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Quotes About Sinners

Moved by the perfection of His holy love, God in Christ substituted Himself for us sinners. That is the heart of the cross of Christ.
~ John Stott
He who does not love sinners cannot pray aright for them.
~ Charles Spurgeon
We, like Paul, are aware of two things: We are great sinners and we need a great savior. We, like Peter, are aware of two facts: We are going down and God is standing up. So we … leave behind the Titanic of self-righteousness and stand on the solid path of God's grace.
~ Max Lucado
8But God shows his great love for us in this way: Christ died for us while we were still sinners.
~ Max Lucado
God offers his protection to sinners," Ceolnoth said unctuously. "Especially to sinners," Ceolberht said. "I'll remember that," I said, "when I've finished sinning.
~ Bernard Cornwell
When you hear people in church, debasing themselves and saying that they are miserable sinners, and all the rest of it, it seems contemptible and not worthy of self-respecting human beings.
~ Bertrand Russell
we have an impulse to inflict pain upon those whom we hate; we therefore believe that they are wicked, and that punishment will reform them. This belief enables us to act upon the impulse to inflict pain, while believing that we are acting upon the desire to lead sinners to repentance. It is for this reason that the criminal law has been in all ages more severe than it would have been if the impulse to ameliorate the criminal had been what really inspired it.
~ Bertrand Russell
Ser-se único é uma coisa, mas pertencer a um rebanho de pecadores não tem piada.
~ Bertrand Russell
Oh, God, give us a longing—not for the sin of this world to be judged—but for the sinners of this world to be forgiven.
~ Beth Moore
The woman at the well, I believe, represents women everywhere— women who are forgiven sinners and women who are unforgiven sinners. Which describes you? The Samaritan woman was unforgiven, just like a lot of women in the world. But then she encountered Jesus. I
~ Beth Moore
With whom was He "provoked for 40 years"? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the desert? Hebrews 3:17
~ Beth Moore
One-third of Matthew . . . one-third of Mark . . . one-fourth of Luke, and one-half of John are given to [Christ's] death . . .Jesus came for the express purpose of dying for sinners. When He left heaven, He knew He was going to the cross.
~ Billy Graham
You and I, God's ambassadors, are called to sound the warning, to call sinners to repentance, to point the way to peace with God and the hope that is in Christ.
~ Billy Graham
An important verse to memorize is: "God demonstrates His own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us" (Romans 5:8).
~ Billy Graham
The Holy Spirit not only convicts of sin but also convinces men that Jesus is the righteousness of God. He shows sinners that Jesus is the way, the truth, and the life.
~ Billy Graham
As much as we hate to admit it, we are sinners by birth. We are also sinners by choice. We are also sinners by practice.
~ Billy Graham
There are many new sinners today, but there aren't any new sins, just the old ones clothed in different rags.
~ Billy Graham
I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints.
~ Billy Joel
I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints.
~ Billy Joel
I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints, the sinners are much more fun.
~ Billy Joel
Everyone is a hypocrite in one sense or another and I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints.
~ Billy Joel
I am in love with your sinners," responded Theron, as he shook hands with Celia, and trusted himself to look fully into her eyes. "I've had five days of the saints, over in another part of the woods, and they've bored the head off me.
~ Harold Frederic
And we beseech thee, O mighty and righteous God, to pour the wealth of your mercy, though it be undeserved, onto the pour, lowly sinners of Lansing, Michigan. We implore thee, all powerful God, all knowing God, ever present and uncontainable God, we pray the magnanimousity of your love and grace.
~ Skip Coryell
He thought that all men, great and small, bond and free, were sinners in the sight of God; that they were, by nature, rebels against His government; and that they must repent of their sins, and be reconciled to God, through Christ. I cannot say that I had a very distinct notion of what was required of me; but one thing I knew very well—I was wretched, and had no means of making myself otherwise. Moreover, I knew that I could pray for light.
~ Solomon Northup