Sin Church Restoration Quotes & Sayings

This is the mission of God: to restore the creation and the life of humanity from the ravages of sin.[45] The church's function in this story is to participate in God's mission; we are to be caught up in God's own work of restoration and healing. This defines the identity and role of the church. — Michael W. Goheen

The times are very bad. Very well, you are there to make them better. — Thomas Carlyle

This is in no way to imply that love ignores or condones sin. Love covers a multitude of sins, not all sins. At times, love requires exposure and discipline of sin for the welfare of an individual as well as the church. Love knows when to cover and when to expose for the purpose of redemption and restoration. — Alexander Strauch

The last struggles of a great superstition are very frequently the worst. — Andrew Dickson White

Wisdom may be perennial, but to see its relevance we must see it lived out. — Eknath Easwaran

I try to never miss the Zumba class since I believe comedy is a great way to start your week.
... It was great fun, although I had to hold myself back from turning it into a giant mosh pit slam dance. Last time I did that they kicked me out for a month. Today I enjoyed watching an 80 year old lady - with a cane no less - shimmy, her boobs flying like weapons around her waist. — Debra Dunbar

It was five, but it could have been six, seven or eight goals, in my opinion. — Robin Van Persie

Letterman is very intimidating because he's so funny, so you have to be really prepared. Also, he's a little squeamish about certain things, so you have to always be on guard to please him. — Norm MacDonald

When people realize you're not the stuffed shirt they think you are it's such a relief and you have people who really like to be around you. — George Hamilton

The historical record contradicts the assumption that the Nazis sentenced large numbers of people to death during World War II for telling jokes. In the final phase of the Third Reich, some cases did receive capital sentences, but they were extreme exceptions to the rule. (We will return to them later.) The compilations of jokes that circulated in Germany after the war bore titles like Deadly Laughter and When Laughter Was Dangerous, but there is not much evidence that the jokes they contained were inevitably risky for the teller. — Rudolph Herzog

You look like trouble. When I was growing up, my mother used to tell me to never trust a redhead. — Tarryn Fisher

I ain't sayin' I'm no better than anybody else, but I'll be damned if I ain't just as good! — Oscar Hammerstein II

In pride we consciously elevate our own standing and concerns and look down upon others as essentially inferior. — Stephen Batchelor

When Christians are caught in sin, they do not need isolation or amputation; they need restoration. The proper thing to do is to help them confess their sins and find forgiveness in Christ, and then welcome them back into the fellowship of the church. — Philip Graham Ryken

The wailing owl Screams solitary to the mournful moon. — David Mallet

The spirit of fornication and adultery robs a man of his authority in the spiritual realm. — Sunday Adelaja

Ferguson argued that British involvement in World War I was unnecessary, far too costly in lives and money for any advantage gained, and a Pyrrhic victory that in many ways contributed to the end of the Empire. — David Harsanyi

The liberal professions, and in a wider sense the well-to-do classes, are certainly those with the liveliest taste for knowledge and the most active intellectual life. — Emile Durkheim