Zitat des Tages über Sünder / Sinners:
To me it seems as plain as can be that the Bible declares that all the wicked will God destroy; again, that those who, during the Millennial age when brought to a knowledge of the truth, shall prove willful sinners will be punished with everlasting destruction.
Heaven finds an ear when sinners find a tongue.
There are no perfect politicians - just as there are no perfect pastors or voters. We are all sinners in need of a Savior.
We're all sinners. Everybody you meet all over the world is a sinner.
No attribute of God is more dreadful to sinners than His holiness.
We were old sinners - but when we came to Christ we are not sinners anymore.
We may be surprised at the people we find in heaven. God has a soft spot for sinners. His standards are quite low.
We need religion as a guide. We need it because we are imperfect. Our government needs the church, because only those humble enough to admit they are sinners can bring to democracy the tolerance it requires in order to survive.
I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints - the sinners are much more fun.
It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them. And if you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.
Many of the insights of the saint stem from their experience as sinners.
The major gossip columnists were more concerned with protecting the industry than with gunning down sinners.
I wanted to re-examine stories people think they know without the rose-colored glasses of Hollywood and let the audience decide for themselves if people like Wyatt Earp were sinners or victims of life circumstances.
I the chief of sinners am, but Jesus died for me.
The natural response of the old-timers is to build a strong moral wall against the outside. This is where the world starts to be painted in black and white, saints inside, and sinners outside the wall.
The church saves sinners, but science seeks to stop their manufacture.
I do think that a minister who can preach a sermon without addressing sinners does not know how to preach.
Saints need sinners.
The devil had as good have let Paul alone, for he no sooner comes into prison but he falls a preaching, at which the gates of Satan's prison fly open, and poor sinners come forth.
Kindness has converted more sinners than zeal, eloquence, or learning.
Thus united to them in the fellowship of life, he will both understand the things revealed to them by God and, thenceforth escaping the peril that threatens sinners in the judgment, will receive that which is laid up for the saints in the kingdom of heaven.
Like Andy Warhol and unlike God Almighty, Larry King does not presume to judge; all celebrities are equal in his eyes, saints and sinners alike sharing the same 'Love Boat' voyage into the dark beyond, a former sitcom star as deserving of pious send-off as Princess Diana.
You should not believe your conscience and your feelings more than the word which the Lord who receives sinners preaches to you.
A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.
See, I think if it just became who's sleeping with whom, then there's no reason to prefer one party over the other, 'cause the truth is we're all sinners.
Millions of hells of sinners cannot come near to exhaust infinite grace.
God creates out of nothing. Wonderful you say. Yes, to be sure, but he does what is still more wonderful: he makes saints out of sinners.
Now the Bible tells us that we are all by nature, sinners, that we are slaves to sin and Satan, and that unless we are converted, or born again, we must be miserable forever.
There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think they are righteous.
There's lots of sins in this life. We're all sinners. If you don't believe in God and you don't believe in the scriptures, then we are on a different page.
But the issue is not only life and death but our existence before God and our being judged by him. All of us were sinners before him and worthy of condemnation.
A large part of mankind is angry not with the sins, but with the sinners.
The Methodists love your big sinners, as proper subjects to work upon.
What I would say is Jesus came to save lost sinners like you and me, and if Jesus Christ has a burning desire to seek and save the lost, then you should, too, if Christ is living within you. If you don't have a concern for the lost, then I am concerned about your salvation because the Holy Spirit wants the lost to come to Christ.
I care to live only to entice people to look at Nature's loveliness. Heaven knows that John the Baptist was not more eager to get all his fellow sinners into the Jordan than I to baptize all of mine in the beauty of God's mountains.