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Sin Quotes by John Ortberg
- Joylessness may be the sin most readily tolerated by the church.
- Low self-esteem causes me to believe that I have so little worth that my response does not matter. With repentance, however, I understand that being…
- God is never a God of discouragement. When you have a discouraging spirit or train of thought in your mind, you can be sure it…
- Sin is, somehow, at the root of all human misery. Sin is what keeps us from God and from life. It is in the face…
- Pastors have historically understood their primary battle to be not the battle to build a big church, but the battle against the power of sin.
- Sin is protean. It is a cancer that keeps mutating, and just when you think you have killed off one form, it turns out a…
- In the context of worship, amusement is a waste of time and a waste of life, and therefore a form of sin.
More Sin Quotes
- As the old joke goes, I have all the sins together. I am a woman, a Socialist, separated and agnostic. — Michelle Bachelet
- Heart-suffering because of sin is the best proof that the Holy Spirit dwells in your heart. — Johann Arndt
- We need to gather everyone we can. Damien scoffed. Uh, boss, hate to be a pall, but I think everyone we can… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
- And as I stumbled onto Eastern philosophy and Buddhism, it was the first time I had ever read any sort of philosophy… — Alan Ball
- When you meet with crosses and calamities, say, "Now I see God's justice and God's truth; now I see the hatefulness and… — William Whately
- It [sin] cannot occur at any time nor in any form without his permission. While he does not actively originate it, he… — James Petigru Boyce
- Well, whiles I am a beggar, I will rail, And say there is no sin but to be rich; And being rich,… — William Shakespeare
- In short, all things that please the natural man in this world, are, to a true Christian, only so many crosses and… — Johann Arndt