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Quotes About Sin

Sin brought death, and death will disappear with the disappearance of sin.
~ Mary Baker Eddy
Pastoral ministry is about an ongoing confrontation with the god of this world, with blindness, hardness of heart, remaining sin.
~ C. J. Mahaney
The truth doesn't lie. It's up in your face. It's in your conscience. It challenges your very being with the intention of cleaning you of sin and its influence.
~ Monica Johnson
The mystery of the Christian life is that Christ expects us to flee sin and the devil, but does not expect us to rid ourselves of either on this side of glory. Repentance is a way of life, and so is the pursuit of godliness. I wish every Christian could be reminded of these two things.
~ Kevin DeYoung
The sin of slavery is one of which it may be said that without the shedding of blood there is no remission.
~ James A. Garfield
There is no original sin. You don't have to pay repentance to anything or anybody.
~ Desmond Harrington
We all sin. We all can change. We all can be reborn in Christ.
~ Abby Johnson
Sin, also for those who don't have faith, exists when one goes against one's conscience. To listen to and obey it means, in fact, to decide in face of what is perceived as good or evil. And on this decision pivots the goodness or malice of our action.
~ Pope Francis
Every painful consequence of sin is a part of the punishment meted out for sin.
~ Martyn Lloyd-Jones
The only people who should really sin are the people who can sin and grin.
~ Ogden Nash
Every sin is the result of a collaboration.
~ Lucius Annaeus Seneca
There is no sin but ignorance.
~ Christopher Marlowe
I knew it was wrong, but I thought gambling was a venial sin. That's why I didn't confess it to a priest until after I was caught.
~ Tim Donaghy
I look upon pride as a sin.
~ Tommy Lee Jones
Every contrition for sin is apt to encourage a not quite charitable wish that other people should exhibit a similar contrition.
~ Charles Williams
If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the bureaucracy won't.
~ Hyman Rickover
In the scriptures there is no such thing as righteous pride. It is always considered as a sin.
~ Ezra Taft Benson
The first and most fundamental issue of sin is pride.
~ Harold Warner
Remorse is the pain of sin.
~ Theodore Parker
Prosperity often leads to pride, which leads to sin.
~ Joseph B. Wirthlin
They sin who tell us Love can die: with Life all other passions fly, all others are but vanity.
~ Robert Southey
Really to sin you have to be serious about it.
~ Henrik Ibsen
The greatest sin is judgment without knowledge.
~ Kelsey Grammer
Preachers denounce sin as if it was available to everyone.
~ Frank Dane