Quotes about Sin

Thy sins and hairs may no man equal call, for as thy sins increase, thy hairs do fall.

O miserable condition of man, which is not imprinted by God, who, as he is immortal himself, had put a coal, a beam of immortality into us, which we might have blown into a flame, but blew it by our first sin; we beggared ourselves by hearkening after falses riches, and infatuated ourselves by hearkening after false knowledge.

The great enemy of the life of faith in God is not sin, but the good which is not good enough. The good is always the enemy of the best.

In those moments when I'm obsessively counting my sins against me, it is good news to remember that God has counted my sins against Christ.

The Bible says that God puts government on earth to punish evildoers. Not good-doers. Evildoers.

My parents taught me that racial prejudice is a sin, one that robs the world of great minds and talents.

Christians must share their faith in obedience to the Great Commission, because we are only seeing the fruit of sin this side of death.

It does not spoil your happiness to confess your sin. The unhappiness is in not making the confession.

He that lives in sin and looks for happiness hereafter is likehimthat soweth cockleand thinkstofill hisbarnwith wheat or barley.

Sin can bring pleasure, but never happiness.

There is justice in hell, but sin is the most unjust thing. It would rob God of his glory, Christ of his purchase, the soul of its happiness.

Sin is what you do when your heart is not satisfied with God. No one sins out of duty. We sin because it holds out some promise of happiness.