Quotes about Hypocrisy
It is not the absence of sin but the grieving over it which distinguishes the child of God from empty professors.
— AW Pink
God knows what you've been doing, everything you've been doing. You may fool me, but you can't fool God!
— F Scott Fitzgerald
If God cared only about religious activities, then the Pharisees would have been heroes of the faith.
— Francis Chan
If you profess to be a Christian, yet find full satisfaction in worldly pleasures and pursuits, your profession is false.
— Charles Spurgeon
Hypocrisy can plunge the mind of a man into a dark abyss, when he believes his own self-flattery instead of God's verdict.
— John Calvin
The hypocrite, certainly, is a secret atheist; for if he did believe there was a God, he durst not be so bold as to deceive Him to His face.
— Thomas Adams
You cannot play the hypocrite before God; and to obtain pardon you must cease to sin, as well as to be exercised by a spirit of repentance.
— Henry Ward Beecher
See how ye Pharisee in the Temple stands, And justifies himself with lifted hands. Whilst ye poor publican with downcast eyes, Conscious of guilt to God for mercy cries.
— John Bunyan
Many a professing Christian is a stumbling-block because his worship is divided. On Sunday he worships God; on weekdays God has little or no place in his thoughts.
— DL Moody
Doing things in secret that you are ashamed for others to know is practical atheism. God's knowing doesn't count?
— John Piper
It has been said that people never do evil with more enthusiasm than when they do it in the name of God.
— Tony Campolo
I may not practice what I preach but God forbid I should preach what I practice.
— GK Chesterton