We have a generation of people who think they can stand before the judgment seat of God despite their sins.
We are regularly in danger of having too light a view of our sin and also too light a grasp of what Jesus has done to free us from our sin.
Why do those who keep insisting Jesus hung out with sinners also keep insisting there's no such thing as sin?
When Martin Luther was asked what we contribute to our salvation, he said, "Sin and resistance"
That sorrow for sin that keeps the soul from looking towards the mercy seat is a sinful sorrow.
We have a strange illusion that mere time cancels sin.
Beloved, can you feel assured that He carried your sin?
The presumptuous sin of Uzzah was that He assumed his hands were less polluted than the dirt.
There is no sin so prevalent, so insidious, and so deep as the sin of fearing people more than we fear God.
Those trapped in sin will not normally thank you for pointing out the darkness in their lives.
At the cross, the worst about us-our sins-was laid upon Christ, and the best about Him-His righteousness-was laid upon us.
When we try and use fear or pride to stop from sinning, we are forgetting that we sin because of either fear or pride.
Because He freely owned my guilt I may freely own my sin. Guilty as charged, and yet, not guilty at all.
If the depths of everyone's sin was made public, we would all be much more gracious to each other.
The One who knows the fullness of my sin loves me as my Father right now.
We must show sympathy with sinners, but not with their sins.
Because of Jesus the sin we cannot forget God does not remember.
The irreligious don't repent at all and the religious only repent of sins. But Christians repent of their wrongfully placed righteousness.
In those moments when I'm obsessively counting my sins against me, it is good news to remember that God has counted my sins against Christ.
Paul sees all kinds of sins in himself and all kinds of accomplishments too, but he refuses to connect them with his identity.
There is no halfway or lackadaisical way to fight lust. If you're not fighting your sin, you're befriending your sin.
God doesn't slack his promises because of our sins or hasten them because of our righteousness. He pays no attention to either.
Self-righteousness is the fruit of a low view of God's law and a lite view of your own sin.
You will never see the preciousness of a Savior, if you do not see the reality of your sin.
Here's one way I can know that I've forgotten the gospel of grace: when your sin bothers me more than my sin.
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