Sin Quotes
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Dear God. She ached, wanting something that she knew was a sin. Wanting a man who was sin itself.
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Memory is earth's retribution for man's sins.
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The cost of living in sin would make a poor man out of Paul Getty.
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If you want to love God better, hate sin more.
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What we need is a political and joyous alternative to the behaviorist discourse, the Christian discourse on evil or sin, and the convergence of the two in forms of gender policing that is tyrannical and destructive.
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Man, do not pride yourself on your superiority to the animals, for they are without sin, while you, with all your greatness, you defile the earth wherever you appear and leave an ignoble trail behind you -- and that is true, alas, for almost every one of us!
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In the realm of evil thoughts none induces to sin as much as do thoughts that concern the pleasure of the flesh.
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Not only is patriotism disdained, the very basis for pride in one's country and culture is systematically undermined in our educational institutions at all levels. The achievements of western civilization are buried in histories that portray every human sin found here as if they were peculiarities of the west.
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History offers some consolation by reminding us that sin has flourished in every age.
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One sank into the ancient sin of anomie when challenges failed.
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Lust is the sin that gets me excited. Luckily, because I'm married, I also get really good jewelry out of it.
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God help us to be grateful for our blessings, never to be guilty of the sin of ingratitude, and to instill this same gratitude into the lives of our children.
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When you start off by telling those who disagree with you that they are not merely in error but in sin, how much of a dialogue do you expect?
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Revival is a renewed conviction of sin and repentance, followed by an intense desire to live in obedience to God. It is giving up one's will to God in deep humility.
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I mean, you may cause others a spot of bother by your weaknesses, perhaps, but coping with you may possibly increase their strength and sympathy. But if you sin deliberately, even if it seems only against yourself--well--you won't be the only one to suffer. You may even be the one who suffers least.
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The cure for the sin of envy and jealousy is to find our contentment in God.
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I have no doubts that the Devil grins, As seas of ink I spatter. Ye gods, forgive my “literary” sins – The other kind don’t matter.
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Sin is the most expensive thing in the universe. Nothing else can cost so much.
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...my soul always reverts to the Old Testament and to Shakespeare. There at least one feels that it's human beings talking. There people hate, people love, people murder their enemy and curse his descendants through all generations, there people sin.
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How could I pretend to be a victim when I was so willing to sin?
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Hell is the wrath of God--His hate of sin.
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A relationship with God simply cannot grow when money, sins, activities, favorite sports teams, addictions, or commitments are piled up on top of it.
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The whole history of Israel, its ritual and its government, is explicable only as it is typical of the spiritual Israel, of the sacrifice on Calvary, of the precious blood which alone can wash away sin.
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Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies.
