Adults Quote by Saint Remigius
“Among adults there are few saved because of sins of the flesh. With the exception of those who die in childhood, most men will be damned.”
About This Quote
Few adults are saved from sin of the flesh; most men, except those who die young, will be damned.
In simple terms: Only a few adults avoid condemnation for fleshly sins; most face damnation.
Key Takeaway
Seek spiritual redemption and moral living.
Themes
theology
sin
salvation
eternity
morality
Mood
solemn
reflective
neutral
Type
Adults:0
Childhood:0
Children:0
Dies:0
Exception:0
Flesh:0
Men:0
Saved:0
Sin:0
Sins:0
Sins of the flesh:0
Men Damned:0
Sins Flesh:0
Saved Sins:0
Adults Saved:0
When to use this quote
- confession
- prayer
- ethical decision making
- community guidance
Key Concepts
religious doctrine
ethical philosophy
afterlife belief
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “sin of the flesh” mean to you?
- How can one pursue salvation?
A Different Perspective
Interpretations vary across denominations; some view it metaphorically.
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