SIN AND SINNERS

Related Subjects: Adultery, Confession, Conscience, Crime, Devil, Error, Evil, Fall, Guilt, Hell, Lust, Morality, Repentance, Temptation, Vice, Virtue, Whore, Wickedness

1. Though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be white as snow.—Bible, Isaiah 1:18
   

2. He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.—Bible, John 8:7
   

3. The wages of sin is death.—Bible, Romans 6:23
   

4. Compound for sins they are inclined to,
   By damning those they have no mind to.—SAMUEL BUTLER, Hudibras
   

5. A private sin is not so prejudicial in this world as a public indecency.—CERVANTES, Don Quixote
   

6. The sin they do by two and two they must pay for one by one.—KIPLING, Tomlinson
   

7. What repels me particularly today in religion is its emphasis on sin. I have no consciousness of sin and no feeling of being damned.—LIN YUTANG, I Believe
   

8. Man-like is it to fall into sin,
   Fiend-like is it to dwell therein,
   Christ-like is it for sin to grieve,
   God-like is it all sin to leave.—LONGFELLOW, Sin
   

9. She gave me of the tree, and I did eat.—MILTON, Paradise Lost
   

10. Who swims in sin shall sink in sorrow.—Proverb
    

11. Many without punishment, none without sin.—Proverb
    

12. The less the temptation, the greater the sin.—Proverb
    

13. Auld sin, new shame.—Proverb
    

14. Every sin carries its own punishment.—Proverb
    

15. I hate the sin, but I love the sinner.—T. B. READ, What a Word May Do
    

16. Commit
    The oldest sins the newest kind of ways.—SHAKESPEARE, Henry IV
    

17. I am a man
    More sinn'd against than sinning.—SHAKESPEARE, King Lear
    

18. Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.—SHAKESPEARE, Measure for Measure
    

19. The sins of the father are to be laid upon the children.—SHAKESPEARE, The Merchant of Venice
    

20. O! what authority and show of truth
    Can cunning sin cover itself withal!—SHAKESPEARE, Much Ado About Nothing