Quotes and Sayings About Sin

Repentance keeps sin from condemning us because Jesus died and scorned the shame.
-- Mark Driscoll

#Jesus #Sin #Shame

Past: Jesus saved us from the penalty of sin. Present: He saves us from the power of sin. Future: He will save us from the presence of sin.
-- Mark Driscoll

#Jesus #Past #Sin

Fear is not always a sin but it always is an opportunity.
-- Mark Driscoll

#Opportunity #Sin

Love the sinner, hate the sin? How about: Love the sinner, hate your own sin! I don't have time to hate your sin. There are too many of you! Hating my sin is a full-time job. How about you hate your sin, I'll hate my sin and let's just love each other!
-- Mark Lowry

#Jobs #Hate #Sin

How about you hate your sin, and I'll hate my sin and we'll just love each other!
-- Mark Lowry

#Hate #Sin #Hate You

Sin is ground in the notion of what is there that I want.
-- Mark Sanford

#Want #Sin #Notion

A sin takes on a new and real terror when there seems a chance that it is going to be found out.
-- Mark Twain

#Real #Chance #Sin

The only sin is mediocrity.
-- Martha Graham

#Dance #Mediocrity #Sin

Medicine makes people ill, mathematics make them sad and theology makes them sinful.
-- Martin Luther

#Medicine #People #Sin

Be a sinner and sin boldly, but believe and rejoice in Christ even more boldly.
-- Martin Luther

#Believe #Sin #Christ

Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ.
-- Martin Luther

#Faith #Sin #Christ

He [Christ] died for me. He made His righteousness mine and made my sin His own; and if He made my sin His own, then I do not have it, and I am free.
-- Martin Luther

#Sin #Christ #Made

The first duty of the gospel preacher is to declare God's law and to show the nature of sin.
-- Martin Luther

#Law #Firsts #Sin

Lord Jesus, You are my righteousness, I am your sin. You took on you what was mine; yet set on me what was yours. You became what you were not, that I might become what I was not.
-- Martin Luther

#Jesus #Might #Sin

Be a sinner, and let your sins be strong, but let your trust in Christ be stronger, and rejoice in Christ who is the victor over sin, death, and the world.
-- Martin Luther

#Strong #World #Sin

Perhaps the worst sin in life is knowing right and not doing it.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr.

#Knowing #Life Is #Sin

The Steps to Folly as well as Sin are gradual, and almost imperceptible, and when we are once on the Decline, we go down without taking notice on't.
-- Mary Astell

#Aggravation #Steps #Sin

The word ‘sin’ is derived from the Indo-European root ‘es-,’ meaning ‘to be.’ When I discovered this etymology, I intuitively understood that for a [person] trapped in patriarchy, which is the religion of the entire planet, ‘to be’ in the fullest sense is ‘to sin'.
-- Mary Daly

#Roots #Etymology #Sin

it is the very nature of sin to prevent man from meditating on spiritual things.
-- Mary Martha Sherwood

#Spiritual #Men #Sin

Social awkwardness is not a sin, in defense of liberty.
-- Matt Kibbe

#Liberty #Defense #Sin

No man will say, "There is no God" 'till he is so hardened in sin that it has become his interest that there should be none to call him to account.
-- Matthew Henry

#Atheist #Men #Sin

The service of sin is perfect slavery.
-- Matthew Henry

#Perfect #Slavery #Sin

It is men's worst fear, personally and professionally, that women will pin the sin on them.
-- Maureen Dowd

#Men #Sin #Pins

We venture to make the assertion that there is but one sin: IGNORANCE, and but one salvation: APPLIED KNOWLEDGE.
-- Max Heindel

#Ignorance #Venture #Sin

Sin is not an unfortunate slip or a regrettable act; it is a posture of defiance against a holy God.
-- Max Lucado

#Sin #Holy #Posture

Is it sin, which makes the worm a chrysalis, and the chrysalis a butterfly, and the butterfly dust?
-- Max Muller

#Butterfly #Dust #Sin

There has to be insight born of hindsight. Otherwise, you're only confessing your sins and asking the reader to forgive you. And that is a complete misuse of the writer's power and unfair to the reader.
-- Meghan Daum

#Forgiving #Asking #Sin

There is always so much talk about the sins of the fathers but it is the sins of the mothers that are the most difficult to avoid repeating.
-- Melanie Benjamin

#Mother #Father #Sin

He looked good, like sin in a suit.
-- Melissa Marr

#Suits #Sin #Ink Exchange

America is the greatest sin against God.
-- Michael Pfleger

#America #Sin