Sin Quotes

And in the sin of wantingalways to be right, the punishmentis knowing it isn't possible.

I've done many things that I thought I would never dare to do because they were sins. But I didn't realize then that the consequence of sin is that you have to trample on other people.

The preachers preach and the sinners sin sincerely.

You can embark on new and steeper versions of your old sin, you know, and cry tears doing it that are genuine as any.

...when it comes time for punishment for our sins, surely it's only the person who's done wrong who's expected to pay?"Sister Agnes smiled, "Not even them, if they've accepted the Savior.

Man does not ask for nightmares, he does not ask to be bad. He does not will his own willfulness.

I was taught growing up not to be unequally yoked with unbelievers, to withdraw myself from the sinful 'others'. But we are all others. We are all sinners in someone's eyes.

Maybe the one had to be lost for the others to be found?

She understood the nature of sin and knew that its most volatile form was the kind that did not recognize itself.

No one should be able to tail me unnoticed, no matter how good they are.I'm supposed to be better.

Profanity is the name given to the defilement of the sanctity of human life.

Pride becomes the blanket transgression that conceals the rest of our sins, allowing us to remain blind to them.

The more grievous the sin, the greater the repentance, God was bidding His time.

Hesitating, I stood in the doorway to the room holding the proof of my sin.

The last Bible I looked at contained over 2000 pages, and you humans managed to get yourself kicked out Paradise by page 5. That has to be some kind of record.

All weather is sin-related. Lust causes thunder, anger causes fog, and you don't want to know what causes dew.

Repentance is a result of God's kindness, not a prerequisite to it.

The more you free your heart from sin, the more your heart is free to serve.

Your behavior doesn't show you who you are, it shows you who you believe yourself to be.

The author says people are guilty of "wrecking the present because the future was bound to be a wreck.

Satan fell by the force of gravity.

The monks used to say that he was more drawn to those who were more sinful, and the greater the sinner the more he loved him.

. . . Most falls aren't free -- there is always the tension, it seems to me, between what you are falling from and what you are falling to.

Religion imprisons God. By its own accord, if we are made in the image and likeness of God, then His condemnation of the sinner is an act of hypocrisy. I believe God to be greater than that.

I can never endorse sin any more than when I tell people it's their nature to do it.

Telling people they don't have a sin nature doesn't promote sin anymore than telling a slave they are free promotes slavery.

It is not the absence of sin but the grieving over it which distinguishes the child of God from empty professors

We become so accustomed to our sins we sometimes lapse into a state of peaceful coexistence with them, but God never ceases to hate them.

The Holy Spirit opens the inner recesses of our hearts and enables us to see the moral cesspools hidden there.

NO one can say 'NO' to sin and 'Yes' to rightousness without the help of Holy Spirit.

Beginning with sin instead of creation is like trying to read a book by opening it in the middle: You don’t know the characters and can’t make sense of the plot.

He [Muffat] experienced a sense of pleasure mingled with remorse, the sort of pleasure peculiar to those Catholics whom the fear of hell spurs on to commit sin.

...sin is separation.

As we see the beauty of God and feel His weightiness in our hearts, our hearts begin to desire Him more than we desire sin. Before the Bible says, "Stop sinning, " it says, "Behold your God.

The goal of all learning is to repair the ruin of our first parents.

there is both fear and comfort to be drawn from devils--the fear speaks for itself, the comfort comes from being able to absolve oneself of responsibility for one's actions.

From my perspective I believe that most Christians do not dread judgment day because it is the end, but because they will no longer be able to embrace the façade of a sinless mirrored reflection.

Just because one is born in sin is no reason to brag about it.

Generally ‘training’ went something akin to this:“So what you have to do is

...I committed a sin the day I refused you - I discovered metal inside me where my heart should be - forgive me, Love, for acting on principles...

And though it is true that the church must always dissociate itself from sin, it can never have any excuse for keeping any sinner at a distance

...such loss of faith is ever one of the saddest results of sin.

When seeing the simple truth means recognizing that we're in sin, we would rather see things as being complicated.

There's a very simple reason why quality relationships are scarce: we live in a fallen world, and it sucks.

Virtue, should there be anyone who still ignores the fact, always finds pitfalls on the extremely difficult path of perfection, but sin and vice are so favoured by fortune...

The surest way to suppress our ability to understand the meaning of God and the importance of worship is to take things for granted...Indifference to the sublime wonder of living is the root of sin.

Starfall in the sky as a result of anybody’s Fall here below?

All of us to one degree or another disconnect from God’s story because we are fundamentally committed to being the author of our own stories.

When they were partially up the stairs and mostly out of earshot, Sin looked at Boyd again. 'Don't get killed or I'll be very annoyed with you.

Let the freedom to fail give you the hope to fight.