Quotes about Sin
Men have the power of thinking that they may avoid sin.
- St. John Chrysostom
This Blood that but one drop of has the power to win all the world forgiveness of its world of sin.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
Only the Lord Jesus can redeem the soul that is steeped in guilt and shame. This baggage weighs us down until we accept Jesus' gift-the gift that liberates souls from sin's power.
- Billy Graham
A man who has no part in the grace of God, cannot keep the commandments of God, or prepare himself, either wholly or in part, to receive grace; but he rests of necessity under the power of sin.
- Martin Luther
We pray not to inform God or instruct Him but to beseech Him closely, to be made intimate with Him, by continuance in supplication; to be humbled; to be reminded of our sins.
- St. John Chrysostom
The best prayer I ever prayed had enough sin to damn the whole world.
- John Bunyan
The sinner's prayer has sent more people to Hell than all the bars in America.
- Leonard Ravenhill
If He prayed who was without sin, how much more it becometh a sinner to pray!
- St. Cyprian
Praying and sinning will never live together in the same heart. Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer.
- JC Ryle
Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer.
- JC Ryle
There is enough sin in my best prayer to send the whole world to Hell.
- John Bunyan
Prayer offered without faith by a person that doesn't truly believe God exists will not be effective. Sin in our lives that we refuse to confess will also render our prayers ineffective.
- Anne Graham Lotz