Quotes About Sins

You should always take what I say about religion with a grain of salt, because the 7 deadly sins are more like my seven daily activities. I try to check them all off at least once a day. All of them except gluttony; my trainer keeps that under control.

It is not easy to be at peace in today's troubled world. Necessarily peace is a personal acquisition. … It can be attained only through maintaining constantly a repentant attitude, seeking forgiveness of sins both large and small, and thus coming ever closer to God.

Have mercy on me, O Lady: for thou art called the Mother of Mercy. And according to thy mercy: cleanse me from all my iniquities. Pour forth thy grace upon me: and withdraw not from me thine accustomed clemency. For I will confess my sins to thee: and I will accuse myself of all my crimes before thee. Reconcile me to the Fruit of thy womb: and make peace for me with Him who has created me.

For men are separated from God only by sins, from which we are in this life cleansed not by our own virtue, but by the divine compassion.

The sins of the father, he thought. His life and his world had once again clobbered his daughter. If he vowed to make those who did this pay, didn't that include himself?

Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins.

A politician is the devil's quilted anvil; He fashions all sins on him, and the blows are never heard.

I desired to become a Christian, and prayed earnestly for the forgiveness of my sins. I felt a peace of mind resulting, and loved every one, feeling desirous that all should have their sins forgiven, and love Jesus as I did.

In recompense, envy may be the subtlest - perhaps I should say the most insidious - of the seven deadly sins.

The payment for certain sins can be delayed. But they can't be avoided.

I believe that I have received Jesus Christ into my heart. I believe that he has covered all of my sins.

If we are interested in Christ by faith, notwithstanding our imperfections and sins, God will be our God through grace.

The Eucharist is an opportunity of grace and conversion. It's also a time of forgiveness of sins, so my hope would be that grace would be instrumental in bringing people to the truth.

Any bull market covers a multitude of sins, so there may be all sorts of problems with the current system that we won't see until the bear market comes.

We are all culpable in the death of Christ. My sins, your sins put Him on that cross.

I took on the sins of everybody, of a generation, really.

No band on 21st-century radio has mined pre-grunge hair-metal's sleaze like L.A.'s Buckcherry. So it makes poetic sense that they'd spend their sixth album tallying all seven deadly sins.

Our Redeemer took upon Himself all the sins, pains, infirmities, and sicknesses of all who have ever lived and will ever live.

A deadly sins addendum is long overdue. Life has changed since Pope Gregory the Great scribbled his initial list in the sixth century.

Mistakes you can learn from; sins stay with you forever.

There is a daily discussion with our servants about the price of food and the number of loaves: a conference with our presbyters to consider the sins of our people is a very rare occurrence.

I'm a born-again Christian - if everybody can agree what that means. I believe in Jesus. I believe that He died for my sins.

I have been accused of many crimes. A TV channel even put up a show called 'Sins of Asin!'

Innocents don't learn from their sins; the chastened are informed by them.