Confessing Quote by Cornelius Plantinga Download Open image “Recalling and confessing our sin is like taking out the garbage: once is not enough.” — Cornelius Plantinga ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Confessing Enough Garbage Sin
“To confess one's guilt and one's original sin is little, very little; one must wean oneself away from them completely. And that takes more… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
The longer we remain without confessing, the worse it is for us, the more entangled we become in the bonds of sin, and therefore… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
When sins are dear to us we are too prone to slide into them again. The act of repentance itself is often sweetened with… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Repentance for past crimes is just and easy; but sin-no-more's a task too hard for mortals — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is harmful to remember previous sins in detail. For if they bring you sorrow, they will estrange you from hope, but if they… — Marcus Eremita Copy Share Image
The Lord has given me to understand the value of at once confessing one's sins after their commission. By so doing we are always… — Peter Julian Eymard Copy Share Image
Anytime you commit sin and God deals with you, you have the opportunity to confess it. If you don't confess it, you only have… — Johnny Hunt Copy Share Image
God forgives us and remembers our sin no more; therefore, stop remembering what God has forgotten. — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
To be a responsible person is to find one's role in the building of shalom, the re-webbing of God, humanity and all creation in… — Cornelius Plantinga Copy Share Image
A humble person is more likely to be self confident... a person with real humility knows how much they are loved. — Cornelius Plantinga Copy Share Image
Because they are human beings, addicts long for wholeness, for fulfillment, and for the final good that believers call God. Like all idolatries, addiction… — Cornelius Plantinga Copy Share Image
At every stage, addiction is driven by one of the most powerful, mysterious, and vital forces of human existence. What drives addiction is longing--a… — Cornelius Plantinga Copy Share Image
... the way to thrive is to help others thrive; the way to flourish is to help others flourish; the way to fulfill yourself… — Cornelius Plantinga Copy Share Image
Patience is like good motor oil. It doesn't remove all the contaminants. It just puts them into suspension so they don't get into your… — Cornelius Plantinga Copy Share Image
We know the excitement of getting a present - we love to unwrap it to see what is inside. So it is with our… — Cornelius Plantinga Copy Share Image
To speak of sin without grace is to minimize the resurrection of Jesus Christ, the fruit of the Spirit, and the hope of shalom. — Cornelius Plantinga Copy Share Image
For the Christian church.... to ignore, euphemize, or otherwise mute the lethal reality of sin is to cut the nerve of the gospel. For… — Cornelius Plantinga Copy Share Image
It must be an odd feeling to be thankful to nobody in particular. Christians in public institutions often see this odd thing happening on… — Cornelius Plantinga Copy Share Image
Ultimately, our lives hinge on the ability to make right choices and decisions. By God's grace, I made the most important decision a person… — R.A. Dickey Copy Share Image
POCKET, n. The cradle of motive and the grave of conscience. In woman this organ is lacking; so she acts without motive, and her… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Where the battle rages, there the loyalty of the soldier is proved; and to be steady on all the battlefield besides, is mere flight… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
With many women I doubt whether there be any more effectual wayof touching their hearts than ill-using them and then confessing it. If you… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Do not be afraid of Confession! One who is in line to confess himself feels all these things - even shame - but then,… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
How heroic to be able to suppress one's vanity to the extent of confessing that the game is too hard. — Alice James Copy Share Image
Some years ago John Kenneth Galbraith wrote in an essay on his efforts at writing a history of economics: 'As one approaches the present,… — Abraham Pais Copy Share Image
The Galilean is not a favorite of mine. So far from owing him any thanks for his favor, I cannot avoid confessing that I… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
The most defenseless tenderness and the bloodiest of powers have a similar need of confession. Western man has become a confessing animal. — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
If you were good enough, there would be no need of confessing Christ at all. It is just because you are not good enough,… — Washington Gladden Copy Share Image
Sometimes it helps to begin our prayers by confessing we don't feel like praying-and ask God to help us with our preference to be… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image