Sentences with phrase «habitual sin for»

However, this is vastly different from the practice of willful and habitual sin for which there is no guarantee of forgiveness (1 Jn 3).

Not exact matches

As wrong as Luther was, producing a hatred for Christ rejecting Jews is no different than producing a hatred for people who engage in a habitual sin.

austin: «As wrong as Luther was, producing a hatred for Christ rejecting Jews is no different than producing a hatred for people who engage in a habitual sin.»

Do you reject this for habitual sin?

And by disbelief I do not mean some sort of brave rejection of the doctrine, some defiant demand flung at heaven for possession of one's own soul; I mean merely the impotence of an imagination that finds the very notion of sin incomprehensible, the conscience of a man who is sure that, whatever sin might be, it surely lies lightly upon a soul as decent as his own, and can be brushed off with a single casual stroke of a primly gloved hand; I mean an habitual insensibility to the illuminations and chastisements of beauty, a condition of being wholly at home in a world from which mystery and sin and glory have all been banished, and in which spiritual wretchedness has become material contentment.

We know that Christ died for us while we were yet sinners, yet we are too often unwilling to open up our lives to those who are caught in patterns of habitual sin.

For alcoholism, the emphasis has changed from sin to sickness; and while there are still people who attribute moral weakness to the habitual drunkard, the general consensus of the medical profession now is to diagnose disease.