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Adultery Quote by Jimmy Carter

“I've looked on a lot of women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times. This is something God recognizes I will do and I have done it and God forgives me for it.” quote by Jimmy Carter
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“I've looked on a lot of women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times. This is something God recognizes I will do and I have done it and God forgives me for it.”

Jimmy Carter

About This Quote

Source Speech: Religious reflection, 1990s

Acknowledging sin and divine forgiveness offers moral redemption.

In simple terms: God forgives confessed sins.

Key Takeaway

Seek forgiveness and change.

Themes

faith forgiveness morality

Mood

hopeful serious

Type

spiritual reflective

When to use this quote

  • personal confession
  • spiritual counseling
  • ethical decision making

Key Concepts

theology psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does forgiveness affect behavior?
  • What steps prevent repeat transgressions?
A Different Perspective

Repeated sin may indicate deeper issues.

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