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1. Our eyes when gazing on sinful objects, are out of their calling and God's keeping.

 

Category:Sin  

Author:Thomas Fuller

2. Someone has said that the seven deadly sins of society are these: Policies without principles; wealth without work; pleasure without conscience; knowledge without character; commerce and industry without morality; science without humanity; worship without sacrifice.

 

Category:Sin  

Author:Leaves of Gold

3. "Fallen man is not simply an imperfect creature who needs improvement: he is a rebel who must lay down his arms."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:C.S. Lewis

4. "Either sin is with you, lying on your shoulders, or it is lying on Christ, the Lamb of God. Now if it is lying on your back, you are lost; but if it is resting on Christ, you are free, and you will be saved. Now choose what you want."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:Martin Luther

5. "The truth is there are two great classes of sins---sins of the body, and sins of the disposition. The Prodigal Son may be taken as a type of the first, the Elder Brother of the second."

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Category:Sin  

Author:Henry Drummond

6. "It is worse to live like a beast than to be a beast."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:William Gurnall

7. "We are wearied with our sins, and have no satisfaction in them; we go to bed tonight weary of our sinful labors, and we will rise freshly tomorrow to the same sinful labors again."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:John Donne

8. "I inquired what iniquity was, and found it to be no substance, but the perversion of the will, turned aside from Thee, O God, the Supreme, towards these lower things."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:Augustine

9. "We have a strange illusion that mere time cancels sin."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:C.S. Lewis

10. "God's wounds cure, sin's kisses kill."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:William Gurnall

11. "Sin has the devil for its father, shame for its companion, and death for its wages."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:Thomas Watson

12. "When sin is your burden, Christ will be your delight."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:Thomas Watson

13. "The pleasure of sin is soon gone, but the sting remains."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:Thomas Watson

14. "When you entertain any temptation to sin, you do as wisely as he who takes those into his house whom he knows are come on purpose to spoil him of what he esteems most precious."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:Lancelot Addison

15. "The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:Augustine

16. "Nothing so clearly discovers a spiritual man as his treatment of an erring brother."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:Augustine

17. "We are sinners simply because we choose to sin or live selfishly. We are never held accountable for what we are not the author of. Ability is always the measure of responsibility. God has given us the ability to direct our lives, either according to intelligence in recognition of our obligation to God and our fellowmen, or according to selfishness and unintelligence in the supreme seeking of our own happiness."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:Gordon Olson

18. "Sin is a violation of moral light, a refusal to conform to what is known and perceived."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:Gordon Olson

19. "A fault, once denied, is twice committed."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:Thomas Fuller

20. "One leak will sink a ship; and one sin will destroy a sinner."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:John Bunyan

21. "Take heed of little sins."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:John Bunyan

22. "Sin wouldn't be so attractive if the wages were paid immediately."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:Author Unknown

23. "God is not against us because of our sin. He is with us against our sin."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:Author Unknown

24. "If you look upon ham and eggs and lust, you have already committed breakfast in your heart."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:C.S. Lewis

25. "Persons manifestly go through more pain and self-denial to gratify a vicious passion than would have been necessary to the conquest of it."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:Bishop Joseph Butler

26. "What else would lust ask but the death of chastity?"

 

Category:Sin  

Author:John Chrysostom

27. "This book (the Bible) will keep you from sin or sin will keep you from this book."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:Dwight Lyman Moody

28. "The joy of the Lord will arm us against the assaults of our spiritual enemies and put our mouths out of taste for those pleasures with which the tempter baits his hooks."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:Matthew Henry

29. "My temptations have been my Masters in Divinity."

 

Category:Sin  

Author:Martin Luther