All Quotes By Tag: Sin

“It is not sin as we see it that was laid on Christ but sin as God sees it, not sin as our conscience feebly reveals it to us but sin as God beholds it in all its unmitigated malignity and unconcealed loathsomeness. Sin, in its exceeding sinfulness, Jesus has put away. But when we perceive sin, then we are to trust the blood.”

“Sin is when you do something that is against your well-being”

“What if we could actually get to the place where we thanked God for letting us face this battle because of the rich treasures we discovered on the battlefield?”

“Only acknowledged your sins, God is merciful to forgive you.”

“Only acknowledged your sins, God is mercy to forgive you.”

“Sin has a way of making a home for itself and lingering like an unwelcome guest in the rooms of our soul.”

“I touched curiosity,I kissed sin, I felt regret,And I was forgiven.But life won’t let me forget.”

“Many talk of what they can do and what they cannot do, and I fear they miss the vital point. Faith is leaving off the can-ing and cannot-ing, and leaving it all to Christ, for he can do all things, though you can do nothing.”

“Sin is like mold—the longer it lives, the blacker it becomes. And spores can’t be avoided. Never.”

“It’s a matter of time. That’s all it is. For God will allow mankind to fall to its own demise so that God can raise us up to His glory. For the farther the fall, the more miraculous the ascent.”

“[Jesus] tilted His head back, pulled up one last time to draw breath and cried, “Tetelestai!” It was a Greek expression most everyone present would have understood. It was an accounting term. Archaeologists have found papyrus tax receipts with “Tetelestai” written across them, meaning “paid in full.” With Jesus’ last breath on the cross, He declared the debt of sin cancelled, completely satisfied. Nothing else required. Not good deeds. Not generous donations. Not penance or confession or baptism or…or…or…nothing. The penalty for sin is death, and we were all born hopelessly in debt. He paid our debt in full by giving His life so that we might live forever.”

“In crime and enmity they lie Who sin and tell us love can die, Who say to us in slander’s breath That love belongs to sin and death.”

“Ashlei was free to spout off how much she loved her savior because Jesus was not about to rear back and tell her He did not quite feel the same way, that He had died for the sins of the world just because it was fun and did not want things to be too serious. He was only thirty-three, after all, and might want to martyr himself for other people.”

“Every sin can be forgiven by the heavenly Father.”

“A sin confessed, a guilt cleared by grace.”