(63 quotes found)
“But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?”
Mark Twain
“There is a fountain filled with blood / Drawn from Emmanuel's veins; / And sinners, plunged beneath that flood, / Lose all their guilty stains.”
William Cowper
“There is no sinner like a young saint.”
Aphra Behn
“I am Patrick, yes a sinner and indeed untaught; yet I am established here in Ireland where I profess myself bishop. I am certain in my heart that "all that I am," I have received from God. So I live among barbarous tribes, a stranger and exile for the love of God.”
Saint Patrick
“A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.”
Abigail Van Buren
“If I did not commit any sins, O Infinite Lord, how would You have acquired the name, 'Redeemer of sinners'?”
Sri Guru Granth Sahib
“The saints are the sinners who keep on going”
Robert Louis Stevenson
“He answered and said, Whether he be a sinner or no, I know not: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see.”
Bible
“One who lives righteously is known as righteous; one who commits sins is known as a sinner. You Yourself enact the entire play, O Creator.”