Quotes about Sins
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
- Anonymous
Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and wonderful results. JAMES 5:16
- Francine Rivers
He received gold because he was a King, frankincense because he was the High Priest for all men, and myrrh because he would die for the sins of the world.
- Francine Rivers
Most important of all, continue to show deep love for each other, for love covers a multitude of sins. 1 PETER 4 : 8 So humble yourselves under the mighty power of God, and in his good time he will honor you. Give all your worries and cares to God, for he cares about what happens to you. 1 PETER 5 : 6 — 7 What covers sin?
- Francine Rivers
Each person must acknowledge the sins of which he himself is guilty.
- Andrew Murray
What's wrong with the world? It's easy to probe the ills of the nation, the Church, and the planet and come up with a grave diagnosis... But it takes all the strength we can muster to stand at Mass and honestly say, 'I have greatly sinned, in my thoughts and in my words, in what I have done and what I have failed to do... Sin is not out there; it's deep inside you and me... What's wrong with the world? I am, because I sin, and my sins well up from the darkness in my own heart.
- Scott Hahn
Oh the remembrance of my great sins, of my great temptations, and of my great fear of perishing forever! They bring afresh into my mind the remembrance of my great help, my great supports from Heaven, and the great grace that God extended to such a wretch as I.
- John Bunyan
Christ, therefore, died for our sins, in order to redeem or separate us from the world.
- John Calvin
The sins of the saints are pardonable, not because of their nature as saints, but because they obtain pardon from God's mercy.
- John Calvin
The greatest burden in the world is superstition, not only of ceremonies in the church, but of imaginary and scarecrow sins at home.
- John Milton
We are connected to things that have been forced on us, such as the sins of others
- Edward Welch
As when things are cold we bring them to the fire to heat and melt, so bring we our cold hearts to the fire of the love of Christ; consider we of our sins against Christ, and of Christ's love towards us; dwell upon this meditation. Think what great love Christ hath showed unto us, and how little we have deserved, and this will make our hearts to melt, and be as pliable as wax before the sun. Secondly
- Richard Sibbes