Charles Spurgeon Sin Quotations

I groan daily under a body of sin and corruption. Oh for the time when I shall drop this flesh, and be free from sin!

Too many think lightly of sin, and therefore think lightly of the Savior.

You will always know whether you are delivered from the guilt of sin by answering this question: Am I delivered from the love of sin?

The angels did not merely sin and lose heaven, but they passed beyond all other beings in sin and made themselves fit denizens for hell.

Oh, the hard, cruel thoughts which men have toward one another when they are angry! They kill and slay a thousand times over. These hasty sins are soon forgotten by us, but they are not forgotten by God.

We must show sympathy with sinners, but not with their sins.

People will not receive the balm of the gospel unless they know something of the wounds that sin has made.

He casts our sins behind His back, He blots them out; He says that though they be sought for, they shall not be found.

Serve God with integrity, and if you achieve no success, at least no sin will lie upon your conscience.

When you desire to be most alive to God, you will generally find sin most alive to repel you.

Sin is sovereign till sovereign grace dethrones it.

You cannot preach conviction of sin unless you have suffered it. You cannot preach repentance unless you have practiced it. You cannot preach faith unless you have exercised it. True preaching is artesian; it wells up from the great depths of the soul. If Christ has not made a well within us, there will be no outflow from us.

Known to the Lord from the beginning were all your sins. Nevertheless, He still loved you.

It was nothing less than a stretch of divine love for Jesus to give himself for our sins. It was gracious for the Infinite to conceive of such a thing; but for him to carry it out was glorious beyond all.

To pretend to trust Christ to save you from sin while you are still determined to continue in it is making a mockery of Christ.

He who looks sinward has his back to God-he who looks Godward has his back to sin.

That conversion which is all joy and lacks sorrow for sin, is very questionable.

There is no repentance where a man can talk lightly of sin, much less where he can speak tenderly and lovingly of it.

If the Lord's bearing our sin for us is not the gospel, I have no gospel to preach.

I do not know when I am more perfectly happy than when I am weeping for sin at the foot of the cross.

Sin has been pardoned at such a price that we cannot henceforth trifle with it.

Great thoughts of your sin alone will drive you to despair; but great thoughts of Christ will pilot you into the haven of peace.

Free will I have often heard of, but I have never seen it. I have always met with will, and plenty of it, but it has either been led captive by sin or held in the blessed bonds of grace.

Sin and Hell are married unless repentance proclaims the divorce.

It does not spoil your happiness to confess your sin. The unhappiness is in not making the confession.

Our best performances are so stained with sin, that it is hard to know whether they are good works or bad works.

You must be DIVORCED from your SIN, or you cannot be MARRIED to CHRIST.

If you will not have death unto sin, you shall have sin unto death. There is no alternative. If you do not die to sin, you shall die for sin. If you do not slay sin, sin will slay you.

The glory of God's faithfulness is that no sin of ours has ever made Him unfaithful.

To rejoice in temporal comforts is dangerous, to rejoice in self is foolish, to rejoice in sin is fatal, but to rejoice in God is heavenly.

Think not of the sinner or the greatness of his sin, but think of the greatness of the Savior!

The day we find the perfect church, it becomes imperfect the moment we join it.

Beloved, can you feel assured that He carried your sin?

Begin early to teach, for children begin early to sin.

Sin is a thing of time, but mercy is from everlasting. Transgression is but of yesterday, but mercy was ever of old. Before you and I sought the Lord, the Lord sought us.

There must be a divorce between you and sin, or there can be no marriage between you and Christ.

You and your sins must separate, or you and your God will never come together.