I think what happens is we have these two tendencies, divine and diabolical, the sinner and the saint, the sacred and profane. |
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Neither the church nor any man is dehorted here from praying for any sinner yet living. |
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Somehow or other, by destiny, this sinner did perform a pious deed, and by that deed he became purified. |
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Firstly, it is the incarnate Christ who reveals the Father, while yet veiling the sinner from God's burning holiness. |
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He despises the ignorant and the sinner as doomed to perdition, nay, he considers them as the enemies of God, and as such to be persecuted. |
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We may believe that His saving work is so effective that there is no sin that cannot be forgiven and no sinner too sinful to be cleansed. |
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He was by no means as thorough-paced an old sinner as Fitzgerald would have us believe. |
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By conflating the stories in this way the fresco underscores the identity of the unnamed sinner with Mary Magdalen. |
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I may be a sinner, but the sinner whom these prayers were describing was not me. |
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To think and speak of that day with horror doth well become the impenitent sinner, but ill the believing saint. |
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The third aspect of our baptismal identity as God's new creation involves learning to be a sinner. |
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Is showing love, or even friendship, with the sinner a sign of condoning the sin? |
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Dear God, I acknowledge I am a sinner and because I am a sinner I know through your word that I am alienated from you. |
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If you don't turn to your life over to God he can't hear the prayer of a sinner. |
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And he will try to demonstrate that he is a sinner on a grand scale, which the poor soul is not. |
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A despicable villain tempts a sinner and lures him into sin, alienation, and damnation. |
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He would not like to catch hold of and put to death some other innocent person to redeem this sinner from his sins. |
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When we rebuke or expose an evil, we have the duty to hope for the redemption, not the condemnation, of the sinner. |
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He helped me to see that I was a sinner who needed the saving grace of Almighty God. |
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I am still a sinner, but I can say with assurance that I am a sinner saved by God's grace. |
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Everyone is a sinner and God will of course forgive those who truly repent. |
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His voice moaned and wailed, expressing the deepest sorrows of a condemned sinner. |
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On the contrary, to judge by the entries in his Journal at this time, he tended to regard himself very much as a sinner and a lost soul. |
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It has the ring of casuistry, of the often hypocritical moralist who declares unctuously that, while he hates the sin, he loves the sinner. |
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We have already been irrevocably tarred with the stain of sinner, unbeliever and infidel. |
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Left alone and disregarding danger, mindful of her pledged devotion to her true friend, the redeemed sinner sat steadfast at the tomb. |
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Leila Hatami pecked the director of the Cannes Film Festival and was quickly denounced as a sinner by hardliners at home. |
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Even if you have kept most of the Law and commandments, you are still a sinner destined to go to hell. |
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No repentant sinner, whatever the number of his sins, is a hopeless case for God. |
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Luther's own theology centered on God's gracious justification of the sinner received by faith alone and not earned by works. |
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This is because God justifies the sinner by overlooking his or her sins, or one justifies an offender by pardoning his or her faults. |
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Therefore be patient with constancy to the Command of thy Lord, and obey not to the sinner or the ingrate among them. |
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When a sinner repents and turns back home to the Father, that sinner receives the greatest possible welcome, a welcome fit for a prince. |
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Once this time is accorded, He must pour forth this mercy, though without it being due to each sinner. |
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However, God's perfect justice requires the death of the sinner, the transgressor of the divine law. |
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If there had been no law in Adam's time, he could not have been judged as a sinner, in other words, a transgressor of God's law. |
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Because Adam was the forefather to everyone, all were born as the offspring of a sinner. |
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We may be told to hate the sin and love the sinner, but sin is abstract and incorporeal. |
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But what can be said of a sinner or a sacrilegious person who also would place his hand on the Eucharist? |
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All are invited to this feast, no matter what their social rank, the condition of their clothes or their state as a sinner may be. |
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There is no greater sinner than that man who, though not worshipping the gods or the manes seeks to increase the bulk of his own flesh by the flesh of other beings. |
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Mary Magdalene, the sinner, as the world has called her, merited my affection and my forgiveness. |
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Even if somebody does not commit any sin in his life, he still has the original sin, and he is a sinner. |
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Despite all the murmuring of human malice, the home of this sinner is about to become a place of revelation, the scene of a miracle of mercy. |
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In practice, do we focus more on the evil committed rather than on the sinner who has brought suffering upon him or herself? |
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We think that every sinner should be allowed to reform rather than being put to death, and so we welcome your conversion. |
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I have a suggestion to make: this resolution is a rigorous one and it needs to be, but there is no need to kill the sinner. |
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He allied himself with My truth, showing that he did not desire the death of a sinner, but rather that he should be converted and live. |
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If she is a sinner, she shows to thee the face of her misery, and seeks for the face of thy mercy. |
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He is not unaware that an ever greater manifestation of his love will finally arouse in the sinner disgust for the sin. |
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Like Gingrich, he is a convert and a thrice-married sinner engaged continually in confession and absolution. |
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For the fathers of the PCA of the last 40 years and today, for this sinner saved by grace, Ben Wilkinson, uncompromised reformational Biblical Truth is the major issue. |
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The guilt of their sin was conveyed to the little lamb, and then the sinner killed the lamb, and the blood of that lamb was sprinkled on the altar to make atonement for sin. |
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The third reason I think Richard Dawkins is a secret believer is because he, like me, is a sinner. |
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Whoever converts a sinner from error saves his soul from damnation. |
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In their corrupt and shadowy pursuit of what they consider to be evil, they themselves become more insidiously black-hearted than the repentant sinner they pursue. |
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As expected, there is a transferral of hatred from the sin to the sinner. |
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There, Rashi points out that this sacrifice is brought for a sin known only to Hashem, meaning one where that the sinner was unaware that he had sinned. |
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Except this time Rudd is cast as the saviour, rather than the sinner. |
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If you are one of those people, namely, a heretic who confesses your sins everyday before God for forgiveness and admits that you are still a sinner, then you must seriously reconsider your faith. |
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It is very easy on the one hand to pick out the motor car as the chief sinner in all things environmental, and certainly the motor car that we have at the moment leaves a lot to be desired in this area. |
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Whether you regard Edward Snowden as a sinner or a saint, you have to concede that something went awry when he was given top-secret clearance. |
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If a sinner who was not yet redeemed tried to atone for his daily sins according to the words of this passage and confessed his wrongdoing, his sins would not be expiated. |
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The faithful must be made aware that sin is never simply a private affair, affecting only the sinner, but has harmful repercussions both throughout and beyond the Church. |
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The application ought to be clear: since the woman is a sinner, she has been forgiven more and loves Jesus more than those, including the Pharisee, whose lives seem to be proper and blameless. |
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That eternal judgment and enlightenment which exists in the midst of the darkness that surround the sinner, will be more painful than the strongest fire you could have imagined. |
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And this time around the alleged sinner is Mrs Schavan. |
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Ronaldo was sent off for reacting to a shove by Carlos Gurpegi and then a confrontation with Ander Iturraspe in the 75th minute, although he appeared to be more sinned against than sinner. |
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Elijah the prophet, the forerunner, the envoy of the Third Era, intercedes for his flock, prays for those who know not how to pray, and conceals with his mantle the blemish of the sinner, waiting for his regeneration. |
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A sore matter for a sinner to be corrected, and yet to go light-farrand under it. |
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A flea out of a blanket shaken, A bloody-minded sinner, Upon a taylor's neck was taken, Marauding for a dinner. |
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In this manner, Milton portrays Adam as a heroic figure, but also as a greater sinner than Eve, as he is aware that what he is doing is wrong. |
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God's righteousness is what it must be as the power which rightwises the sinner, namely, God's victory over against the rebellion of the world. |
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The seven spiritual works of mercy: teach the ignorant, counsel the doubtful, console the sad, reprove the sinner, forgive the offender, bear with the oppressive and troublesome, pray for the living and the dead. |
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A sturdy, hardened sinner shall advance to the utmost pitch of impiety with less reluctance than he took the first steps. |
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Having brought the dead soul to life, the Spirit comes like fire in its terrible and tormentuous power, to purify the regenerate sinner. |
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It is a flaw in the will of the sinner that makes possible the motion of his sense appetite toward an appetible, yet wrongful, object. |
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He is a great shepherd, a great fighter, a great musician, a great sinner, and a great repenter. |
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The Father who is in heaven, as is clearly seen in the parable of the Prodigal Son, is loving and he forgives the repentant sinner, forgetting his sins, restoring serenity and peace. |
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Absolute mercy towards the sinner, the most threatened lost sheep, and the most complete absence of leniency possible towards sin and its instigator. |
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I prefer a sincere great sinner to the false pretense of virtue. |
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Rasputin was on the one hand a prophet, very religious and ascetic, and on the other hand a terrible sinner who deliberately led a life of debauchery and carousing. |
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Repentance is an act of justice: The sinner who admits his sin or fault or error admits, at the same time, the uprightness and the justice of God. |
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If so, that means you still do not know Gods righteousness, have not received the Holy Spirit, and are a sinner who is destined to go to hell to be judged for your own sins. |
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But this sinner or sacrilegious person can nonetheless play his part in the Passion of Christ, not as a conscious and voluntary victim, but rather as a tormentor and torturer. |
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Echoing Sade's libertines' unrepentance in evil, he laughs at the thought that he is a miserable sinner. |
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It's not that we hate the sinner, but we do hate the sin. |
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The scripture tells us to love the sinner but not the sin. |
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What joy in heaven over every sinner saved and every soul delivered! |
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The most important conclusion that can be drawn from these theological and pastoral reflections is the immense hope that Jesus Christ creates for every sinner. |
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Will the sinner knowingly spurn exomologesis, which has been instituted by God for his restoration? that exomologesis which restored the king of Babylon to his royal throne? |
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Raw hatred beat down, tearing through the last shreds of her frantic prayers. She was too weak, wretched. A pridesome, wailful sinner playing the harlot with the road. |
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The sinner of the first half cut in from the left wing, losing his marker to take a gentle pass from Ceri Sweeney and leave Bristol's Craig Morgan frozen in his tracks. |
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