Quotes about Sinning

The secret of praying is praying in secret. A sinning man will stop praying, and a praying man will stop sinning.

And the prayer offered in faith will restore the one who is sick. The Lord will raise him up. If he has sinned, he will be forgiven.

The Turk is the rod of the wrath of the Lord our God... ...resisting the Turks, whom he presented as a scourge intentionally sent by God to sinning Christians, and that resisting it would have been equivalent to resisting the will of God...

Then God said to Abimelech in the dream, “Yes, I know that you did this with a clear conscience, and so I have kept you from sinning against Me. That is why I did not let you touch her.

If we deliberately go on sinning after we have received the knowledge of the truth, no further sacrifice for sins remains,

T]his is the strongest encouragement to them in sinning; and we have need to lay all our batteries against this bulwark of presumption (361).

"Friend deceives friend, and no-one speaks the truth. They have taught their tongues to lie; they weary themselves with sinning. You live in the midst of deception; in their deceit they refuse to acknowledge me."

In spite of all this, they kept on sinning; despite His wonderful works, they did not believe.

Where there is not intense longing to be kept to the utmost from sinning, and to be brought into the closest possible union with the Saviour, the thought of being crucified with Him can find no entrance.

Every ransomed man owes his salvation to the fact that during his days of sinning, God kept the door of mercy open.

The custom of sinning takes away the sense of it, the course of the world takes away the shame of it.