Confessing Quote by Ignatius of Antioch

It is impossible for a man to be freed from the habit of sin before he hates it, just as it is impossible to…

— Amy Carmichael

Whoever hates his sins will stop sinning; and whoever confesses them will receive remission. A man can not abandon the habit of sin if…

— Isaac of Nineveh

When a man resists sin on human motive only, he will not hold out long.

— Daniel H. Wilson

In short, a man must be set free from the sin he is , which makes him do the sin he does .

— George MacDonald

Although a man has so well purged his mind that nothing can trouble or deceive him any more, yet he reached his present innocence…

— Seneca the Younger

A man may commit sin and yet be ignorant of it, and fancy himself innocent when he is guilty... We shall do well to…

— J. C. Ryle

In the deceitfulness of our hearts, we sometimes play with temptation by entertaining the thought that we can always confess and later ask forgiveness.…

— Jerry Bridges

Oh, what peril attaches to sin willfully committed! For it is so difficult for man to bring himself to penance, and without penitence guilt…

— Catherine of Genoa

A man does not necessarily sin who does that which our reason and our conscience condemn.

— J. G. Holland

“Man and his deed are two distinct things. Whereas a good deed should call forth approbation and a wicked deed disapprobation, the doer of…

— Mahatma Gandhi

The heart that has really tasted the grace of Christ, will instinctively hate sin.

— J. C. Ryle

Men have the power of thinking that they may avoid sin.

— Anonymous