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A Quote from Graham Greene

And when we love our sin then we are damned indeed.

— Graham Greene

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This quote by Graham Greene delves into the complex interplay between love, sin, and damnation. It serves as a poignant reminder of the consequences of embracing sinful actions and the internal struggle faced when confronted with moral choices.
Paraphrase
When we embrace our sin, we are truly condemned.
Poem
In love with sin,
we're damned within,
A choice we make,
a heavy weight,
Redemption sought,
but dearly bought,
Temptation's snare,
a soul laid bare.
Presentation Suggestions
  • Explore the nature of love and sin in human experience
  • Discuss the consequences of embracing sinful actions
  • Examine the concept of redemption in the face of damnation
  • Encourage reflection on moral choices and their implications
  • Offer hope through the possibility of forgiveness and redemption
Related Bible Verses
For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.
for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,
The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery;
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Questions for Reflection and Discussion
  • How does love intertwine with the concept of sin?
  • What role does redemption play in the context of damnation?
  • Can one truly love their sin and avoid the consequences?
  • How does this quote reflect the human experience of grappling with morality?
  • In what ways can one seek forgiveness for embracing sin?
  • What does it mean to love our sin?
  • How does this quote illustrate the concept of damnation?