Quotes about Sins
Now, for what sins he made satisfaction, for them the justice of God is satisfied; which surely is not done for the sins of the reprobates, because he justly punisheth them to eternity upon themselves, Matt. v. 26.
- John Owen
To break men off particular sins, and not to break their hearts, is to deprive ourselves of advantages of dealing with them.
- John Owen
The entirety of his life to this point had merely been to prepare him for what he was to do next: bring hope to the hopeless and joy to the joyless. He would serve mankind by reminding them every year that a King had been born who had died for thier sins.
- Glenn Beck
Jesus Christ is the Son of God, who condescended to come into this world of misery, struggle, and pain to touch men's hearts for good, to teach the way of eternal life, and to give Himself as a sacrifice for the sins of mankind. How different, how empty our lives would be without Him. How infinite is our opportunity for exaltation made possible through His redeeming love.
- Gordon Hinckley
If, with a single glance, you could see everything in the world spread out before your eyes, how fruitless a sight that would be! Raise your eyes to God on high and pray for your sins and deficiencies.
- Thomas a Kempis
While injustice is the worst of sins, despair is the most dangerous; because when you are in despair you care neither about yourself nor about others.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
Forasmuch as our Saviour the Lord Jesus Christ, in order to "save His people from their sins" (Matt. 1:21), as the angel announced, showed unto us in His own Person the way of truth,
- St. Thomas Aquinas
The most important thing for me is having a relationship with God. To know that the owner, the creator of the universe loves you, sent His Son to die for your sins; that's very empowering. Knowing Him and knowing that He loves me gives me encouragement and confidence to move forward.
- Ben Carson
Read the genealogy of Jesus, and you have to see how the four women in that genealogy God used their sins for His glory.
- Rick Warren
Daily bread may make us live comfortably but forgiveness of sins will make us die comfortably.
- Thomas Watson
The Scripture is a mirror to show us our sins; Christ's blood is a fountain to wash them away.
- Thomas Watson
There is no such thing as a good influence. Because to influence a person is to give him one's own soul. He does not think his natural thoughts, or burn with his natural passions. His virtures are not real to him. His sins, if there are such thing as sins, are borrowed. He becomes an echo of someone else's music, an actor of a part that has not been written for him.
- Oscar Wilde