Sinning Quotes

67 Sinning quotes by 63 unique authors

The custom of sinning takes away the sense of it, the course of the world takes away the shame of it. — John Owen
Happiness is attained by three things: being patient when tested, being thankful when receiving a blessing, and being repentant upon sinning. — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
The decay of old aristocratic prejudices against greedy speculation, the undermining of orthodox Christian faith (which forbids avarice)... the debauching of agriculture to a gross… — Russell Kirk
The secret of praying is praying in secret. A sinning man will stop praying, and a praying man will stop sinning. — Leonard Ravenhill
The Greek word for sinning means to ‘miss the point;’ The point is eternal life which is here and now. — Alan Watts
It seems the more I think about not sinning, the more I sin, but the more I think about just loving Jesus, the less I… — John Wimber
Nothing is easier than sinning. — Martin Luther
Holiness does not consist in not making mistakes or never sinning. Holiness grows with capacity for conversion, repentance, willingness to begin again, and above all… — Pope Benedict XVI
Sinning persons are just like this boy who fell into the drain. Now, high or low, upgraded or degraded, all are equal. All are equal… — Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar
Everyone is sinning, so it's no longer rebellious to sin. You're just a conformist if you're drunk; and naked; driving around in a loud motorcycle;… — Mark Driscoll
Nature, as we know her, is no saint.... She comes eating and drinking and sinning. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ignorance of the law of irreducibility was no excuse. I could no longer excuse myself with the claim that I didn't know the law --… — Clarice Lispector
There is no better test as to whether a man is really preaching the New Testament gospel of salvation than the fact that some people… — Martyn
The reason for not going out and sinning all you like is the same as the reason for not going out and putting your nose… — Robert Farrar Capon
Men are willing to admit that they are sinners, but not that they are sinning. — Ivan Panin
Die, v.: To stop sinning suddenly. — Elbert Hubbard
Somebody must show that the Afro-American race is more sinned against than sinning, and it seems to have fallen upon me to do so. — Ida B. Wells
I am a man more sinned against than sinning — William Shakespeare
However passionate, sinning, and rebellious the heart hidden in the tomb, the flowers growing over it peep serenely at us with their innocent eyes; they… — Ivan Turgenev
Praying and sinning will never live together in the same heart. Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer. — J C Ryle
God calls himself "Baseer" [Observant], so that the knowledge that He is watching you may keep you from sinning. — Unknown Author
For my omniscience paid I toll In infinite remorse of soul. All sin was of my sinning, all Atoning mine, and mine the gall Of… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
Getting to a higher spiritual level is like increasing your credit score. You get a lot more points for sinning and repenting than if you… — Lisa Kleypas
The English judged a person so that they'd be justified in casting her out. The Amish judged a person so that they'd be justified in… — Jodi Picoult
He's a fascinating gentleman. Old-school. I tried to talk him into attending one of my services, but he said he wasn't finished sinning yet, and… — Lisa Kleypas

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