A revival does two things. First, it returns the Church from her backsliding and second, it causes the conversion of men and women; and it always includes the conviction of sin on the part of the Church. What a spell the devil seems to cast over the Church today!
Billy Sunday
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Repentance allows God's mercy to come forth because it recognizes that the sin committed was against God. It also bares contriteness of the heart and the desire to walk in the Spirit and not in the flesh so that particular sin will never be repeated.
Monica Johnson
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Language is conceived in sin and science is its redemption.
Willard Van Orman Quine
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The possession of wealth leads almost inevitably to its abuse. It is the chief, if not the only, cause of evils which desolate this world below. The thirst for gold is responsible for the most regrettable lapses into sin.
Jules Verne
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Humanity is the sin of God.
Theodore Parker
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I am against discrimination of any kind, but if I make snap judgments, no matter who it's towards, aren't I committing the same sin as someone who profiles?
Jay-Z
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Make sure that your children don't follow you if you go to sin.
Reinhard Bonnke
ChildrenYouGoSinFollowSure
It is a sin not to do what one is capable of doing.
Jose Marti
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The sin of slavery is one of which it may be said that without the shedding of blood there is no remission.
James A. Garfield
SlaverySinSaidBloodWithoutMay
Sin does not stop God's grace from flowing, but God's grace will stop sin.
Joseph Prince
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The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them: that's the essence of inhumanity.
George Bernard Shaw
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Change is the only constant. Hanging on is the only sin.
Denise McCluggage
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The Christian churches were offered two things: the spirit of Jesus and the idiotic morality of Paul, and they rejected the higher inspiration... Following Paul, we have turned the goodness of love into a fiend and degraded the crowning impulse of our being into a capital sin.
Frank Harris
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Now I am near to the getting of my crown, which shall be sure; for I bless the Lord, and desire all of you to bless Him that He hath brought me here, and makes me triumph over devils, and men, and sin: they shall wound me no more.
Donald Cargill
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The theme is the theme of humiliation, which is the square root of sin, as opposed to the freedom from humiliation, and love, which is the square root of wonderful.
Carson McCullers
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I believe that the writers of Genesis had detected the inherent selfishness in human nature that I propose is in our genes, and invented the myth of original sin to account for it. It's an image. I am not acting as an exegete - I don't interpret scripture.
Christian de Duve
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Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies.
Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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I've got the best deal on Earth. Where else can I sin and know that I'm forgiven for it?
Armand Assante
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And so about many other things of the same nature, we are trying to make people believe these things, and we make creeds of them; and thus we continue to do our own will, which is the ground of all sin.
Elias Hicks
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The German people is not marked by original sin, but by original nobility.
Alfred Rosenberg
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If you call attention to yourself at the expense of the song, that's the cardinal sin.
Benmont Tench
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If the guilt of sin is so great that nothing can satisfy it but the blood of Jesus; and the filth of sin is so great that nothing can fetch out the stain thereof but the blood of Jesus, how great, how heinous, how sinful must the evil of sin be.
William Throsby Bridges
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I wish it were not a sin to have liked it so.
Veronica Franco
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One thing that's thematically consistent in 'Sin City' is that all the performances seem to be of the same genre, like we're singing the same song.
Powers Boothe
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