commit sin
Example Sentences
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Is it not a just cause of surprise that men will teach the forgiveness of sins necessary to the experience of justification, and yet teach that the justified commit sin?
From The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity by Orr, Charles Ebert
We are to deal with the word in its popular use, as meaning some inducement to commit sin.
From The Warfare of the Soul Practical Studies in the Life of Temptation by Hughson, Shirley C.
The expression "cannot sin" simply signifies that there is no disposition in the heart to commit sin.
From Sanctification by Byers, J. W.
Hence it follows that it is by the will alone that we can in reality acquire merit or commit sin.
From Light and Peace Instructions for devout souls to dispel their doubts and allay their fears by Quadrupani, Carlo Giuseppe
Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God.
From Sanctification by Byers, J. W.
