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“When sin lets us alone we may let sin alone.” quote by John Owen
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“When sin lets us alone we may let sin alone.”

John Owen

About This Quote

Source Sermon: The Death of Death, John Owen, 1655

Sin can be a teacher; when it leaves us, we can choose to abandon it entirely.

In simple terms: Leaving sin can lead to letting it go.

Key Takeaway

Choose to reject sin when it departs.

Themes

spirituality morality choice

Mood

reflective serious

Type

moral theological

When to use this quote

  • personal repentance
  • spiritual counseling
  • ethical decision making

Key Concepts

theology self-discipline

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you respond when old habits return?
  • What supports lasting change?
A Different Perspective

Sin may persist despite intention to abandon it.

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