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The more I had to act like a saint, the more I felt like being a sinner.
We were old sinners - but when we came to Christ we are not sinners anymore.
Personally, I like to start my day off as a Saint and graduate to my Sinner self!
I find that we are all such sinners that it is better to leave the judging to God.
My hope lives not because I am not a sinner, but because I am a sinner for whom Christ died.
God is not glorified in any transaction upon earth so much as in the conversion of a sinner.
Regard yourself all the more as a sinner because you cannot feel yourself to be what you are.
Sinners are attractive because they are loved; they are not loved because they are attractive.
There is an expectation that we can talk about sins but no one must be identified as a sinner.
We're not lowly sinners, we're not worthless beings. We are something jewel-like and beautiful.
Because of the Cross, God can be both just towards sin and yet mercifully justifying to sinners.
A sinner can no more repent and believe without the Holy Spirit's aid than he can create a world.
The sinless One took on the face of a sinner so that we sinners could take on the face of a saint.
Faith is the act of trust by which one being, a sinner, commits himself to another being, a Saviour.
We only fully grasp the gospel when we understand, as Paul did, that we are the worst sinner we know
I'm a sinner. I fumble. People must see me as one of them. The things that worry them, must worry me
The impudence of the sinner displeases God as much as the modesty of the penitent gives him pleasure.
I am Patrick, a sinner, most uncultivated and least of all the faithful and despised in the eyes of many.
The sinner will not confess, nor will the priest receive his confession, if the veil of secrecy is removed.
God does not love sinners because they are attractive; sinners are attractive to God because he loves them.
It wasn't a potential atonement actuated by the sinner, it was an actual atonement initiated by the savior.
I am an old sinner; and if God had designed mercy for me, he would have called me home to himself before now.
The only difference between the saint and the sinner is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.
I am a sinner. This is the most accurate definition. It is not a figure of speech, a literary genre. I am a sinner.
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.
There is no injustice in the grace of God. God is as just when He forgives a believer as when He casts a sinner into hell.
All I know is that I'm a sinner and that God has forgiven me of my sins. Because I put my faith and trust in Jesus Christ.
Let us realize that we are sinners and have much to explate, while others less culpable than we are suffer more than we do.
I feel as if I have been blessed to undergo a transformation from 'gangster' to 'redeemed sinner with gangster proclivities.'
The gospel has two parts. It has the part that says you're a sinner, and it has the part that says you're loved and accepted.
Woman: the peg on which the wit hangs his jest, the preacher his text, the cynic his grouch and the sinner his justification.
But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?
You cannot make a sinner into a saint by killing him. He who does not live as a saint here will never live as a saint hereafter.
Like all of my fictions, 'Sinner' is a mirror. Look into it and you will find yourself. What you do with what you see is your choice.
Yes, I'm a miserable, wretched sinner, but He loves me. And to Him, I'm His child, and I can walk in that love and that understanding.
There is no benefit to the conservative sinner in being a conservative. There is great benefit to the liberal sinner in being a liberal.
The greatest work God ever performs was not the creation of the universe out of nothing, but is the new creation of saints out of sinners.
I wish people wouldn't think of me as a saint - unless they agree with the definition of a saint that a saint's a sinner who goes on trying.
I understand I'm a sinner. I'm not perfect, and I need a Savior, and that I'm not going to make it to Heaven on merits and doing good things.
It is healthy to say, 'Yes, I am a sinner,' and to recognise that this should lead us to turn to God full of confidence in his love and mercy.
I was made a sinner by deriving my being from Adam; I am made just by being washed in the blood of Christ and not by Christ's 'words and example.'
If, after I depart this vale, you ever remember me and have thought to please my ghost, forgive some sinner and wink your eye at some homely girl.
God, who preferred the correction rather than the death of a sinner, did not desire that a homicide be punished by the exaction of another act of homicide.
I've been a sinner and a saint. If you've been a saint all your life, it's pretty easy to sleep at night. If you've been a sinner, you're just as comfortable in it.
I struggle with pride every day, but the one thing that I try to remind myself everyday is that I'm still a sinner no matter how many points/assists/win I get on the court.
In the United States there's a Puritan ethic and a mythology of success. He who is successful is good. In Latin countries, in Catholic countries, a successful person is a sinner.
Just everything that I've done, everything that I do, is to this day, all major decisions are all through prayer - all my actions, although a sinner, but you know what? I'm cool with that.
Love begets love; and thus the love of Christ displayed upon the cross woos and wins the sinner and binds him repenting to the cross, believing and adoring the matchless depths of a Saviour's love.
Today we have to learn all over again that love for the sinner and love for the person who has been harmed are correctly balanced if I punish the sinner in the form that is possible and appropriate.
Obviously the gospel was offensive to a lot of people and it was offensive to me at one point but that caused me to have a change of heart, to come to repentance and realise I was a sinner and needed a saviour.