Quotes about Sin
Sinful zeal doth make men doubly sinful.
— Richard Baxter
The Christian has a great advantage over other men, not by being less fallen than they, nor less doomed to live in a fallen world, but by knowing that he is a fallen man in a fallen world.
— CS Lewis
Let, then, the word be preached, and the sins of men will be rebuked, lust will be restrained, and some oppositions will be made against sin, though that be not the effect aimed at.
— John Owen
By the fall a poison was handed to mankind through a woman [Eve], by the Redemption man was given salvation also through a woman [Mary].
— St. Augustine
All men are equal in nature, and also in original sin. It is in the merits and demerits of their actions that they differ.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
It is a sin directly against one's neighbour, since one man cannot over-abound in external riches, without another man lacking them.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
Sin has gotten men into more trouble than science can get him out of.
— Vance Havner
He [man] knows that when he is not what he ought to be; when he does what he ought not to do; or omits what he ought to do, he is chargeable with sin
— Charles Hodge
The man who remains in his sin will be damned just as surely as the sun comes up in the east and goes down in the west.
— AW Tozer
The law shows the distance that exists between God and man; the Gospel bridges that awful chasm and brings the sinner across it.
— Charles Spurgeon
There are two sins of men that are bred in the bone and that continually come out in the flesh. One is self-dependence and the other is self-exultation.
— Charles Spurgeon
I do not believe that any man can preach the gospel who does not preach the Law.
— Charles Spurgeon