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Sin is not harmful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is hurtful.
Sin is not harmful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is hurtful.
 Come, now again, thy woes impart,
 Tell all thy sorrows, all thy sin;
  We cannot heal the read more 
 Come, now again, thy woes impart,
 Tell all thy sorrows, all thy sin;
  We cannot heal the throbbing heart
   Will we discern the wounds within. 
 In Adam's fall--
 We sinned all.  
 In Adam's fall--
 We sinned all. 
It's sin and not poverty that makes men miserable.
It's sin and not poverty that makes men miserable.
All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.
All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.
My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.
My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.
You can't judge a person with one sin he has commited.
You can't judge a person with one sin he has commited.
A sin confessed is half forgiven.
A sin confessed is half forgiven.
 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.