This solution may not appeal to our human pride, but the problem is that our human pride in itself is sinful.
The state we find ourselves in is sinful quite independent of guilt.
We are supposed to share the gospel. So, I believe it can actually be a sinful thing to not do it.
We are not the healers, we are not the reconcilers, we are not the givers of life. We are sinful, broken, vulnerable people who need as much care as anyone we care for.
To compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical. . . A wise and frugal government. . . shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned. . . Congress has not unlimited powers to provide for the general welfare but only those specifically enumerated. . . Would it not be better to simplify the system of taxation rather than to spread it over such a variety of subjects and pass through so many new hands?
Sinful zeal doth make men doubly sinful.
I am a seeker, a poor, sinful creature, there is no weaker than I.
Let sinful bachelors their woes deplore; full well they merit all they feel, and more: unaw by precepts, human or divine, like birds and beasts, promiscuously they join.
We are all sinful. Therefore whatever we blame in another we shall find in our own bosoms.
Abuse is always wrong. Some try to excuse it. Most perpetrators have a sense of entitlement, thinking their actions are justified. Ironically, their victims may also believe they deserve to be mistreated. Some will even defend their abuser, citing his or her earnest apologies afterward. But abuse in any form, for any reason, wounds both spouses. It's always sinful, and few things destroy trust in a marriage as quickly. Regardless of childhood pain or marital conflict, mature spouses learn to set limits so anger doesn't become abuse by frequency, degree, or duration.
We must see that it is foolish, sinful and suicidal to destroy the health of nature for the sake of an economy that is really not an economy at all but merely a financial system, one that is unnatural, undemocratic, sacrilegious, and ephemeral.
The Atonement of Jesus Christ is powerful enough to reach out and cleanse you if you are repentant and give up your sinful behavior, but I urge you not to embark on that path because repentance is not easy.
If a leader engages in sinful activity that becomes the standard, if he is strict that becomes the standard.
Even for the most excitable preacher, there was nothing inherently sinful about a waffle.
And what would we be, we sinful creatures, without fear, perhaps the most foresighted, the most loving of the divine gifts?
Slavery is no more sinful, by the Christian code, than it is sinful to wear a whole coat, while another is in tatters, to eat a better meal than a neighbor, or otherwise to enjoy ease and plenty, while our fellow creatures are suffering and in want.
God is always near His people, but their sinful behavior may cause His presence to be grievous.
Pride is never sinful when it is Justice.
Line dancing is as sinful as any other type of dancing, with its sexual gestures and touching. It is an incitement to lust.
Because the sinless Savior died My sinful soul is counted free. For God the just is satisfied To look on Him and pardon me.
