Sin Quotes
4044 quotes by 1784 authors
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I heard a loud noise in the heavens, and the Spirit instantly appeared to me and said the Serpent was loosened, and Christ had laid…
— Nat Turner
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Everybody's got some sin, but if it troubles your heart you're a gentle sinner, just a good soul gone wrong.
— Alice Childress
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Even private persons in due season, with discretion and temper, may reprove others, whom they observe to commit sin, or follow bad courses, out of…
— Isaac Barrow
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It was not the volume of sin that sent Christ to the cross; it was the fact of sin.
— Ravi Zacharias
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God hates the LUKEWARM GOSPEL OF HALF-TRUTHS that is now spreading over the Globe. This gospel says, 'Just believe in Jesus and you'll be Saved.…
— David Wilkerson
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There are two kinds of people in the world—only two kinds. Not black or white, rich or poor, but those either dead in sin or…
— Leonard Ravenhill
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The true man of God is heartsick, grieved at the worldliness of the Church, grieved at the toleration of sin in the Church, grieved at…
— Leonard Ravenhill
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To confess your sins to God is not to tell [God] anything [God] doesn't already know. Until you confess them, however, they are the abyss…
— Frederick Buechner
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Sin and grace, absence and presence, tragedy and comedy, they divide the world between them and where they meet head on, the Gospel happens.
— Frederick Buechner
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Crimes, sins, nightmares, hunks of hair: it was surprising how many of them has something to dispose of. The more I charged, the easier it…
— Tama Janowitz
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I could forgive the boy, now, if he'd committed a million sins!
— Mark Twain
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Tabasco sauce is to bachelor cooking what forgiveness is to sin.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Would you who judge of the lawfulness or unlawfulness of pleasure, take this rule; whatever weakens your reason, impairs the tenderness of your conscience, obscures…
— Robert Southey
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He who desires to become a spiritual man must not be ever taking note of others, and above all of their sins, lest he fall…
— Johannes Tauler
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If Christ justifies you, He will sanctify you! He will not save you and leave you in your sins.
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne
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This mortal probation is a brief period-just a short span, linking the eternity of the past with the eternity of the future. Yet it was…
— ElRay L. Christiansen
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I am suffering incessant temptations to uncharitable thoughts at present; one of those black moods in which nearly all one's friends seem to be selfish…
— C.S. Lewis
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I have, by God’s grace, learned as a member of the Christian community what is the nature of God’s mercy, which does not leave me…
— Rowan Williams
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And I think my sexuality was heavily repressed by the church, by the, you know, the design of the mortal sins.
— Thomas Keneally
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The price the Virgin demanded was purity, and the way the educators of Catholic children have interpreted this for nearly two thousand years is sexual…
— Marina Warner
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