One leak will sink a ship: and one sin will destroy a sinner.

In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words with out a heart.

My sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my pilgrimage, and my courage and skill to him that can get it.

One leak will sink a ship: and one sin will destroy a sinner.

There was a castle called Doubting Castle, the owner whereof was Giant Despair.

If we have not quiet in our minds, outward comfort will do no more for us than a golden slipper on a gouty foot.

He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.

Our heart oft times wakes when we sleep, and God can speak to that, either by words, by proverbs, by signs and similitudes, as well as if one was awake.

Words easy to be understood do often hit the mark; when high and learned ones do only pierce the air.

When you pray, rather let your heart be without words than your words without heart.

You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.

To pray rightly you must make God your hope stay and all. Right prayer sees nothing substantial or worth being concerned about except God.

The road of denial leads to the precipice of destruction.

One leak will sink a ship and one sin will destroy a sinner.

You have not lived today until you've done something for someone who can never repay you.

To pray rightly, you must make God your hope, stay, and all. Right prayer sees nothing substantial or worth being concerned about except God.

A sensible thanksgiving for mercies received is a mighty prayer in the Spirit of God. It prevails with Him unspeakably.

You have not lived until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.

Temptations, when we meet them at first, are as the lion that roared upon Samson; but if we overcome them, the next time we see them we shall find a nest of honey within them.

A tender heart is a wakeful, watchful heart. It watches against sin in the soul, sin in the family, sin in the calling, sin in spiritual duties and performances.

He that forgets his friend is ungrateful to him; but he that forgets his Savior is unmerciful to himself.

Humanity is the sin of God.

If nothing is to be done in the given situation, he must invent plausible reasons for doing nothing; and if something must be done, he must suggest the something. The unpardonable sin is to propose nothing, when action is imperative.

I wish it were not a sin to have liked it so.

Let the one among you who is without sin be the first to cast a stone.

For the sin they do by two and two they must pay for one by one.

We may not commit a lesser Sin under pretence to avoid a greater, but we may, nay we ought to endure the greatest Pain and Grief rather than commit the least Sin.

Every Christian will allow that sin is an evil, and that it is our duty not to commit sin.

It is impossible to repent of love. The sin of love does not exist.

If you're a reporter, the easiest thing in the world is to get a story. The hardest thing is to verify. The old sins were about getting something wrong, that was a cardinal sin. The new sin is to be boring.

It is not enough to be delivered from sin; it is enough to be delivered to righteousness.

If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.

Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ.

It is right to hate sin, but not to hate the sinner.

To say of shame - what is it? Of virtue - we can miss it; Of sin-we can kiss it, And it's no longer sin.

I know what sin is.

In some sort of crude sense, which no vulgarity, no humor, no overstatement can quite extinguish, the physicists have known sin; and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose.

An original something, dear maid, you would wish me to write; but how shall I begin? For I'm sure I have not original in me, Excepting Original Sin.

Those of us who were brought up as Christians and have lost our faith have retained the sense of sin without the saving belief in redemption. This poisons our thought and so paralyses us in action.

You sin in thinking bad about people - but, often, you guess right.

It's a sin to have your films not to make money.

It is a sin to be poor.

If it be a sin to covet honor, I am the most offending soul.

Sin does not stop God's grace from flowing, but God's grace will stop sin.

Although the particular inclination of the homosexual person is not a sin, it is more or less strong tendency ordered to an intrinsic moral evil, and thus the inclination itself must be seen as an objective disorder.

Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.

To us sin has not become any less of a mystery or a pain.

Most dangerous is that temptation that doth goad us on to sin in loving virtue.

God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of the human race, without any merit of their own, to eternal salvation, and another part, in just punishment of their sin, to eternal damnation.