Quotes about Guilt
Far different is the power of our sovereignty. It can interfere with no one's faith, prescribe forms of worship for no one's observance, inflict no punishment but after well-ascertained guilt, the result of investigation under rules prescribed by the Constitution itself.
— William Henry Harrison
The blood of Christ can cleanse away all sin. But we must 'plead guilty' before God can declare us innocent.
— JC Ryle
And ultimately, If you sin against an infinitely holy and eternal God, you are infinitely guilty and worthy of eternal punishment.
— David Platt
When we wallow in guilt, remorse, and shame over real or imagined sins of the past, we are disdaining God's gift of grace.
— Brennan Manning
As mercy is God's goodness confronting human misery and guilt, so grace is his goodness directed toward human debt and demerit.
— AW Tozer
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
To many, God is not someone you know but something you try to get off your back.
— Chris Fabry
The bad news that we are all guilty is met with the best news that God loves and forgives guilty people.
— Tullian Tchividjian
Of all deadly sins, this is the most deadly, namely, that any one should think he is not guilty of a damnable and deadly sin before God.
— Martin Luther