Desire of greatness is a godlike sin.
Over-eating is the most worthy of sins. It neither breaks up marriages nor causes road accidents.
The Lord does not forgive excuses, He forgives sin.
I felt like an animal, and animals don't know sin, do they?
We’re too Christian to enjoy sin and too sinful to enjoy Christ. We’ve got just enough Jesus to be informed, but not enough to be transformed.
It is a sin to believe evil of others but it is seldom a mistake.
Just because you forgot about your sins, doesn't mean they have been forgiven.
Twere sin to stain fair Venus' courts with blood
It is great sin to swear unto a sin, But greater sin to keep a sinful oath.
Grace does not make sin safe. But grace does make sinners safe.
The script just can't commit the sin of being boring.
The depravity which sin has produced in human nature extends to the whole of it. There is no part of man's nature which is unaffected by it. Man's nature is all of a piece, and what affects it at all affects it altogether
To me, every dirty act was simply a sacrament of sin, a passionately religious protest against Christianity, which was for me the symbol of all vileness, meanness, treachery, falsehood and oppression.
Sin claims to free but in fact it kills.
Repentance may be old-fashioned, but it is not outdated so long as there is sin.
One human nature is common to all the descendants of Adam, and it is, for all men, guilty and polluted
We sometimes confuse sin with sinner, and we condemn too quickly and with too little compassion. We know from modern revelation that ‘the worth of souls is great in the sight of God. ’ We cannot gauge the worth of another soul any more than we can measure the span of the universe.
Cathleen Falsani: What is sin? Barack Obama: Being out of alignment with my values.
I believe that New Orleans had a level of sin that was offensive to God, that there was to be a homosexual parade on the Monday that the Katrina came, and the promise of that parade was that it was going to reach a level of sexuality never demonstrated before in any of the other Gay Pride parades. So I believe that the judgment of God is a very real thing, and I believe that the Hurricane Katrina was, in fact, the judgment of God against the city of New Orleans.
Man is the individualised expression or reflection of God imaged forth and made manifest in bodily form. How is it, then, I hear it asked, that man has the limitations that he has, that he is subject to fears and forebodings, that he is liable to sin and error, that he is the victim of disease and suffering? There is but one reason. He is not living, except in rare cases here and there, in the conscious realisation of his own true Being, and hence of his own true Self.