Transgression Quotes
80 quotes by 73 authors
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We beseech [God] to pardon our national and other transgressions...
— George Washington
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I find myself frequently depressed - perhaps more so than any other person here. And I find no better cure for that depression than to…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Because of this basin of repentance and knowledge of God, which has been ordained for the transgression of God's people, as Isaiah cries, we have…
— Justin Martyr
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[Naaman] dipped himself," it says, "seven times in Jordan." It was not for nothing that Naaman of old, when suffering from leprosy, was purified upon…
— Irenaeus of Lyons
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In contrast to revenge, which is the natural, automatic reaction to transgression and which, because of the irreversibility of the action process can be expected…
— Hannah Arendt
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The heart becomes sick, as the body becomes sick, and its remedy is al-Tawbah (repentance) and protection [from transgression]. It becomes rusty as a mirror…
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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Grace can pardon our ungodliness and justify us with Christ's righteousness; it can put the Spirit of Jesus Christ within us; it can help us…
— John Bunyan
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Any pain entailed in repentance will always be far less than the suffering required to satisfy justice for unresolved transgression.
— D. Todd Christofferson
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Coercion may prevent many transgressions; but it robs even actions which are legal of a part of their beauty. Freedom may lead to many transgressions,…
— Wilhelm von Humboldt
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Anna Karenina is just a story about a woman falling in love with a bloke who is not her husband. Its gossip, rubbish - on…
— Hanif Kureishi
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Gangsta rap often reaches higher than its ugliest, lowest common denominator, misogyny, violence, materialism and sexual transgression are not its exclusive domain. At its best,…
— Michael Eric Dyson
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Justice prevails over transgression when she comes to the end of the race.
— Hesiod
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The Southern rebellion was largely the outgrowth of the Mexican war. Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions. We got our punishment in the…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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Assuredly there is but one way in which to achieve what is not merely difficult but utterly against human nature: to love those who hate…
— John Calvin
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Not only does the Atonement of Jesus Christ overcome the effects of the Fall of Adam and make possible the remission of our individual sins…
— David A. Bednar
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We live in a world of transgressions and selfishness, and no pictures that represent us otherwise can be true; though happily for human nature, gleamings…
— James F. Cooper
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Is not all creation a transgression?
— Gilbert Simondon
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Where no paths exist, a man strays only when he misses his destination. There is no crime, no transgression, no sin save foolishness or incompetence,…
— R. Scott Bakker
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Through His Atonement, He heals not only the transgressor, but He also heals the innocent who suffer because of those transgressions. As the innocent exercise…
— C. Scott Grow
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There is no sin or transgression, pain or sorrow, which is outside of the healing power of His Atonement.
— C. Scott Grow
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