Sinfulness Quotes
45 quotes by 41 authors
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We have a tendency to condemn people who are different from us, to define their sins as paramount and our own sinfulness as being insignificant.
— Jimmy Carter
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The power of God is effective when a person asks for the help from God, acknowledging his own weakness and sinfulness. This is why humility…
— John of Shanghai and San Francisco
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In Jesus, God wills to be true God not only in the height but also in the depth - in the depth of human creatureliness,…
— Karl Barth
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If it were not for the Eucharist, if it were not for this marvelous manifestation of God's love, if it were not for this opportunity…
— Theodore Edgar McCarrick
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Football brings out the sociologist that lurks in some otherwise respectable citizens. They say football is a metaphor for America's sinfulness.
— George Will
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So the controversy over Duck Dynasty sends a clear signal to anyone who has anything to risk in public life: Say nothing about the sinfulness…
— Albert Mohler
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Consonance, says the dictionary, is the combination of several tones into a harmonic unit. Dissonance results from the deranging of this harmony by the addition…
— Igor Stravinsky
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In spite of our sinfulness, in spite of the darkness surrounding our souls, the Grace of the Holy Spirit, conferred by baptism in the name…
— Seraphim of Sarov
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A man may commit sin and yet be ignorant of it, and fancy himself innocent when he is guilty... We shall do well to remember…
— J C Ryle
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The first step towards attaining a higher standard of holiness is to realize more fully the amazing sinfulness of sin.
— J C Ryle
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Nevertheless, the liturgy of Ash Wednesday is not focussed on the sinfulness of the penitent but on the mercy of God. The question of sinfulness…
— Thomas Merton
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Humility is honestly assessing ourselves in light of God’s holiness and our sinfulness.
— C. J. Mahaney
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All around me insisted that my doubts proved only my own ignorance and sinfulness; that they knew by experience they would soon give place to…
— Maria Monk
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What has to be forgiven is not just what we do but who we are, not just our sinning but our sinfulness, not just our…
— David F. Wells
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This avoidance of the difficult things of Scripture — of sinfulness and hell and God’s notable severity — is idolatrous and cowardly. If a man…
— Matt Chandler
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There is no sinfulness in the will and affections without some error in the understanding. All lusts which a natural man lives in, are lusts…
— George Gillespie
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When calling for authenticity, we need to take seriously the brokenness and sinfulness of the human heart. If to be authentic means to be who…
— Erwin McManus
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We must never forget that Christ did not suffer just during His three years of public ministry or the last few days of His life…
— A B Simpson
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Judge yourself; if you do that you will not be judged by God, as St. Paul says. But it must be a real sense of…
— Johannes Tauler
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Original sin is the only rational solution of the undeniable fact of the deep, universal and early manifested sinfulness of men in all ages, of…
— Charles Hodge
Who Wrote These Sinfulness Quotes
41 authors contributed a total of 45 Sinfulness Quotes, led by these top contributors: