Every sin we commit, every shortcoming we display is an attempt to be happy through a God-substitute. – Randy Alcorn
sin
To walk upon the narrow path
To walk upon the narrow path of our own repentance, we must first abandon the broad road of always focusing on the sins of others. – Joel Richardson
We sinned for no reason
We sinned for no reason but an incomprehensible lack of love, and He saved us for no reason but an incomprehensible excess of love. -Peter Kreeft
Your identity
Your identity is not slave to sin, but child of God. -Mark Driscoll
People seldom do
People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent. -Bob Dylan
Grace is power
Grace is not simply leniency when we have sinned. Grace is the enabling gift of God not to sin. Grace is power, not just pardon. -John Piper
