The Bible will keep you from sin, or sin will keep you from the Bible. Author: D.L. Moody |
The 'frankness' of people sunk below shame is a very cheap frankness. Author: C.S. Lewis Source: The Problem of Pain |
We have a strange illusion that mere time cancels sin. But mere time does nothing either to the fact or to the guilt of a sin. Author: C.S. Lewis Source: The Problem of Pain |
Every uncorrected error and unrepented sin is, in its own right, a fountain of fresh error and fresh sin flowing on to the end of time. Author: C.S. Lewis |
All men alike stand condemned, not by alien codes of ethics, but by their own, and all men therefore are conscious of guilt. Author: C.S. Lewis Source: The Problem of Pain |
Every sin is the distortion of an energy breathed into us. Author: C.S. Lewis Source: Letters to Malcolm |
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We poison the wine as He decants it into us; murder a melody He would play with us as the instrument. Hence all sin, whatever else it is, is sacrilege. Author: C.S. Lewis Source: Letters to Malcolm |
Of that intimate laughter between fellow professionals, which of all earthly powers is strongest to make men do very bad things before they are yet, individually, very bad men. Author: C.S. Lewis |
The extremity of its evil had passed beyond all struggle into some state which bore a horrible similarity to innocence. Author: C.S. Lewis |
This act of self-will on the part of the creature, which constitutes an utter falseness to its true creaturely position, is the only sin that can be conceived as the Fall. Author: C.S. Lewis Source: The Problem of Pain |
We are all fallen creatures and all very hard to live with. Author: C.S. Lewis |
I think we all sin by needlessly disobeying the apostolic injunction to "rejoice" as much as by anything else. Author: C.S. Lewis |