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Sin Quotes by John Stott
- Sin and the child of God are incompatible. They may occasionally meet; they cannot live together in harmony
- Every time we look at the cross Christ seems to say to us, 'I am here because of you. It is your sin I am…
- For the essence of sin is man substituting himself for God [Gen. 3:1-7], while the essence of salvation is God substituting himself for man [2…
- Baptism with water is the sign and seal of baptism with the Spirit, as much as it is of the forgiveness of sins. Water-baptism is…
- The concept of substitution lies at the heart of both sin and salvation. For the essence of sin is man substituting himself for God, while…
- The meaning of atonement is not to be found in our penitence evoked by the sight of Calvary, but rather in what God did when…
- God condemned sin in Christ, so that holiness might appear in us.
- When we look at the cross we see the justice, love, wisdom and power of God. It is not easy to decide which is the…
- Because in no other person but the historic Jesus of Nazareth has God become man and lived a human life on earth, died to bear…
- No man has ever appreciated the gospel until the law has first revealed him to himself. It is only against the inky blackness of the…
- Pride is more than the first of the seven deadly sins; it is itself the essence of all sin.
- Before we can begin to see the cross as something done for us, we have to see it as something done by us.
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
- We need to gather everyone we can. Damien scoffed. Uh, boss, hate to be a pall, but I think everyone we can… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
- Heart-suffering because of sin is the best proof that the Holy Spirit dwells in your heart. — Johann Arndt
- 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
- Any game plan? Xypher asked Sin. Don't die. I like it. Simple, bold. Impossible. Works for me. Kat scoffed at his sarcasm.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
- The Steps to Folly as well as Sin are gradual, and almost imperceptible, and when we are once on the Decline, we… — Mary Astell