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  • Every ransomed man owes his salvation to the fact that during his days of sinning, God kept the door of mercy open.

    Men   Doors   Facts  
  • Sin in this country has been always said to be rather calculating than impulsive.

    Country   Sin   Said  
    Frank Moore Colby (1926). “The pursuit of humor and other essays”
  • Ignorance of the law of irreducibility was no excuse. I could no longer excuse myself with the claim that I didn't know the law -- for knowledge of self and of the world is the law that, even though unattainable, cannot be broken, and no one can excuse himself by saying that he doesn't know it. . . . The renewed originality of the sin is this: I have to carry out my unknowing, I shall be sinning originally against life.

    Ignorance   Self   Law  
  • I am not accusing God of sinning; I am suggesting that he created sin

  • It seems the more I think about not sinning, the more I sin, but the more I think about just loving Jesus, the less I seem to sin. Falling in love seems to be the key.

  • A sinning man stops praying; a praying man stops sinning.

    Men   Praying   Sinning  
  • Sins are indispensable to every society organized on an ecclesiastical basis; they are the only reliable weapons of power; the priest lives upon sins; it is necessary to him that there be sinning.

    Atheism   Weapons   Sin  
    Friedrich Nietzsche (2016). “The Antichrist”, p.56, Friederich Nietzsche
  • I do sin, but I am not the devil.

    Angel   Cute Girl   Devil  
  • 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.

    Fall   Men   Grieving  
    "'Sin' ('From the Sinngedichte of Friedrich von Logau')". Translation by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. "Complete Poetical Works", www.bartleby.com. 1893.
  • Holiness does not consist in not making mistakes or never sinning. Holiness grows with capacity for conversion, repentance, willingness to begin again, and above all with the capacity for reconciliation and forgiveness.

    Mistake   Doe   Holiness  
  • Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer.

    Prayer   Sin   Choke  
    J.C. Ryle (1853). “A call to prayer”, p.16, Рипол Классик
  • It is impossible to get anywhere without sinning against reason.

  • Jesus Himself was criticized. He wasn't a glutton and drunkard, but He was accused of being those things. Why? Because He went to parties where people ate and drank, and some people probably were at those parties who were drunkards and gluttons. But you don't have to be sinning just because you're in in an environment of happiness.

    Jesus   Party   People  
    Source: www.patheos.com
  • I want a human sermon. I don't care what Melchisedek, or Zerubbabel, or Kerenhappuk did, ages ago; I want to know what I am to do, and I want somebody besides a theological bookworm to tell me; somebody who is sometimes tempted and tried, and is not too dignified to own it; somebody like me, who is always sinning and repenting; somebody who is glad and sorry, and cries and laughs, and eats and drinks, and wants to fight when they are trodden on, and don't!

    Fanny Fern (2017). “Ginger-Snaps”, p.90, Litres
  • My aim is to lay bare and proclaim the crying and horrible guilt of the bloody doctrine of persecution as one of the most seditious, destructive, blasphemous, and bloodiest in any or all the nations of the world, notwithstanding the many fine veils, pretenses, and colors of not persecuting Christ Jesus, but heretics; not God's truth or servants, but blasphemers and seducers; not persecuting men for their conscience, but for sinning against their conscience; and like specious reasonings to justify the cruelty of intolerance.

    Jesus   Men   Color  
    Source: www.libertymagazine.org
  • More sinners are cursed at not because we despise their sins but because we envy their success at sinning.

    Envy   Sin   Despise  
  • We cannot tolerate one mistake from others, and yet God tolerates a planet covered with His own creation that live their entire lives sinning and denying Him, and yet continues to feed, clothe and protect them.

  • Intercessory prayer for one who is sinning prevails. God says so! The will of the man prayed for does not come into question at all, he is connected with God by prayer, and prayer on the basis of the Redemption sets the connection working and God gives life.

    Prayer   Men   Giving  
    Oswald Chambers (2010). “Christian Disciplines: Building Strong Christian Character through Divine Guidance, Suffering, Peril, Prayer, Loneliness, and Patience”, p.158, Discovery House
  • Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.

    Fall   Memorable   Sin  
    1603 Escalus. Measure for Measure, act 2, sc.1, l.38.
  • The sin is not in the sinning, but in the being found out.

    Sin   Found   Sinning  
  • Sinning persons are just like this boy who fell into the drain. Now, high or low, upgraded or degraded, all are equal. All are equal for Him because heaven is His creation, hell is His creation. If we say the Supreme is only in heaven, it will not be a correct utterance, because He is in hell also. His sons, His daughters, are never alone, He is with you even in hell.

    Daughter   Son   Boys  
  • Nature, as we know her, is no saint.... She comes eating and drinking and sinning.

    Nature   Drinking   Saint  
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1993). “Self-reliance, and Other Essays”, p.91, Courier Corporation
  • What is all this juice and all this joy? A strain of the earth's sweet being in the beginning In Eden garden.-Have, get, before it cloy, Before it cloud, Christ, lord, and sour with sinning, Innocent mind and Mayday in girl and boy, Most, O maid's child, thy choice and worthy the winning.

    Girl   Sweet   Children  
    Gerard Manley Hopkins (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Gerard Manley Hopkins (Illustrated)”, p.1887, Delphi Classics
  • For my omniscience paid I toll In infinite remorse of soul. All sin was of my sinning, all Atoning mine, and mine the gall Of all regret. Mine was the weight Of every brooded wrong, the hate That stood behind each envious thrust, Mine every greed, mine every lust. And all the while for every grief, Each suffering, I craved relief With individual desire, – Craved all in vain! And felt fierce fire About a thousand people crawl; Perished with each, — then mourned for all!

    Regret   Hate   Grief  
    Edna St. Vincent Millay (2013). “Renascence and Other Poems”, p.3, Courier Corporation
  • The gospel frees us from demanding our own way, because nothing we desire to obtain is worth sinning against such love and kindness.

    Kindness   Desire   Way  
    Elyse M. Fitzpatrick “Because He Loves Me: How Christ Transforms Our Daily Life”, Crossway
  • If turning from your sins means to stop sinning, then people can only be saved if they stop sinning. And it is unlikely that anyone has ever been saved, since we don't know anyone who has ever stopped sinning.

    Mean   People   Sin  
    Curtis Hutson (2000). “Salvation Crystal Clear”, p.320, Sword of the Lord Publishers
  • Silence, as someone has said, is the mother of prayer and the nurse of holy thoughts. Silence cuts down on our sins, doesn't it? We can't be sinning in so many different ways if we are being quiet before God. Silence nourishes patience, charity, discretion.

    Mother   Prayer   Cutting  
  • When all is said and done, the life of faith is nothing if not an unending struggle of the spirit with every available weapon against the flesh.

    Struggle   Done   Flesh  
    Dietrich Bonhoeffer (2015). “The Cost of Discipleship”, p.116, SCM Press
  • The damned are in the abyss of Hell, as within a woeful city, where they suffer unspeakable torments, in all their senses and members, because as they have employed all their senses and their members in sinning, so shall they suffer in each of them the punishment due to sin.

    "Introduction to the Devout Life". Book by Saint Francis de Sales, Pt. 2, ch. 15, 1609.
  • Whoever hates his sins will stop sinning; and whoever confesses them will receive remission. A man can not abandon the habit of sin if he does not first gain enmity toward sin, nor can he receive remission of sin without confession of sin. For the confession of sin is the cause of true humility.

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