We are punished by our sins, not for them.
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Without repentance, there is no remission of sins.
Jesus__ awake. Shame unto the storm!
God__ at work, lightening every load!
If you would accept that, you create your sins. Then perhaps, you will accept that Satan has no power over you.
Boredom is therefore a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.
All men, reaching back to Adam in the Garden, plead Ignorance as their defence; when, if we were but honest, we would admit that the apple was hedged with every warning imaginable. So I too fell; perhaps all sins are not causes but effects, being the result of that first sin, Boredom.
God loves His people despite their sins and faults.
I felt the faith of being, when my sins were washed by blood of holy Lamb, Jesus Christ, holy sacrifice.
I'd die for your sins, but I'd probably enjoy them first
If Verity's sins were knives, quick and vicious, then Prosperity's were poison. Slow, insidious, but just as deadly.
From 15 to 18 is an age at which one is very sensitive to the sins of others, as I know from recollections of myself. At that age you don__ look for what is hidden. It is a sign of maturity not to be scandalized and to try to find explanations in charity.
How can the confessor teach/ those who are lost and sick at heart,/ when he himself, among the sinners,/ is worst, and most forsaken?/ It is only a game we play/ with other people's sins./ Besides, everyone knows/ that everyone lies confessing.
[Referring to the imprisonment of Oscar Wilde] ... Will civilization never reach humane ideals? Will men always punish most severely the sins they do not understand and which hold forth for them no temptation? Did Jesus suffer in vain?
One cannot judge a man for the sins of his family.
1862 ...although we can judge that an act is in itself a grave offense, we must entrust judgment of persons to the justice and mercy of God.
Our sins live with us for eternity, and that is perhaps the most frightening thing of all. - Sims
I'll Die For Your Sins If You Live For mine.