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The gospel comes to the sinner at once with nothing short of complete forgiveness as the starting-point of all his efforts to be holy. It does not say, "Go and sin no more, and I will not condemn thee." It says at once, "Neither do I condemn thee: go and sin no more.

The gospel frees us to confess our sins without fear of condemnation.

The gospel of grace is not the license to sin. On the contrary, it is the power for them to sin no more!

The great enemy of the life of faith in God is not sin, but the good which is not good enough. The good is always the enemy of the best.

The greatest sin is to be unconscious.

The greatest of all sins is stupidity.

The greatest security against sin is to be shocked at its presence.

The greatest sin is sinning against love.

The greatest sin is carelessness.

The greatest sin is to do nothing because you can only do a little.

The great sin was adopting the 21st Century's Socialism, something that not even its founder, Ditrich knows exactly what it is, though he says it is under construction.

The heaviest burden that one has to bear in this life is the burden of sin.

The holocaust against the unborn is the greatest sin they could ever do or even ever participate in.

The inclination to digress is human. But the dramatist must avoid it even more strenuously than the saint must avoid sin, for while sin may be venial, digression is mortal.

The improver of natural knowledge absolutely refuses to acknowledge authority, as such. For him, skepticism is the highest of duties; blind faith the one unpardonable sin.

The Israelites' slavery in Egypt is the equivalent of our slavery to sin. God sent Moses to deliver them from bondage, and He sent Jesus Christ to set us free.

The killing of innocent people is a sin.

The language of sin was universal, the original Esperanto.

The law detects, grace alone conquers sin.

The law which their prophet Mohamed has given to muslims is that any harm done to any one who does not accept their law and any appropriation of his goods, is no sin at all.

The law showeth unto us our sins, and maketh known unto us our miserable estate and wretchedness, and how that there is nothing good in us, and that we are far off from all manner of righteousness, and so driveth us of necessity to seek righteousness in Christ.

The longer you delay, the more your sin gets strength and rooting. If you cannot bend a twig, how will you be able to bend it when it is a tree?

The Lord Jesus Christ would have the whole world to know, that though He pardons sin, He will not protect it.

The lingo used in the space is so arcane and out of date that investors have no context for the discussions. The failure to establish a clear, effective communication system has been the biggest sin private equity has committed.

The meaning of atonement is not to be found in our penitence evoked by the sight of Calvary, but rather in what God did when in Christ on the cross He took our place and bore our sin.

The man who has a conscience suffers whilst acknowledging his sin. That is his punishment.

The meticulous care for the rights of the least among us is the sin qua non of nonviolence.

The moral is that it is probably better not to sin at all, but if some kind of sin you must be pursuing, Well, remember to do it by doing rather than by not doing.

The more isolated a person is, the more destructive will be the power of sin over him, and the more deeply he becomes involved in it, the more disastrous is his isolation.

The more clearly we see sins horror, the more we shall treasure the cross.

The most devastating effect of sin is that by it, we are blinded to it.

Theology being the work of males, original sin was traced to the female.

Then be sure of one thing: The Is has imagined it quite a bit better than you have. The original sin is to limit the Is. Don't.

Theology reminded me that, however diabolical the act, it did not turn the perpetrator into a demon. We had to distinguish between the deed and the perpetrator, between the sinner and the sin, to hate and condemn the sin while being filled with compassion for the sinner.

The most dangerous thing in the world is the sin of self-reliance and the stupor of worldliness.

The most original sin is not the thinker's but the poet's.

The most unpardonable sin in society is independence of thought.

Then, in the next place, we must know that every being which is endowed with reason, and transgresses its statutes and limitations, is undoubtedly involved in sin by swerving from rectitude and justice.

Theologians consider that it was the sin of pride, the sinful thought conceived in an instant: non serviam: I will not serve. That instant was his [Lucifer's] ruin.

The one unforgivable sin is to be boring.

The only cure from sin is by maintaining a vision of God.

The only deadly sin I know is cynicism.

The only sin is stupidity.

The only sin in the world is ignorance.

The only thing He forgets is our sins.

The only sin is ugliness, and if we believed this with all our being, all other activities of the human spirit could be left to take care of themselves.

The only sins are violations of Love.

The only thing of my very own which I contribute to my redemption is the sin from which I need to be redeemed.

The only unforgivable sin is deliberate cruelty.

The only way to heal is to look at the Cross, to look at God Who takes upon Himself our sins: my sin is there.