Sin Quotes

“Sin is not the desire for what is evil, but the consent to it.”

“I never got an idea of the soul-humbling sense of grace, till I had an idea of the hellish nature of my heart.”

“Satan's first device is to present the bait and hide the hook.”

“The word 'sin' is derived from the Indo-European root 'es-,' meaning 'to be.' When I discovered this etymology, I intuitively understood that for a woman trapped in patriarchy... 'to be' in the fullest sense is 'to sin'.”

“The strength of a sin is the sinner's love for it.”

“Let tears fall, so that they may wash away the sin that is confessing its guilt.”

“And the Devil he grinned, for his darling sin is pride that apes humility.”

“You have not yet considered the magnitude of the sin.”

“We have our share of sin, and I'm not in a position to throw the first stone.”

“Temptation is the fire that brings up the scum of the heart.”

“Be killing sin or it will be killing you.”

“The choicest believers, who are assuredly freed from the condemning power of sin, ought yet to make it their business all their days to mortify the indwelling power of sin.”

“Love the sinner, hate the sin.”

“The greatest crime of man is to have been born.”

“We will never have a deep view of sin if we do not have a high view of God.”

“Vain is the hope of finding pleasure in that which God has forbidden.”

“Vanity is the most difficult of all sins to confess.”

“Intemperance is the sin of our land, and, with our boundless prosperity, is coming in upon us like a flood.”

“No sin is so light that it may be trifled with.”

“Every sin is the result of a collaboration.”