Accountability does not work where sin is only ever discovered or admitted. Accountability depends upon confession. – Tim Challies
sin
Sin is believing the lie that you are self-created
Sin is believing the lie that you are self-created, self-dependent and self-sustained. – Augustine
If you don’t acknowledge sin, you won’t value grace.
If you don’t acknowledge sin, you won’t value grace. If you don’t value grace, you won’t seek the forgiveness and rescue it provides. – Paul David Tripp
Don’t mistake God’s patience with sinners
[Don’t mistake] God’s patience with sinners for the idea that God is tolerant of sin. – William Farley
There is no sin which you commit which is beyond the cross of Christ
God does not regret saving you. There is no sin which you commit which is beyond the cross of Christ. – Matt Chandler
Jesus sees our sin more clearly than anyone
Jesus sees our sin more clearly than anyone, yet he loves us more than anyone. – Judah Smith
