What Is A Sin Quotes

We are all so sunk in sin, and so wedded to the world, that we would never turn to God and seek salvation, unless He first called us by His grace. Without a divine call, no one can be saved.

The cure for the sin of envy and jealousy is to find our contentment in God

I do not know how to make a man think seriously about sin and judgment, and must look to the work of the Holy Spirit for any hint of such a working.

Christ is never fully valued, until sin is clearly seen.

Jealousy is the most dreadfully involuntary of all sins.

Who conquers indolence conquers all other hereditary sins.

We are so inculcated with guilt that we think that weakness is a sin or that it is some crime against nature to be submissive.

It is not enough simply to try to resist evil or empty our lives of sin. We must also fill our lives with righteousness

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.

We have a strange illusion that mere time cancels sin.

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

Sin is not so sinful as hypocrisy.

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

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

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

After the first blush of sin comes its indifference.

You are redeemed and you are also victorious, over your sins in Jesus.

The root of an unmortified course is the digestion of sin without bitterness in the heart.

As though prayer could simply pluck sin out. But any woman knows that a thread, once woven, is fixed in place; the only way to smooth a mistake is to let it all unravel.

Lust is not the worst thing. It is because any day, any time, lust may turn into love that we have to avoid it. And when we love our sin then we are damned indeed.

It is not a sin to be seventy but it is also no joke.

God's holiness demands that sin be punished - but God's love has provided the way of redemption through Christ.

Sin corrupts even our good deeds. We injure our shoulder trying to pat ourselves on the back.

AZRAEL: No pleasure, no rapture, no exquisite sin greater... than central air.

. . . the sin of abortion, or the destruction of unborn children - lies somewhere a close kin to the crime of destroying human life and certainly to be condemned.

It is a cheap zeal that reserves its passions to combat only the sins and temptations of others.

It is easier to get rid of one's religion than to get rid of one's sins.

Sin is essentially a departure from God.

A man may easier see without eyes, speak without a tongue, than truly mortify one sin without the Spirit.

Who are you to condemn another's sin? He who condemns sin becomes part of it, espouses it.

The difference between rich and poor is not that the rich sin is more than the poor, that the rich find it easier to call sin a virtue.

God's plan remains God's plan despite our sin.

Sorrow is held the eldest child of sin.

Revival is a divinely initiated work in which God’s people pray, repent of their sin, and return to a holy, Spirit-filled, obedient, love-relationship with God.

Sin cannot tear you away from him [Christ] even though you commit adultery a hundred times a day and commit as many murders.

If there is such a thing as sin in this world, I think it must be shutting oneself up against hope.

Ugliness is the greatest of all sins.

Repentance must be something more than mere remorse for sins: it comprehends a change of nature befitting heaven.

If you think that you can sin, and then by cries avert the consequences of sin, you insult God's character.

Pleasure's a sin, and sometimes sin's a pleasure.

You're born into this life paying for the sins of somebody else's past.

Desire of greatness is a godlike sin.

There is no sin in delegating. The sin is trying to do it all.

It may be doubted whether any repentance is genuine which is not repentance for sin rather than sins

Man-like is it to fall into sin, Fiend-like is it to dwell therein; Christ-like is it for sin to grieve, God-like is it all sin to leave.

Joylessness may be the sin most readily tolerated by the church.

Sin is not an unfortunate slip or a regrettable act; it is a posture of defiance against a holy God.

I see the necessity of preaching a full and present salvation from all sin.

All sins are committed in secrecy. The moment we realize that God witnesses even our thoughts, we shall be free.

When fathers are tongue tied religiously with their offspring, need they wonder if their children's hearts remain sin tied?