Glad Quote by H. L. Mencken Download Open image “There is only one justification for having sinned, and that is to be glad of it.” — H. L. Mencken ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Glad Justification Liberty Morality Religion
Justification is God's declaration that we, though guilty sinners, are righteous in God's eyes. — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
Because of the Cross, God can be both just towards sin and yet mercifully justifying to sinners. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
We can't make excuses in sinning, saying that it's human nature because God has made us in His image. He made us to be… — Innah Delos Angeles Copy Share Image
The only works of righteousness that serve to justify a sinner are the works of Christ. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
It is not enough to want to get rid of one’s sins, we also need to believe in the One who saves us from… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
And, indeed, this is one of the greatest mysteries in the world; namely, that a righteousness that resides in heaven should justify me, a… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
By the supernatural miracle of God's grace I stand justified, not because I am sorry for my sin, not because I have repented, but… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The fact is that sin is the most unmanly thing in God's world. You never were made for sin and selfishness. You were made… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
A bad artist almost always tries to conceal his incompetence by whooping up a new formula. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
By profession a biologist, [Thomas Henry Huxley] covered in fact the whole field of the exact sciences, and then bulged through its four fences.… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
So few men are really worth knowing, that it seems a shameful waste to let an anthropoid prejudice stand in the way of free… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Man's objection to love is that it dies hard; woman's, that when it is dead, it stays dead. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
For it is an absurdity to call a country civilized in which a decent and industrious man, laboriously mastering a trade which is valuble… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Women have simple tastes. They get pleasure out of the conversation of children in arms and men in love. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The critic, to interpret his artist, even to understand his artist, must be able to get into the mind of his artist; he must… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
There is, in fact, nothing about religious opinions that entitles them to any more respect than other opinions get. On the contrary, they tend… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Liberty ... was a two-headed boon. There was first, the liberty of the people as a whole to determine the forms of their own… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism. — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
Black music has always known, and not been afraid to acknowledge just how high the stakes of Black thought are. To summarize the final… — Frank B. Wilderson III Copy Share Image
Holy shadows of the dead, I'm not to blame for your cruel and bitter fate, but the accursed rivalry which brought sister nations and… — Alexander the Great Copy Share Image
I am glad The Worst Journey is coming out in Penguins: after all it is largely about penguins. — Apsley Cherry-Garrard Copy Share Image
May the gods have mercy on whoever pisses them off, because Zarek and Jericho will have none for them. (Madoc) You’d better be glad… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The happy ending is hardly important, though we may be glad its there. The real joy is knowing that if you felt the trouble… — Lynda Barry Copy Share Image
Lord, send Your life throughout the entire church. Visit Your church; restore sound doctrine and holy, earnest living. Take away from professing Christians their… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Since, O sweet Lord Jesus, Thou art the present portion of Thy people, favour us this year with such a sense of Thy preciousness,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sexy for me is a curvy woman - doesn't have to be skinny, which I hate anyway. I'm glad [the fashion industry] is changing… — Heidi Klum Copy Share Image
I teach my children that in life, there is no control of what tomorrow is going to bring. There really isn't. But in whatever… — BeBe Winans Copy Share Image
I am glad to see that a system of labor prevails under which laborers can strike when they want to. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image