What Is A Sin Quotes

The more clearly we see sins horror, the more we shall treasure the cross.

It is impossible to believe that the same God who permitted His own son to die a bachelor regards celibacy as an actual sin.

The sunshine dreaming upon Salmon's heightIs not so sweet and whiteAs the most heretofore sin-spotted SoulThat darts to its delightStraight from the absolution of a faithful fight.

Oh, this was the great ploy of Satan in that kingdom of his: to display such blatant evil one could almost believe one's own secret sin didn't matter.

At gambling, the deadly sin is to mistake bad play for bad luck.

Mistakes you can learn from; sins stay with you forever.

There is only one sin - lack of love. Be brave, be capable of loving, even if love seems a terrible and treacherous thing. Find joy in love. Find joy in victory. Follow the dictates of your heart.

The greatest sin is carelessness.

For unbelievers, at the final judgment, there will not be one drop of mercy, only perfect justice-so much sin, so much wrath.

Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins. My sin, my soul.

To accept anything on trust, to preclude critical application and development, is a grievous sin.

How does Satan accuse us? By causing us to look at our sin rather than our Savior.

The wages of sin is alimony.

Humanity is the sin of God

We are responsible for our captivity to sin. In our foolishness, we forget God. However, God intervenes!

Two points of danger beset mankind; namely, making sin seem either too large or too little.

We are regularly in danger of having too light a view of our sin and also too light a grasp of what Jesus has done to free us from our sin.

The more you see your own flaws and sins, the more precious, electrifying, and amazing God’s grace appears to you.

It is not only that sin consists in doing evil, but in not doing the good that we know.

There is enough sin in my best prayer to send the whole world to Hell.

Nothing can hurt you except sin; nothing can grieve me except sin; nothing can defeat you except sin. Therefore, be on your guard, my Mansoul.

We are all culpable in the death of Christ. My sins, your sins put Him on that cross.

A God who did not abolish suffering-worse , a God who abolished sin precisely by suffering-is a scandal to the modern mind.

A sin...consists in doing, saying, thinking, or imagining anything that is not in perfect conformity with the mind and law of God

A right knowledge of sin lies at the root of all saving Christianity.

We cannot well do without our sins; they are the highway of our virtue.

He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint; that boasteth of it, is a devil.

Free will I have often heard of, but I have never seen it. I have always met with will, and plenty of it, but it has either been led captive by sin or held in the blessed bonds of grace.

...Really, there is no greater sin than cowardice; cowards are never saved - that is sure. I can stand everything else but not that.

The first step in a person's salvation is knowledge of their sin.

Materialism sets us free from sin-by proving that there is no such thing as sin. There's just antisocial behavior, which we can control with measures like laws and educational programs.

There is no arguing with the pretenders to a divine knowledge and to a divine mission. They are possessed with the sin of pride, they have yielded to the perennial temptation.

And sin, young man, is when you treat people like things.

We're more concerned about our own "victory" over sin than we are about the fact that our sins grieve God's heart.

Jesus paid for our sins, so let's get our money's worth.

A sin takes on a new and real terror when there seems a chance that it is going to be found out.

The sin of slavery is one of which it may be said that without the shedding of blood there is no remission.

To whom much is given, much is required. Righteousness exalts a nation...but sin is a reproach to any people

Oh the saddest of sights in a world of sin Is the little lost pup with his tail tucked in.

Sin is not so sinful as hypocrisy.

Let God and all his creation teach you what your sins are.

We have a strange illusion that mere time cancels sin.

He who wishes to put on the yellow dress without having cleansed himself from sin, who disregards temperance and truth, is unworthy of the yellow dress.

If our failure to consistently worship the true God is the key feature of sin, we are sinners all.

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

Omission is a sin only if, in the process of deceiving, you forget the truth. Lying is a sin only if, in the process, the lie becomes the only truth.

Sin is basically a denial of God's right of possession.

Sin brought death, and death will disappear with the disappearance of sin.

Radically and basically, all sin is simply ingratitude.

Pride! In English it is a Deadly Sin. But in Urdu it is fakhr and nazish - both names that you can find more than once on our family tree.