Quotes about Perversity

His people have acted corruptly toward Him; the spot on them is not that of His children, but of a perverse and crooked generation.

to deliver you from the way of evil, from the man who speaks perversity,

The integrity of the upright guides them, but the perversity of the faithless destroys them.

Your eyes will see strange things, and your mind will utter perversities.

He replied, “The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceedingly great. The land is full of bloodshed, and the city is full of perversity. For they say, ‘The LORD has forsaken the land; the LORD does not see.’

The human race was in need of salvation because of the perversity of sin. For when people who are ill are cured from their illness, they are called "saved." Therefore, the Lord says: "Your faith has saved you."

She comprehended the perversity of life, that in the struggle lies the joy.

For I saw no wrath except on man's side, and he forgives that in us, for wrath is nothing but a perversity and an opposition to peace and to love.

The body may be the home of the soul and the pathway of the spirit, but it is also the perversity, the stubborn resistance, the malign contagion of the material world. Having a body, being in the body, is like being roped to a sick cat.

She comprehended the perversity of life, that in the struggle lies the joy.

Man in his usual perversity turns the footstool into a throne from whence he would feign direct the Almighty as to what He ought to do, giving the onlooker the impression that if God had half the compassion that those who pray (?) have, all would quickly be right.