Quotes about Sin
The moral man is as guilty as the rest. His morality cannot save him.
— DL Moody
The conversion of Paul was no conversion at all; it was Paul who converted the religion that has raised one man above sin and death.
— George Bernard Shaw
Men may keep a sort of level of good, but no man has ever been able to keep on one level of evil.
— GK Chesterton
A man like me cannot but believe that this earthquake is a divine chastisement sent by God for our sins.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Snakes and monkeys are subjected to the demon more than other animals. Satan lives in them and possesses them. He uses them to deceive men and to injure them.
— Martin Luther
Where the banana grows man is sensual and cruel.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
...in certain moods, no man can weigh this world without throwing in something, somehow like Original Sin, to strike the uneven balance.
— Herman Melville
So long as you do not quarrel with sin, you will never be a truly happy man.
— JC Ryle
Great sins are great possessions; but levities and vanities possess us too; and men had rather part with Christ than with any possession.
— John Donne
Ah, why should all mankind For one man's fault, be condemned, If guiltless?
— John Milton
If anyone does not refrain from the love of money, he will be defiled by idolatry and so be judged as if he were one of the heathen.
— Polycarp
Grace is the mother and nurse of holiness, and not the apologist of sin.
— Charles Spurgeon