R. C. Sproul Quotes

If any fail to govern by what God has revealed, those are the wrongdoers.

Sin then is not a toy with which to play but a terror to be shunned.

There are no small sins against a great God

Politicians may do as they please, so long as they violate no rule of right, no principle of justice, no law of God; but in no world, in no order, or condition, have men the right to do wrong.

If we consider how easy it is to elude the Laws of man, to commit unproveable crimes, to corrupt and divert Testimonies, to wrest the sense and meaning of the Laws, etc. there follows a necessity of contributing towards a public Charge, wherewith to have men instructed in the Laws of God, that take notice of evil thoughts and designs, and much more of secret deeds, and that punisheth eternally in another world, what man can but slightly chastise in this.

The vague and tenuous hope that God is too kind to punish the ungodly has become a deadly opiate for the consciences of millions.

Whenever you try to break God's moral law, you end up breaking yourself and hurting others - all while proving His law in the process.

Be sure thy sin will find thee out.

The man who remains in his sin will be damned just as surely as the sun comes up in the east and goes down in the west.

Sins are timeless. Sins are an everyday reality for every one. Sin has been in existence since the beginning of man, since Adam and Eve. It will always be pertinent.

The mind sins, not the body; if there is no intention, there is no blame.

If you think that you can sin, and then by cries avert the consequences of sin, you insult God's character.

He [man] knows that when he is not what he ought to be; when he does what he ought not to do; or omits what he ought to do, he is chargeable with sin

Nor custom, nor example, nor cast numbers Of such as do offend, make less the sin.

I have committed many sins in my life. This precise sin-the sin against poets-is without absolution.

My sin is the black spot which my bad act makes, seen against the disk of the Sun of Righteousness. Hence religion and sin come and go together.

Oh people, know that you have committed great sins. If you ask me what proof I have for these words, I say it is because I am the punishment of God. If you had not committed great sins, God would not have sent a punishment like me upon you!

I have sinned against my brother the ass.

Still others commit all sorts of evil deeds, claiming karma doesn't exist. They erroneously maintain that since everything is empty, committing evil isn't wrong. Such persons fall into a hell of endless darkness with no hope of release. Those who are wise hold no such conception.

Sin comes when communication lines are down - it always does, sooner or later.

I have known a great many men who have left this Church for whom there is no chance whatever for exaltation, but if their blood had been spilled, it would have been better for them. The wickedness and ignorance of the nations forbid this principle's being in full force, but the time will come when the law of God will be in full force.

There is no little sin, because no little God to sin against.

The essence of God's action in wrath is to give people what they choose, in all its implications.

Every sin is the result of collaboration.

Every fallen woman represents a man as guilty as herself, who escapes human detection, but whose soul lies open before God.