Quotes about Sinful
You are more sinful than you could dare imagine, and you are more loved and accepted than you could ever dare hope.
— Timothy Keller
Surely I was brought forth in iniquity; I was sinful when my mother conceived me.
— Psalm 51:5
To compel a man to furnish funds for the propagation of ideas he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical.
— Thomas Jefferson
Sinful zeal doth make men doubly sinful.
— Richard Baxter
You must pray diligently and strive to resist the desires of your sinful nature. Ask God to give you a Rebekah or Isaac instead of a Delilah or Samson—or someone even worse. Finding a devoted, loyal wife or husband isn't a matter of good luck. It's not the result of good judgment, as unbelievers think. Rather, a devout spouse is a gift from God.
— Martin Luther
When a sinful person meets the holy God in Christ, what he hears is Yes. God, do you love me? Yes. Will you forgive me? Yes. Will you accept me? Yes. Will you help me change? Yes. Will you give me power to serve you? Yes. Will you keep me? Yes. Will you show me your glory? Yes.
— John Piper
The flesh, or human nature, is generally lazy and self-centered.
— Joyce Meyer
Man's will is free to follow his inclinations, but fallen man's inclinations are always and invariably away from God.
— RC Sproul
We exalt our calling, not to gain glory among men, or money, or satisfaction, or favor, but because people need to be assured that the words we speak are the words of God. This is no sinful pride. It is holy pride.
— Martin Luther
God's faithfulness to the covenant with Israel, even granted the large-scale failure of Israel as a whole, will result in the rescue of the whole sinful world.
— NT Wright
Anything done against faith or conscience is sinful.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
I was enraged by his sinful greed, so I struck him and hid My face in anger; yet he kept turning back to the desires of his heart.
— Isaiah 57:17