Sin Quotes

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Repentance isn't only sorrow for past sins, it's also a determination to now do the will of God as He reveals it to us — Aiden Wilson Tozer
As to the Seven Deadly Sins, I deplore Pride, Wrath, Lust, Envy and Greed. Gluttony and Sloth I pretty much plan my day around. — Robert Breault
The Seven Deadly Sins are a litany of victimless crimes, compiled to distract attention from the bloody felonies of the righteous. — Robert Breault
Most churches make the mistake of selecting as leaders the confident, the competent, and the successful. But what you most need in a leader is… — Timothy Keller
For every one look at your sins, take five looks at your Savior. — Timothy Keller
If we have not seen our sin and sought radical forgiveness from God, we will be unable to forgive and to seek the good of… — Timothy Keller
Sin is the despairing refusal to find your deepest identity in your relationship and service to God. — Timothy Keller
Jesus Christ is able to set us free because He has dealt with the sin that enslaves us. — Sinclair B. Ferguson
I'd love sloth. I wish sloth would come home and visit me once in a while. I don't consider laziness a sin at all. — Kajol
The inclination to digress is human. But the dramatist must avoid it even more strenuously than the saint must avoid sin, for while sin may… — W. Somerset Maugham
Intellectuals ... regard over-simplification as the original sin of the mind and have no use for the slogans, the unqualified assertions and sweeping generalizations. — Aldous Huxley
Men have the power of thinking that they may avoid sin. — Saint John Chrysostom
It's harder to confess the sin that no one believes in Than the crime that everyone can appreciate. For the crime is in relation to… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
To write books is to have a certain relation with original sin. For what is a book if not a loss of innocence, an act… — Emile M. Cioran
Anything that's natural can't be sinful-it may be inconvenient, but it's not sinful. — Madeleine L'Engle
I have committed many sins in my life. This precise sin-the sin against poets-is without absolution. — E L Doctorow
Of what use is a long life, if we amend so little? Alas, a long life often adds to our sins rather than to our… — Thomas a Kempis
What is the biggest obstacle facing the family right now? It is over-commitment; time pressure. There is nothing that will destroy family life more insidiously… — James Dobson
Sincerity that thinks it is the sole possessor of the truth is a deadlier sin than hypocrisy, which knows better. — Sydney J. Harris
There were sins that were too subtle to be explained, and there were others that were too terrible to be clearly mentioned. For example, there… — George Orwell

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