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“The man who remains in his sin will be damned just as surely as the sun comes up in the east and goes down in the west.”

Men Sin Sun He Man Remains West Come Up East

Author:Aiden Wilson Tozer

“To have a sense of sin means to feel guilty at there being an ethical choice to make, a guilt which, however "good" I may become, remains unchanged.”

Feels May Mean Choices Sin Remains Guilt Guilty Ethical

Author:W. H. Auden

“Oh, what peril attaches to sin willfully committed! For it is so difficult for man to bring himself to penance, and without penitence guilt remains and will ever remain, so long as man retains unchanged the will to sin, or is intent upon committing it.”

Men Long Difficult Sin Forgiveness Remains Guilt Committed Peril Penance Penitence

Book:The Spiritual Doctrine of St. Catherine of Genoa

Source: The Spiritual Doctrine of St. Catherine of Genoa

“We have such a law: If you forgive, it means that God has forgiven you; but if you do not forgive your brother, it means that your sin remains with you.”

Ifs Inspirational Mean Christian Law Religious Sin Brother Remains Forgiving Orthodox Forgiven Your Brother

Author:Silouan the Athonite

“The Church is holy, although there are sinners within her. Those who sin, but who cleanse themselves with true repentance, do not keep the Church from being holy. But unrepentant sinners are cut off, whether visibly by Church authority, or invisible by the judgement of God, from the body of the Church. And so in this regard the Church remains holy.”

Inspirational Body Christian Church Religious Sin Cutting Holy Authority Regard Remains Invisible Judgement Sinner Orthodox Repentance True Repentance

Author:Patriarch Philaret of Moscow

“The pleasure of sin is soon gone, but the sting remains.”

Sin Pleasure Gone Remains

Book:A Body of Practical Divinity: Consisting of Above 176 Sermons on the Lesser Catechism

Source: A Body of Practical Divinity: Consisting of Above 176 Sermons on the Lesser Catechism

“The god which the vast majority of professing Christians love is looked upon very much like an indulgent old man, who himself has no relish for folly, but leniently winks at the indiscretions of youth...For one sin God banished our first parents from Eden; for one sin all the posterity of Canaan fell under a curse which remains over them to this day; for one sin Moses was excluded form the promised land; Elisha’s servant smitten with leprosy; Ananias and Sapphira were cut off from the land of the living.”

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Author:Arthur W. Pink

“That we are capable only of being what we are remains our unforgivable sin.”

Sin Capable Remains Unforgivable Unforgivable Sin

Book:Shadow & Claw: The First Half of 'The Book of the New Sun'

Source: Shadow & Claw: The First Half of 'The Book of the New Sun'

“In the matter of fellowship God looks not at how much we apprehend of His will but rather at what our attitude towards His will is. If we honestly seek and wholeheartedly obey His desires, our fellowship remains unbroken, even though there should be many unknown sins in us. Should fellowship be determined by the holiness of God, who among all the most holy saints in the past and the present would be qualified to hold a moment's perfect communion with Him?”

Source: Journeying Towards the Spiritual: A Digest of the Spiritual Man in 42 Lessons

“The self (Soul) is the constant-witness consciousness. Through all months, seasons and years, through all divisions of time, the past, present and future the consciousness remains one and self luminous. It neither rises nor sets. The ultimate self is free from sin, free from old age, free from death and grief, free from hunger and thirst, which desires nothing and imagines nothing.”

“The body sins once, and has done with its sin, for action is a mode of purification. Nothing remains then but the recollection of a pleasure, or the luxury of a regret.”

Done Body Action Sin Pleasure Regret Remains Luxury Recollection Purification

Book:The Picture of Dorian Gray (Diversion Classics)

Source: The Picture of Dorian Gray (Diversion Classics)

“We can shed some light on the possibility of the fall, but the transition to the actuality of it remains shrouded in darkness. Scripture makes not so much a single effort to render this transition understandable”

Light Fall Sin Effort Darkness Possibility Remains Scripture Transition Shed Actuality

Author:Herman Bavinck

“To deny that in a child after baptism sin remains is to treat with contempt both Paul and Christ.”

Children Christ Sin Treats Remains Deny Contempt Baptism

Author:Pope Leo X

“God's plan remains God's plan despite our sin.”

Inspiration Faith Sin Plans Remains Christian Inspirational Despite God's Plan

Author:Christopher West

“In the world it is called Tolerance, but in hell it is called Despair...the sin that believes in nothing, cares for nothing, seeks to know nothing, interferes with nothing, enjoys nothing, hates nothing, finds purpose in nothing, lives for nothing, and remains alive because there is nothing for which it will die.”

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Author:Dorothy L. Sayers