What Is A Sin Quotes

Remember, when incited to slander, that it is only he among you who is without sin that may cast the first stone.

It is the goodly outside that sin puts on which tempteth to destruction. It has been said that sin is like the bee, with honey in its mouth, but a sting in its tail.

Remorse is the pain of sin.

Ploutos , no wonder mortals worship you: You are so tolerant of their sins !

Nature has no promise for society, least of all, any remedy for sin.

He who is upright in his way of life and free from sin.

The good hate sin because they love virtue. [Lat., Oderunt peccare boni virtutis amore.]

Until we acknowledge our sin and guilt, we will never come to discover that it can be forgiven.

The only thing of my very own which I contribute to my redemption is the sin from which I need to be redeemed.

If certain women walk straight into adultery, there are many others who cling to numerous hopes, and commit sin only after wandering through a maze of sorrows.

A man does not necessarily sin who does that which our reason and our conscience condemn.

It is no sin to be tempted; the wickedness lies in being overcome.

Nothing is irredeemably ugly but sin.

There is really nothing left to a genuine idle man, who possesses any considerable degree of vital power, but sin.

The real sin of idolatry is always committed on behalf of something similar to the State.

Those who have more power are liable to sin more; no theorem in geometry is more certain than this.

In this world, shipmates, sin that pays its way can travel freely, and without passport; whereas Virtue, if a pauper, is stopped at all frontiers.

I'm not a martyr, just a musician who dies for your sins. Oh, that's what a martyr is? Very well then, I am a martyr, if you insist.

All the opportunities you let slip by! The idea, the inspiration just doesn´t come fast enough. Instead of being open, you´re closed up tight. That´s the worst sin of all - the sin of omission.

When a man has no longer any conception of excellence above his own, his voyage is done, he is dead,--dead in trespasses and sin of blear-eyed vanity.

There are two sorts of sick consciences, those that are not aware enough of sin and those that are not aware enough of pardon.

I saw not till now what sin brings with it - that we must tread others underfoot.

If it's sin, that's good news! Sin is the simplest thing in the world to deal with.

There's no human remedy for sin.

You dont have a marriage problem, you have a sin problem.

But I didn’t realize then that the consequence of sin is that you have to trample on other people.

I would far rather feel remorse than know how to define it.

It ain't gun control we need; it's sin control.

Sin may then be defined ultimately as anything in the creature which does not express, or which is contrary to, the holy character of the Creator

Gravity is the best cloak for sin in all countries.

When the reptile is attacked at one mouth of his burrow, he shows himself at another.

He that avoideth not small faults, by little and little falleth into greater.

Sins are so remitted, as if they had never been committed.

Unbelief is the greatest of sins.

Man's will is free in the sense that man can choose to do anything in keeping with his nature . . . Man's will is not free in that he is limited to his nature

Forgive everyone for your own sins and be sure to tell them you love them which you do.

This Blood that but one drop of has the power to win all the world forgiveness of its world of sin.

The payment for sins can be delayed. But they cant be avoided.

The scapegoat upon whom the sins of the people are periodically laid, may also be a human being.

The first and greatest punishment of the sinner is the conscience of sin.

The core of humanity's sin problem is not a horizontal behavior to be corrected but a Vertical relationship to be restored.

As we grow in holiness, we grow in hatred of sin; and God, being infinitely holy, has an infinite hatred of sin.

Sin is dark and loves the dark, still hides from itself in gloom, and in the darkest hell is still itself the darkest hell and the severest woe.

In sinning, each man sins against all, and each man is at least partly guilt for another's sin. There is no isolated sin.

Where sin was hatch'd, let tears now wash the nest, Where life was lost, recover life with cries.

Be of good cheer, my son. Your sins are forgiven.

He that commits a sin shall find the pressing guilt lie heavy on his mind.

But my doubt would not be overcome. Kierkegaard had declared that it was only to the consciousness of sin that Christianity was not horror or madness. For me it was sometimes both.

There is no greater sin than desire, No greater curse than discontent, No greater misfortune than wanting something for oneself. Therefore he who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.

When God saves us through Christ, He not only saves us from the penalty of sin, but also from its dominion.