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Compound for sins they are inclin'd to,
By damning those they have no mind to.
Compound for sins they are inclin'd to,
By damning those they have no mind to.
It's sin and not poverty that makes men miserable.
It's sin and not poverty that makes men miserable.
The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them; that's the read more
The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them; that's the essence of inhumanity
Every sin is the result of a collaboration.
Every sin is the result of a collaboration.
Her rash hand in evil hour
Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she eat;
Earth felt read more
Her rash hand in evil hour
Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she eat;
Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat
Sighing through all her works gave signs of woe
That all was lost.
And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as
his eyes unto heaven, but smote read more
And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as
his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be
merciful to me a sinner.
The sinning is the best part of repentance.
The sinning is the best part of repentance.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall
Sin let loose speaks punishment at hand.
Sin let loose speaks punishment at hand.
