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Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.
Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.
Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache.
Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
The sinning is the best part of repentance.
The sinning is the best part of repentance.
Young Timothy
Learnt sin to fly.
Young Timothy
Learnt sin to fly.
Idleness is a constant sin, and labor is a duty. Idleness is the devil's home for temptation and for unprofitable, read more
Idleness is a constant sin, and labor is a duty. Idleness is the devil's home for temptation and for unprofitable, distracting musings; while labor profit others and ourselves.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall
How shall I lose the sin yet keep the sense,
And love th' offender, yet detest the offence?
How shall I lose the sin yet keep the sense,
And love th' offender, yet detest the offence?
After the first blush of sin comes its indifference.
After the first blush of sin comes its indifference.