Quote by Dan Phillips

The abuse of a harmless thing is the essence of sin.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

Sin is not confined to the evil things we do. It is the evil within us, the evil which we are.

— Karl Barth

“Every sin comes from the love of self.”

— St. John of Kronstadt

“Sin is not only a series of actions, it is also an attitude that ignores the law of God. But it is even more…

— Jerry Bridges

SIN: Self-Inflicted Nonsense

— Eric Butterworth

“We all sin, of course, but the unwillingness to take any responsibility for our sins implies a more deeply damaged spirit.”

— Charles J. Chaput

“Sin is misery, because it’s the perversion of our natures away from God. Sin deforms human life, which always leads to suffering. We cannot…

— John Webster

“We shouldn't enable ourselves or others to bad behavior, but should always encourage for good. Our attitude toward sin is a reflection of our…

— Michael Brent Jones

“Sin is the despairing refusal to find your deepest identity in your relationship and service to God. Sin is seeking to become oneself, to…

— Timothy Keller

Sin corrupts even our good deeds. We injure our shoulder trying to pat ourselves on the back.

— D. A. Carson

“No sin is worse than the sin of self-pity, because it obliterates God and puts self-interest upon the throne.”

— Oswald Chambers

“I am responsible for myself. Every time I do the things I shouldn't do or fail to do the things I should do, I…

— Rod Dreher