Sin Quotes
4044 quotes by 1784 authors
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Let God and all his creation teach you what your sins are.
— Johannes Tauler
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The fear of hell, the punishment of sin, how the modern parent revolts from such teaching. Yet I will assert that far from doing us…
— Joyce Cary
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The mind sins, not the body; if there is no intention, there is no blame.
— Unknown Author
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Unto each man comes a day when his favorite sins all forsake him, And he complacently thinks he has forsaken his sins.
— John Hay
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The theme is the theme of humiliation, which is the square root of sin, as opposed to the freedom from humiliation, and love, which is…
— Carson McCullers
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What the world needs is not redemption from sin but redemption from hunger and oppression; it has no need to pin its hopes upon Heaven,…
— Friedrich Durrenmatt
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There is no original sin. It's all been done before.
— Louis Dudek
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I grew up in a culture in which it was a sin for a woman to speak out.
— Terry Tempest Williams
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I have seen a place-its name is Eternal Hatred It is built in the deepest abyss of the stones of mortal sin. Pride was the…
— Mechthild of Magdeburg
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No fury more righteous than that of a sinner accused of the wrong sin.
— Don Paterson
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The slow-witted approach to the HIV epidemic was the result of a thousand years of Christian malpractice and the childlike approach of the church to…
— Derek Jarman
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Sin and forgiveness and falling and getting back up and losing the pearl of great price in the couch cushions but then finding it again,…
— Brennan Manning
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To have prevented one single sin is reward enough for the labors and efforts of a whole lifetime.
— Ignatius Loyola
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Remember that the good angels do what they can to preserve men from sin and obtain God's honor. But they do not lose courage when…
— Ignatius Loyola
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There's nobody who doesn't have problems with the church, because there's sin in the church. But there's no other place to be a Christian except…
— Eugene H. Peterson
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Brethren, it is easier to declaim against a thousand sins of others, than to mortify one sin in ourselves.
— John Flavel
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Man is the individualised expression or reflection of God imaged forth and made manifest in bodily form. How is it, then, I hear it asked,…
— Ralph Waldo Trine
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If a law commands me to sin I will break it; if it calls me to suffer, I will let it take its course unresistingly.
— Angelina Grimke
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To him who knows to prosper and does it not, to him it is sin.
— Edwin Louis Cole
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You cannot be responsible for salvation until first you've been responsible for sin.
— Edwin Louis Cole
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