Sin Quotes
4044 quotes by 1784 authors
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God is love. Wraith is how His love appears to us when we sin or rebel or run away from Him. The very light that…
— Peter Kreeft
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Sin comes from not realizing God's love. Sin comes from thinking ourselves only as sinners, while overcoming sin comes from thinking ourselves as overcomers. We…
— Peter Kreeft
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Without that freedom to sin there is also no freedom to love.
— Peter Kreeft
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That your enemies have been created is God's doing; that they hate you and wish to ruin you is their own doing. What should you…
— Saint Augustine
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The more we realize we are loved, the more ashamed we are not to love back. The more we sin as a violation of love,…
— Peter Kreeft
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This is the reason why it is crucial to distinguish anger from hatred. There is a kind of anger (nonsinful kind) which...is in God himself,…
— Peter Kreeft
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Envy, though not the greatest sin, is the only one that gives the sinner no pleasure at all, not even fake and temporary satisfaction.
— Peter Kreeft
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Fallen man is not simply an imperfect creature who needs improvement: he is a rebel who must lay down his arms. Laying down your arms,…
— C.S. Lewis
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In every sin, we choose to believe the devil's lie rather than God's truth.
— Peter Kreeft
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No emotion, merely as an emotion, is a sin, because we cannot directly control the arising of an emotion in our soul.
— Peter Kreeft
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We are insane. That is what sin is. Sanctity is identitical with sanity. It means living the truth, living in reality. Sin always substitutes unreality…
— Peter Kreeft
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Sin has made us stupid, so that we can only learn the hard way.
— Peter Kreeft
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Original sin is the proclivity to say "my will be done" instead of "thy will be done."
— Peter Kreeft
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We modern egalitarians are tempted to the primal sin of pride in the opposite way from the ancients. The old, aristocratic form of pride was…
— Peter Kreeft
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If we would be angry and not sin, we must be angry at nothing but sin; and we should be more jealous for the glory…
— Matthew Henry
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The true light never hides the darkness but is born out of the very center of it, transforming and redeeming. So to the darkness we…
— Helen M. Luke
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For those of you that use YOLO to justify sin: YOLO, you only live once, but then you burn in hell forever.
— Nouman Ali Khan
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The Resurrection is the supreme vindication of Jesus' divine identity and his inspired teaching. It's the proof of his triumph over sin and death. It's…
— Lee Strobel
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Pride is more than the first of the seven deadly sins; it is itself the essence of all sin.
— John Stott
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It was Christ who willingly went to the cross, and it was our sins that took him there.
— Franklin Graham
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