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POCKET, n. The cradle of motive and the grave of conscience. In woman this organ is lacking; so she acts without motive, and her conscience, denied burial, remains ever alive, confessing the sins of others.

Ploutos , no wonder mortals worship you: You are so tolerant of their sins !

Pleasure is the bait of sin

Pleasure's a sin, and sometimes sin's a pleasure.

Politicians responsible for enacting civil same-sex marriage legislation are morally complicit as co-operators in facilitating this grave sin.

Poverty is caused by sin and disobeying the word of god.

Poverty is not a sin; it is a condition, a circumstance that allows God's work to be displayed.

Prayer is a practical strategy, the gaining of temporal advantage in the capital markets of Sin and Remission.

Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer.

Prayer is the surest remedy against the devil and besetting sins.

Preserve your conscience always soft and sensitive. If but one sin force its way into that tender part of the soul and dwell there, the road is paved for a thousand iniquities.

Pride! In English it is a Deadly Sin. But in Urdu it is fakhr and nazish - both names that you can find more than once on our family tree.

Pride is the deadliest of sins, but I was bursting with pride.

Primarily, God is not bound to punish sin; he is bound to destroy sin. The only vengeance worth having on sin is to make the sinner himself its executioner.

Pride is a sin that can readily be seen in others but is rarely admitted in ourselves.

Pride is the carbon-monoxide of Sin. It silently and slowly kills you without you even knowing.

Pride is the ground in which all the other sins grow, and the parent from which all the other sins come.

Priests have to have the right to say that a sin is a sin.

Proverty and wealth are comparative sins.

Psychoanalysts are father confessors who like to listen to the sins of the father as well.

Punctuality comes high on my list of unforgivable sins.

Put your sins in the chalice for the precious blood to wash away. One drop is capable of washing away the sins of the world.

Radically and basically, all sin is simply ingratitude.

...Really, there is no greater sin than cowardice; cowards are never saved - that is sure. I can stand everything else but not that.

Redemption from sin is greater then redemption from affliction.

Recalling and confessing our sin is like taking out the garbage: once is not enough.

Remorse is impotence; it will sin again. Only repentance is strong - it can end everything.

Remorse is the pain of sin.

Repentance keeps sin from condemning us because Jesus died and scorned the shame.

Repentance for past crimes is just and easy; but sin-no-more's a task too hard for mortals

Repentance is the sweet fruit that comes from faith in the Savior and involves turning toward God and away from sin.

Repentance must be something more than mere remorse for sins: it comprehends a change of nature befitting heaven.

Repentance out of mere fear is really sorrow for the consequences of sin, sorrow over the danger of sin — it bends the will away from sin, but the heart still clings. But repentance out of conviction over mercy is really sorrow over sin, sorrow over the grievousness of sin — it melts the heart away from sin. It makes the sin itself disgusting to us, so it loses its attractive power over us. We say, ‘this disgusting thing is an affront to the one who died for me. I’m continuing to stab him with it!’

Resolved, to confess frankly to myself all that which I find in myself, either infirmity or sin; and, if it be what concerns religion, also to confess the whole case to God, and implore needed help.

Revenge is a common passion; it is the sin of the uninstructed.

Revival is a renewed conviction of sin and repentance, followed by an intense desire to live in obedience to God. It is giving up one's will to God in deep humility.

Sanctification is the real change in man from the sordidness of sin to the purity of God's image.

Sadness is a state of sin.

Safe from temptation, safe from sin's pollution, She lives whom we call dead.

Sanctification makes us holy and destroys the breed of sin, the love of sin and carnality. It makes us pure and whiter than snow. Bless His holy name!

Sara could commit adultery at one end and weep for her sins at the other, and enjoy both operations at once.

Satan was the originator of sin

Right awareness is awareness of one's own being in its totality: all that is good and all that is bad. But as you become aware, the bad starts disappearing - just as when you bring light into the room, the darkness disappears. When light is in the room, darkness cannot exist there. Sin is darkness, forgetfulness, unconsciousness.

Saint Teresa, as the Roman Rota attests, never fell into any mortal sin; but still Our Lord showed her the place prepared for her in Hell; not because she deserved Hell, but because, had she not risen from the state of lukewarmness in which she lived, she would in the end have lost the grace of God and been damned.

Satan's sin becomes the first sin of all humanity: the sin of ingratitude. Adam and Eve are, simply, painfully ungrateful for what God gave.

Satan knows your name but he calls you by your sin.

Satan often paints sin with virtue's colors.

Satan's gotta get along without me. Since I've broke the chain of sin I know for sure that he can't win.

Self-rejection is the biggest sin that you can commit.

Self-centered indulgence, pride and a lack of shame over sin are now emblems of the American lifestyle.