at large, or any individual… — Oliver Goldsmith
Believers obey Christ as the one whom our obedience is accepted by God. Believers know all their duties are weak, imperfect, and unable to abide… — John Owen
To set one's name to a work gives no one a title to be remembered, for who knows how many of the best of men… — W G Sebald
We're living in an unprecedented day (when) evil is no longer evil. We've changed the terminology-- iniquity is now infirmity; wickedness is now weakness; devilry… — Leonard Ravenhill
The only influence that can really upset the injustice and iniquity of men is the power that breathes in the Christian tradition, renewing our participation… — Thomas Merton
False religion may prevail, iniquity may abound, the love of many may wax cold, the cross of Calvary may be lost sight of, and darkness,… — Ellen G. White

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