Top 94 Sinning Quotes & Sayings
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Last updated on November 21, 2024.
The Greek word for sinning means to ‘miss the point;’ The point is eternal life which is here and now.
Fatherhood has taught me when it's too quiet my kids are usually sinning. God the Father knows the same. Are you praying?
The greatest sin is sinning against love.
The world, more suffering than sinning, turns toward Pope Francis as in a conversation people turn to the person who is making sense of things.
God calls himself "Baseer" [Observant], so that the knowledge that He is watching you may keep you from sinning.
Transgressive to me means breaking the rules and sinning. I don't see myself as breaking the rules and sinning. I'm really interested in what it means to be female.
Being a Baptist won't keep you from sinning, but it'll sure as hell keep you from enjoying it.
The sin is not in the sinning, but in the being found out.
When we try and use fear or pride to stop from sinning, we are forgetting that we sin because of either fear or pride.
The Anglo-Saxon conscience does not prevent the Anglo-Saxon from sinning, it merely prevents him from enjoying his sin.
As you can see from 'Symptomatic of a relationship gone sour' I have definitely done my fair share of sinning, so I just want to recount my story and how I have come to terms with myself.
Men are willing to admit that they are sinners, but not that they are sinning.
Fairest and dearest, your wrath and anger are more heavy than I can bear; but learn that I cannot tell what you wish me to say without sinning against my honour too grievously.
You have to help good people see how they have let their institutions do their sinning for them. All around the world there are those who long to see your human goodness translated into a different, more compassionate way of relating with the rest of this bleeding planet.
There are moods in which one feels the impulse to enter a tacit protest against too gross an appetite for pure aesthetics in this starving and sinning world. One turns half away, musingly, from certain beautiful useless things.
Nature, as we know her, is no saint.... She comes eating and drinking and sinning.
Happiness is attained by three things: being patient when tested, being thankful when receiving a blessing, and being repentant upon sinning.
We cannot tolerate one mistake from others, and yet God tolerates a planet covered with His own creation that live their entire lives sinning and denying Him, and yet continues to feed, clothe and protect them.
In sinning, each man sins against all, and each man is at least partly guilt for another's sin. There is no isolated sin.
I am a man more sinned against than sinning
I am not accusing God of sinning; I am suggesting that he created sin
Westboro would quote this passage from the book of Leviticus that, for them, shows that the definition of 'love thy neighbor' is to rebuke your neighbor when you see him sinning. And if you don't do that, then you hate your neighbor in your heart.
Die: To stop sinning suddenly.
Fears of sinning let in thoughts of sin.
Praying men stop sinning and sinning men stop praying.
If we make provision for sinning tomorrow, we will be sinning tomorrow.
More sinners are cursed at not because we despise their sins but because we envy their success at sinning.
Affliction is a school of virtue; it corrects levity, and interrupts the confidence of sinning.
It is impossible to get anywhere without sinning against reason.
It seems so much easier in these days to live morally than to live beautifully. Lots of us manage to exist for years without ever sinning against society, but we sin against loveliness every hour of the day.
My Paradise: With Christ. Not sinning. No pain. New earth. Precious in that order.
The secret of praying is praying in secret. A sinning man will stop praying, and a praying man will stop sinning.
Never let a man imagine that he can pursue a good end by evil means, without sinning against his own soul. The evil effect on himself is certain.
Sincere biblical repentance is as much a work of grace as not sinning in the first place. To err is human, to make progress is divine.
Somebody must show that the Afro-American race is more sinned against than sinning, and it seems to have fallen upon me to do so.
Silence, as someone has said, is the mother of prayer and the nurse of holy thoughts. Silence cuts down on our sins, doesn't it? We can't be sinning in so many different ways if we are being quiet before God. Silence nourishes patience, charity, discretion.
I never drink. I cannot do it, on equal terms with others. It costs them only one day; but me three, the first in sinning, the second in suffering, and the third in repenting.
Life is a slate where all our sins are written; from time to time we rub the sponge of repentance over it so we can begin sinning again.
It is hard to carry a full cup without spilling, and a full estate without sinning.
Every ransomed man owes his salvation to the fact that during his days of sinning, God kept the door of mercy open.
Verily if with mine own eyes I had seen a priest of God, or any of those who wear the monastic garb, sinning, I would spread my cloak and hide him, that he might not be seen of any.
The damned are in the abyss of Hell, as within a woeful city, where they suffer unspeakable torments, in all their senses and members, because as they have employed all their senses and their members in sinning, so shall they suffer in each of them the punishment due to sin.
Strange, though I am saved from sin, I am not saved from sinning.
Die, v.: To stop sinning suddenly.
Nothing is easier than sinning.
A sinning man stops praying; a praying man stops sinning.
No man commits evil for the sake of it; even the Devil himself has some farther design in sinning, than barely the wicked part of it.
Getting to a higher spiritual level is like increasing your credit score. You get a lot more points for sinning and repenting than if you have no credit history at all.
Holiness does not consist in not making mistakes or never sinning. Holiness grows with capacity for conversion, repentance, willingness to begin again, and above all with the capacity for reconciliation and forgiveness.
Do hurry and proclaim the concordat. Then castrate yourselves to keep from sinning.
I want no Christmas without a burden for lost souls, a message for sinners, a heart to bring in the lost sheep so dear to the Shepherd, the sinning souls for whom Christ died.
Sins are indispensable to every society organized on an ecclesiastical basis; they are the only reliable weapons of power; the priest lives upon sins; it is necessary to him that there be sinning.
The gospel frees us from demanding our own way, because nothing we desire to obtain is worth sinning against such love and kindness.
He's a fascinating gentleman. Old-school. I tried to talk him into attending one of my services, but he said he wasn't finished sinning yet, and he'd let me know when he was.
Everyone is sinning, so it's no longer rebellious to sin. You're just a conformist if you're drunk; and naked; driving around in a loud motorcycle; smoking cigarrettes; breaking commandments; getting pregnant out of wedlock. Everyone's done that. That's so tired!
If turning from your sins means to stop sinning, then people can only be saved if they stop sinning. And it is unlikely that anyone has ever been saved, since we don't know anyone who has ever stopped sinning.
The greatest incitement to guilt is the hope of sinning with impunity.
I don't know where hell is ... another dimension, perhaps, or another plane of reality. As for getting there ... it's a choice between sinning and being tricked by demons It's a plane of evil ... despair ... and magic of the foulest kind.
In this life ain't no happy endings;
Only pure beginnings followed by years of sinning and fake repentance.
The custom of sinning takes away the sense of it, the course of the world takes away the shame of it.
