"The gospel of grace is not the license to sin. On the contrary, it is the power for them to sin no more!"
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"Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is hurtful."
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"I think we all sin by needlessly disobeying the apostolic injunction to "rejoice" as much as by anything else"
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"All good things were formerly bad things; every original sin has turned into an original virtue."
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"Knowing that you are completely forgiven destroys the power of sin in your life."
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"It is a sin to be a mocker."
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"It was Christ who willingly went to the cross, and it was our sins that took him there."
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"The greatest sin is to think yourself weak"
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"Controversy for the sake of controversy is sin. Controversy for the sake of truth is a divine command."
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"The Vedanta recognizes no sin it only recognizes error. And the greatest error, says the Vedanta is to say that you are weak, that you are a sinner, a miserable creature, and that you have no power and you cannot do this and that."
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"We must not forget that it wasn't the Jews that put him on the cross, and it wasn't the Romans. It was my sins, it was your sins, the sins of this world."
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"Sin writes histories, goodness is silent."
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"Be always restless, unsatisfied, unconforming. Whenever a habit becomes convenient, smash it! The greatest sin of all is satisfaction."
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"Strange, though I am saved from sin, I am not saved from sinning."
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"And there, right in the middle of it, I find 'Forgive us our sins as we forgive those that sin against us.' There is no slightest suggestion that we are offered forgiveness on any other terms. It is made perfectly clear that if we do not forgive we shall not be forgiven."
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"He [Christ] died for me. He made His righteousness mine and made my sin His own; and if He made my sin His own, then I do not have it, and I am free."
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"I'll Die For Your Sins If You Live For mine."
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"Those who do not think about their own sins make up for it by thinking incessantly about the sins of others."
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"The more isolated a person is, the more destructive will be the power of sin over him, and the more deeply he becomes involved in it, the more disastrous is his isolation."
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"Self-centered indulgence, pride and a lack of shame over sin are now emblems of the American lifestyle."
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