Sinner Quotes - Page 5

• You may make some mistakes - but that doesn't make you a sinner. You've got the very nature of God on the inside of you.

  Joel Osteen

  Mistake, May

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• The world's greatest need is preaching preachers. The Gospel is our emancipation proclamation: let's take it to the slaves of sin.

  Lester Roloff

  Bible, Christian, Religious

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• If you take care of yourself and walk with integrity, you may be confident that God will deal with those who sin against you. Above all, don't give birth to sin yourself, rather, pray for those who persecute you. God will one day turn your persecution into praise.

  Warren W. Wiersbe

  Forgiveness, God, Christian

  Warren W. Wiersbe (2011). “Prayer, Praise & Promises: A Daily Walk Through the Psalms”, p.22, Baker Books

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• If there be a man before me who says that the wrath of God is too heavy a punishment for his little sin, I ask him, if the sin be little, why does he not give it up?

  Charles Spurgeon

  Men, Wrath, Giving

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1988). “Spurgeon at His Best: Over 2200 Striking Quotations from the World's Most Exhaustive and Widely-read Sermon Series”, Baker Publishing Group

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• Holy people glory, not in their holiness, but in Christ's cross; for the holiest saint is never more than a justified sinner and never sees himself in any other way.

  J. I. Packer

  People, Saint, Holiness

  J. I. Packer (2005). “Keep in Step with the Spirit: Finding Fullness in Our Walk with God”, p.88, Baker Books

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• Jesus was a master of grace: he attracted sinners and moral outcasts even as he offended the religious and responsible people of his day.

  Philip Yancey

  Religious, Jesus, People

  Source: www.biblegateway.com

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• He who is not angry at transgression becomes a partaker in it.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Transgression, Angry

  Charles Spurgeon (2016). “Morning and Evening”, p.782, Discovery House

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• Behold Jesus Christ crucified, Who is the only foundation of our hope; He is our Mediator and Advocate; the victim and sacrifice for our sins. He is goodness and patience itself; His mercy is moved by the tears of sinners, and He never refuses pardon and grace to those who ask it with a truly contrite and humbled heart.

  Carlo Borromeo

  Jesus, Heart, Sacrifice

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• The door of God’s mercy is thrown wide open, and Christ stands in the door and says to sinners ‘Come.’

  Jonathan Edwards

  Doors, Christ, Mercy

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• When we Christians behave badly, or fail to behave well, we are making Christianity unbelievable to the outside world

  C. S. Lewis

  Inspirational, Christian, World

  C.S. Lewis (1960). “Mere Christianity”

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• Christians should not be optimists; we know too much about sin. We should also not be pessimists, for we know the living God.

  Timothy Keller

  Christian, Too Much, Sin

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• It was not the people or the Roman soldiers who put Jesus on the cross - it was your sins and my sins that made it necessary for Him to volunteer His death.

  Billy Graham

  Jesus, Roman Soldiers, People

  Billy Graham, Franklin Graham, Donna Lee Toney (2011). “Billy Graham in Quotes”, p.90, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• To slay the sinner is then the first use of the Law, to destroy the life and strength wherein he trusts and convince him that he is dead while he lives; not only under the sentence of death, but actually dead to God, void of all spiritual life, dead in trespasses and sins.

  John Wesley

  Spiritual, Law, Void

  John Wesley, John Emory (1835). “The Works of the Late Reverend John Wesley, A.M.: From the Latest London Edition with the Last Corrections of the Author, Comprehending Also Numerous Translations, Notes, and an Original Preface, Etc”, p.313

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• The very God whom we have offended has Himself provided the way whereby the offense has been dealt with. His anger, His wrath against sin and the sinner, has been satisfied, appeased and He therefore can now thus reconcile man unto Himself.

  Martyn Lloyd-Jones

  Men, Wrath, Way

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• A saint is a sinner who keeps on trying.

  Dale G. Renlund

  Trying, Saint

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• The best of men are only men at their very best. Patriarchs, prophets, and apostles, - martyrs, fathers, reformers, puritans, - all are sinners, who need a Savior: holy, useful, honorable in their place - but sinners after all.

  J. C. Ryle

  Father, Men, Needs

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• It is no more effort for a man to be a saint than to be a sinner; it becomes a mere matter of habit.

  Jerome K. Jerome

  Men, Effort, Saint

  Jerome K. Jerome (2017). “Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green”, p.115, The Floating Press

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• Everybody is a sinner before God. And I think we magnify it today because we have television, and we have so many other technologies that make what happens in some other part of the world in our living room.

  Billy Graham

  Technology, Thinking, Television

  "Exclusive! Rev. Billy Graham Talks with Sean Hannity". "Hannity & Colmes", www.foxnews.com. June 27, 2005.

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• God's greatest interest is to glorify the wealth of His grace by making sinners happy in Him.

  John Piper

  Grace, Wealth, Christianity

  John Piper (2011). “Desiring God, Revised Edition: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist”, p.159, Multnomah

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• Being a sinner does not disqualify you from following Jesus. It's a prerequisite.

  Andy Stanley

  Jesus, Doe, Following

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• I am a great Sinner and God is a great Savior

  John Newton

  Savior

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• Because of the Cross, God can be both just towards sin and yet mercifully justifying to sinners.

  Timothy Keller

  Sin, Crosses

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• Classical theology defines sin as 'rebellion against God.' The answer is not incorrect as much as it is shallow and insulting to the human being. Every person deserves to be treated with dignity even if he or she is a 'rebellious sinner'.

  Robert H. Schuller

  Insulting, Answers, Dignity

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• Till sin be bitter, Christ will not be sweet.

  Thomas Watson

  Sweet, Bitter, Sin

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• We have a generation of people who think they can stand before the judgment seat of God despite their sins.

  R. C. Sproul

  Thinking, People, Generations

  Twitter post from Apr 09, 2017

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