"...Really, there is no greater sin than cowardice; cowards are never saved - that is sure. I can stand everything else but not that."
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"I have unlearned contempt; it is a sin that is engendered earliest in the soul, and doth beset it like a poison worm feeding on all its beauty."
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"We cannot well do without our sins; they are the highway of our virtue."
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"Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ."
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"Sin corrupts even our good deeds. We injure our shoulder trying to pat ourselves on the back."
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"It is a cheap zeal that reserves its passions to combat only the sins and temptations of others."
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"We have a strange illusion that mere time cancels sin."
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"To deny that in a child after baptism sin remains is to treat with contempt both Paul and Christ."
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"Sin is basically a denial of God's right of possession."
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"Greater mischief happens often from folly, meanness, and vanity than from the greater sins of avarice and ambition."
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"The one unforgivable sin is to be boring."
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"When God forgives us and purifies us of our sin, He also forgets it. Forgiveness results in God dropping the charges against us."
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"Sin is the second most powerful force in the universe, for it sent Jesus to the cross. Only one force is greater-the love of God."
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"You're born into this life paying for the sins of somebody else's past."
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"The word of Sin is Restriction"
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"Well, whiles I am a beggar, I will rail, And say there is no sin but to be rich; And being rich, my virtue then shall be To say there is no vice but beggary"
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"I am a man more sinned against than sinning"
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"The law detects, grace alone conquers sin."
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"Nobody should ever doubt that in the washing of rebirth (Titus 3:5) absolutely all sins, from the least to the greatest, are altogether forgiven."
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"And sin, young man, is when you treat people like things."
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