Sin Quotes
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Catch me, as if I have surely been out committing a violation against you, my sin of insisting on existing without you.
Ana Castillo -
He Christ died for me. He made His righteousness mine and made my sin His own; and if He made my sin His own, then I do not have it, and I am free.
Martin Luther
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To forsake sin, is to leave it without any thought reserved of returning to it again.
William Gurnall -
And hast thou sworn on every slight pretence, Till perjuries are common as bad pence, While thousands, careless of the damning sin, Kiss the book's outside, who ne'er look'd within?
William Cowper -
Idleness is a constant sin, and labor is a duty. Idleness is the devil's home for temptation and for unprofitable, distracting musings; while labor profit others and ourselves
Anne Baxter -
Once she has committed sin, there is nothing left for the Protestant woman, whereas the Catholic Church, hope of forgiveness makes a woman sublime.
Honore de Balzac -
What is it that renders death terrible? Sin. We must therefore fear sin, not death.
Alphonsus Liguori -
I believe that, that Christ became sin for us.
William P. Young
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The prophet shows that, for the sake of silence, we are to abstain even from good talk. If this be so, how much more needful is it that we refrain from evil words, on account of the penalty of the sin!
Benedict of Nursia -
Christians are not perfect, and all of us do sin along the way. But genuine Christians hear His voice and follow Him.
David Jeremiah -
Any analysis of 'sin' or 'evil' or 'demonic influence' or 'negative thinking' or 'systemic evil' or 'antisocial behavior' that fails to see the lack of self-dignity as the core of the problem will prove to be too shallow.
Robert H. Schuller -
It is the principle of sin, rebellion against God and His truth which has brought about birth defects and other destructive natural occurrences.
E.W. Jackson -
It is a sin directly against one's neighbour, since one man cannot over-abound in external riches, without another man lacking them.
Thomas Aquinas -
There was a time when ministers spoke forthrightly and named things. We don't name anything anymore. Finney had a sermon on How to Preach so as to Convert Nobody. He said 'Preach on sin but never mention any of the sins of your congregation - that will do it.'
Vance Havner
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Perhaps the worst sin in life is knowing right and not doing it.
Martin Luther King, Jr. -
We are most unfair to God; we do not allow Him to sin.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Sanctification is the real change in man from the sordidness of sin to the purity of God's image.
William Ames -
Well-lit streets discourage sin, but don't overdo it.
William Kennedy -
I live in sin, to kill myself I live; no longer my life my own, but sin's; my good is given to me by heaven, my evil by myself, by my free will, of which I am deprived.
Michelangelo -
The starting point of sanctification is the filthiness, corruption, or stain of sin.
William Ames
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I will through and through Cleanse the foul body of th' infected world, If they will patiently receive my medicine.
William Shakespeare -
Wealth, honors, pleasures, is not so eagerly to be desired as the forgiveness of our sins.
R. A. Torrey -
Preserve your conscience always soft and sensitive. If but one sin force its way into that tender part of the soul and dwell there, the road is paved for a thousand iniquities.
Isaac Watts -
Die for adultery! No: The wren goes to't, and the small gilded fly does lecher in my sight
William Shakespeare