Overcoming Sin Quotes

Overcoming Sin Quote of the day

Sin turns ugly and is subject to defeat only when seen in the light of Christ's beauty.

Sin is the Monster we love to deny. It is crouching at the door and it wants you, but you must overcome it.

It is a sin when I place myself deliberately in the place of temptation… either because I enjoy the prospect or because I’m not determined enough in my desire to overcome it.

But my doubt would not be overcome. Kierkegaard had declared that it was only to the consciousness of sin that Christianity was not horror or madness. For me it was sometimes both.

It is no sin to be tempted; the wickedness lies in being overcome.

Sin comes from not realizing God's love. Sin comes from thinking ourselves only as sinners, while overcoming sin comes from thinking ourselves as overcomers. We act our our perceived identities.

'Tis no sin to be tempted, but to be overcome.

While sin is overflowing, [grace] pours itself forth so exuberantly, that it not only overcomes the flood of sin, but wholly absorbs it.

True wisdom comes from the overcoming of suffering and sin. All true wisdom is therefore touched with sadness.

God can break the chain of every sin that binds you if you are willing to give it up. He comes into your heart and gives you power to overcome sin.