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“Sin has tarnished every area of life, and [Christ] wants to erase its stain everywhere.”

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“Why did Jesus Christ leave heaven’s glory and enter this sin-infested world? For one reason: to make our eternal salvation possible.”

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“Sin lies at the heart of chaotic world conditions as we now know them and as they have existed through the centuries.”

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“The tragedy of sin reached its crescendo when God in Christ became sin . . .He was offering Himself as the sacrifice required by the justice of God if man was to be redeemed.”

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“It would be the greatest tragedy if I didn’t tell you that unless you repent of your sins and receive Christ as your Savior, you are going to be lost.”

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“It is the Holy Spirit who brings about conviction [of sin] . . .repentance cannot take place unless first there is a movement of the Holy Spirit in the heart and mind.”

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“Anyone who has genuinely seen God is deeply convicted of his or her own sin.”

God Sin Conviction Billy Graham

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“Learn to take sin seriously—be on guard against it and resist its tug, fight its power. But most of all learn to take the Holy Spirit seriously, calling on Him to help you overcome sin’s power and live a holy and godly life.”

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“Sinful pleasure can ruin our appetite for the things of God.”

God Sin Billy Graham Sinful Pleasure

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“Our magazine covers frequently feature the immoral, the perverted, the psychologically sick. Sin is “in.” People don’t like to be told they are sinners.”

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“Sin is often, if not always, the perversion of something good. In the midst of all our sinning, though, God is willing to forgive us, change us, and give us a new power to overcome that sin.”

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“The influence of sin touches the innocent as well as the guilty.”

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“We don’t need to be crippled any longer by the disease of sin—because God has provided the cure.”

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“Sin is serious—so serious it sent Jesus Christ to the cross. Flee from [sin] and stay close to Christ.”

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“Superficial views of God and His holiness will produce superficial views of sin and atonement. God hates sin. It is His uncompromising foe. Sin is vile and detestable in the sight of God . . .The sinner and God are at opposite poles of the moral universe.”

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“We all have a terminal disease far worse than cancer that will kill us morally and spiritually. It’s called sin.”

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“We do not have a paradise on earth; it is riddled with so much sin and disease.”

Sin Disease Paradise Billy Graham

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“Sin is rebellion against God.”

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“Sin—plain, old-fashioned sin, the self-same sin which caused Adam’s downfall—is what we are all suffering from today, and it will do us far more harm than good to try to dress it up with a fancy, more attractive label.”

Sin Billy Graham Adam S Downfall

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“When we use the word “sin,” we usually think of our misdeeds—actions or habits we know are wrong. But those are specific sins, and they are the result of sin, the deeper spiritual disease that infects our souls. Sin is the cause; sins are the effect. Sin is the tree; sins are the fruit. Sin is the disease; sins are the symptoms.”

Sin Billy Graham Sins Spiritual Disease

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“Sin pierced the very heart of God. God felt every piercing nail and spear thrust. God felt the burning sun. God felt the mocking derision and the body blows.”

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“As much as we hate to admit it, we are sinners by birth. We are also sinners by choice. We are also sinners by practice.”

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“cannot come to Christ unless the Holy Spirit convicts us of our sin.”

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“Galatians 5:21 constitutes the most serious warning to those who may think they can sin that grace may abound.”

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“Sin is a revolt against God.”

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“Sin has progressed and gained momentum; [man] seems to have lost his ability to be shocked. Behavior that was once considered abominable is now acceptable.”

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“Only the Holy Spirit can open our eyes. Only He can convict us of the depth of our sin, and only He can convince us of the truth of the Gospel.”

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“The Gospel of Jesus Christ is not anti-intellectual. It demands the use of [the] mind, but the mind is affected by sin.”

Sin Billy Graham Gospel Of Jesus Christ

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“The essence of sin is self-will—placing ourselves at the center of our lives instead of Christ.”

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“Can the sin of one or a few cause suffering for many? The answer, of course, is yes, for no sin is isolated in the life of the sinner. It spreads like poison gas into every available crevice.”

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“Repent means to renounce sin . . .and by God’s grace to fill my mind with things that honor Him.”

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“The only sin God cannot forgive is the sin of rejecting Christ. Turn to Him in repentance and faith—and He will forgive.”

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“Gratitude is one of the greatest Christian virtues; ingratitude, one of the most vicious sins.”

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“You and I, God’s ambassadors, are called to sound the warning, to call sinners to repentance, to point the way to peace with God and the hope that is in Christ.”

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“To find the right path, we first need to remember why we are on the wrong path. The reason can be put in one word: sin.”

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“The cause of all trouble, the root of all sorrow, the dread of every man lies in this one small word—sin. It has crippled the nature of man . . .It has caused man to be caught in the devil’s trap.”

Sin Billy Graham Devil S Trap Dread Of Every Man Root Of All Sorrow

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“We have largely lost sight of the holiness and purity of God today. This is one reason why we tolerate sin so easily.”

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“True freedom consists not in the freedom to sin, but the freedom not to sin.”

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“True repentance is a turning from sin . . . Humanly speaking, it is our small part in the plan of salvation. Our part is repenting. God will do the converting, the transforming, and the forgiving.”

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“It is entirely possible to be deeply sorry because of the devastation which sin has wrought in our lives—and yet not repent.”

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“We can be convicted of sin—we can pray and confess our sin—we can repent—but the real test is our willingness to obey.”

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“Understanding the consequence of sin and arrogance should motivate every Christian to pray for repentance and revival.”

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“A transformed life is the greatest of all miracles. Every time a person is “born again” by repentance of sin and faith in Jesus Christ, the miracle of regeneration is performed.”

Faith Sin Jesus Christ Miracles Billy Graham Born Again Regeneration Transformed Life

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“Sin is the great clogger, and the blood of Christ is the great cleanser.”

Sin Billy Graham Blood Of Christ Cleanser

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“There is a difference between sin and sins. Sin is the root; sins are the fruit.”

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“Sinners, pray to a merciful God for forgiveness.”

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“There are many new sinners today, but there aren’t any new sins, just the old ones clothed in different rags.”

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“A chain is only as strong as its weakest link, and so is our character.”

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“Trials and difficulties may assail the life of a believer, but they also have the ability to remold his character and banish from his life those impurities which might impair growth and service.”

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