To compel a man to furnish funds for the propagation of ideas he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical.
To compel a man to furnish funds for the propagation of ideas he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical.
Neither does man have gills for living in a water environment; yet it is not sinful to explore the depths of the oceans in search of food or other blessings.
Poor soul, the centre of my sinful earth,
My sinful earth these rebel powers array,
Why dost thou pine within and suffer dearth,
Painting thy outward walls so costly gay?
It will never do to plead sin as an excuse for sin, or to attempt to justify sinful acts by pleading that we have an evil heart. This instead of being a valid apology, is the very ground of our condemnation.
The one who does not help to keep the wheel of creation in motion by sacrificial duty, and who rejoices in sense pleasures, that sinful person lives in vain.
From sinful pleasures come sorrow, separation, birth and death. The fools try to account for their misdeeds, and argue uselessly.
The inward area is the first place of loss of true Christian life, of true spirituality, and the outward sinful act is the result.
If you wish to strengthen your confidence in God still more, often recall the loving way in which He has acted toward you, and how mercifully He has tried to bring you out of your sinful life, to break your attachment to the things of earth and draw you to His love.
I have decided to follow in my sinful ways, and have largely abandoned the increasingly religious life I was leading over the previous months, including several hours of Talmudic study a day.
Let sinful bachelors their woes deplore Full well they merit all they feel, and more Unaw'd by precepts, human or divine, Like birds and beasts, promiscuously they join.
He who describes himself to virtuous ,men , in a manner contrary to truth, is the most sinful ,wretch in this world, he is a thief who makes away with his own self.
If the guilt of sin is so great that nothing can satisfy it but the blood of Jesus; and the filth of sin is so great that nothing can fetch out the stain thereof but the blood of Jesus, how great, how heinous, how sinful must the evil of sin be.
Sin leads to sure and certain downfall and hence we should abstain from sinful deeds.
To compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves, is sinful and tyrannical.
You can't have virtue without sin. What I'm after is having my characters' virtues defined by how they operate in a very sinful environment. That's how you test people.
The Savior desires to save us from our inadequacies as well as our sins. Inadequacy is not the same as being sinful we have far more control over the choice to sin than we may have over our innate capacity.... A sense of falling short or falling down is not only natural but essential to the mortal experience. Still, after all we can do, the Atonement can fill that which is empty, straighten our bent parts, and make strong that which is weak.
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