The Bible does not at all assume to show what would have been the course of things in our race if Adam had not sinned. The Bible has however taught us one other fact about sin, namely, that all sin is transgression of law, and of course it implies intelligence of law, and voluntary action […]
Sin Quotes
What other dungeon is so dark as one’s own heart! What jailer so inexorable as one’s self!
Sin is a queer thing. It isn’t the breaking of divine commandments. It is the breaking of one’s own integrity.
Brethren, it is easier to declaim against a thousand sins of others, than to mortify one sin in ourselves.
Original sin is the only rational solution of the undeniable fact of the deep, universal and early manifested sinfulness of men in all ages, of every class, and in every part of the world.
God made sense to me, but the figure of Jesus and the centrality of sin and Jesus dying to save me from my sins didn’t work for me. I liked a lot of my sins. I didn’t want to be saved from my sins. I’ll take responsibility for my sins. I don’t want anybody taking […]
Then the Lord let me see why there was none upon the earth that could speak to my condition, namely, that I might give Him all the glory. For all are concluded under sin, and shut up in unbelief, as I had been; that Jesus Christ might have the pre-eminence who enlightens, and gives grace, […]
Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them all.
Jesus told people that their sins were forgiven… This makes sense only if He really was the God whose laws are broken and whose love is wounded in every sin… I am trying here to prevent anyone saying the really foolish thing that people often say about Him: “I’m ready to accept Jesus as a […]
Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin.