Sin Quotes
4044 quotes by 1885 authors
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By faith we are taken into Christ, made at once safe from holy wrath against sin, and kept safe from all perils and penalties. He,…
— Arthur Tappan Pierson
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Govern well thy appetite, lest Sin surprise thee, and her black attendant Death.
— John Milton
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However many and however great and burdensome your sins may be, with God there is greater mercy. Just as His majesty is, so likewise is…
— Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow
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The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. For the least sin, it wouldn't take us longTo get so we had…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Be angry, and yet do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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This Blood that but one drop of has the power to win all the world forgiveness of its world of sin.
— Thomas Aquinas
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The only unforgivable sin: Being unforgiving.
— Malcolm Forbes
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Many forms of Government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pretends that democracy is perfect…
— Winston Churchill
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There are many scapegoats for our sins, but the most popular one is Providence.
— Mark Twain
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What a friend we have in Jesus, all our sins and griefs to bear. What a privilege to carry everything to God in prayer.
— Joseph M. Scriven
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It is not a sin to introduce a personal bias that can be recognized and discounted. The sin in historical composition is the organization of…
— Herbert Butterfield
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If thy hope be any thing worth, it will purify thee from thy sins.
— Joseph Alleine
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In teaching, the greatest sin is to be boring.
— Johann Friedrich Herbart
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If you are penitent, you love. And if you love you are of God. All things are atoned for, all things are saved by love.…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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St. Paul introduced an entirely novel view of marriage, that it existed primarily to prevent the sin of fornication. It is just as if one…
— Bertrand Russell
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Christ commands you to take up His cross and follow Him, not that He may humble you, or lay some penance upon you, but that…
— Horace Bushnell
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Patriotism means unqualified and unwavering love for the nation, which implies not uncritical eagerness to serve, not support for unjust claims, but frank assessment of…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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An Inuit hunter asked the local missionary priest: If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell? No, said the…
— Annie Dillard
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Surely it is not true blessedness to be free of sorrow while there is sorrow and sin in the world. Sorrow is a part of…
— George Eliot
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Then it was as if I suddenly saw the secret beauty of their hearts, the depths of their hearts where neither sin nor desire nor…
— Thomas Merton
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