Quotes About Sin

The first reports of AIDS closely followed the inauguration of President Ronald Reagan, whose 'family values' agenda and alliance with Christian conservatives associated AIDS with deviance and sin.

As the Bible inculcates upon man but one duty in respect to sin, and that is immediate repentance, abolitionists believe that all who hold slaves, or who approve the practice in others, should immediately cease to do so.

Sin is the reason we abuse our authority.

Racism is a sin and has no place in the church, including the Archdiocese of Chicago.

As Christians, we sin with anger because we lack faith in God's ability to provide for or protect us.

It is a sin if you come to Rajasthan and not have dal-baati and laal maans. I know it's a little heavy but I am okay doing extra push-ups in the gym than missing the droolworthy Rajasthani food.

I know my positions hurt him. In his political future it hurts him. I worry that my son will have to pay for the sin of his father. I will not change my belief, but it hurts like crazy.

Too many of our fellow Americans have to struggle each day against the obstacles imposed by racism, history and original sin. These obstacles are real, and they affect the way police departments have acted toward Black Americans.

Sex is not sinful, but sin has perverted it.

I don't worry too much about people hating or insulting me. I'm a sinful man, and I've made a lot of mistakes. People have reason to hate me.

I've been working on my relationship with God, and when you work on your relationship with God, it gets to a point where you don't want to walk down the sinful road anymore.

God created a good world that was subjected to futility because of the sinful, treasonous choice of the first human beings.

Everybody has a sinful nature pulling them at every turn.

I'm not cross about the idea of baptism; I just think the idea that when a child is born it is inherently sinful and carries sin and needs to be cleaned in order for it to be all right and all good with its creator, I just think that's an absurd notion.

When I was a little kid, I used to get in trouble a lot for lying. Being raised religious, I believed that lying was sinful, so I felt guilty.

I live my life and make mistakes and sin every single day... but that's what grace is for.

One leak will sink a ship: and one sin will destroy a sinner.

I am a big sinner.

You cannot make a sinner into a saint by killing him. He who does not live as a saint here will never live as a saint hereafter.

I've been a sinner and a saint. If you've been a saint all your life, it's pretty easy to sleep at night. If you've been a sinner, you're just as comfortable in it.

It is healthy to say, 'Yes, I am a sinner,' and to recognise that this should lead us to turn to God full of confidence in his love and mercy.

I know I'm a sinner.

They may call me a sinner, but I am at peace with myself.

I am Patrick, a sinner, most uncultivated and least of all the faithful and despised in the eyes of many.