Sin Quotes
4044 Sin quotes by 1784 unique authors
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...I couldn't but surmise that the devil, looking at the cruel wars that Christianity has occasioned, the persecutions, the tortures Christian has inflicted on Christian,…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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So telling a lie becomes a sin if you tell it to take advantage of a person, but if you tell a lie to do…
— Sun Myung Moon
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Desiring to excel is not a sin. It is motivation that determines ambition's character. Our Lord never taught against the urge to high achievement, but…
— J. Oswald Sanders
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...the book is a manifesto to make the Web atone for the sins of computers and regain a level of simplicity that can put humanity…
— Jakob Nielsen
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The seed of every sin known to man is in my heart.
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne
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By liberty of conscience, we understand not only a mere liberty of the mind, in believing or disbelieving this or that principle or doctrine; but…
— William Penn
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Indifferent acts are judged by their ends sins are judged by themselves.
— Saint Augustine
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Oh, Brethren, it is sickening work to think of your cushioned seats, your chants, your anthems, your choirs, your organs, your gowns, and your bands,…
— Charles Spurgeon
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The level of our obedience is most often determined by the behavior standard of other Christians around us.
— Jerry Bridges
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Cheap grace replaces truth with tolerance, lowering the bar so everyone can jump over it and we can all feel good about ourselves.
— Randy Alcorn
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Being deceived into thinking the perks of slavery are a good thing, we can easily aquire a preference for chains and a taste for the…
— Dennis Green
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Many Christians are unthinkably horrified when a real sinner is suddenly discovered among the righteous. So we remain alone with our sin, living in lies…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Without a sincere and diligent effort in every area of obedience, there will be no sucessful mortification of any one besetting sin.
— John Owen
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In the homes of many Western Christians, hours are sometimes spent listening to worldly music. In our homes loud music can also be heard, but…
— Richard Wurmbrand
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Testimonies are wonderful. But, so often our lives don't fit our testimonies.
— Leonard Ravenhill
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Does the world satisfy thee? Then thou hast thy reward & portion in this life; make much of it, for thou shalt know no other…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Oh, how precious is time! And how guilty it makes me feel when I think I have trifled away and misimproved it, or neglected to…
— David Brainerd
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Every moment of your lives you are exerting a tremendous influence, that will tell on the immortal interests of souls around you. Are you asleep,…
— Charles Grandison Finney
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You will always know whether you are delivered from the guilt of sin by answering this question: Am I delivered from the love of sin?
— Charles Spurgeon
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Anything that effects our decisions besides that of the Glory of God and His Will Alone is an idol. Why are people so free to…
— David Wilkerson
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Was it for my good that the rein was laid loose, as it were, upon me, for me to sin? or was it not laid…
— Saint Augustine
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Just as good and virtue, sin and evil can only be given in vigil. Who sleeps, sleeps; for the asleep there is no sin, just…
— Judas Iscariot
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The physicists have known sin; and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose.
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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Faith is illuminative, not operative; it does not force obedience, though it increases responsibility; it heightens guilt, but it does not prevent sin. The will…
— John Henry Newman
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After an error you need not only to remove the causes but also to correct the error itself: after a sin you must not only,…
— C.S. Lewis
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