Knowing Sin Quotes

“I remember two things: that I am a great sinner and that Christ is a great Savior.”
― Mark Jones, Knowing Sin: Seeing a Neglected Doctrine Through the Eyes of the Puritans

“Charnock warns us, “Pride is a preparation for judgment; the higher the tower aspires, the fitter tinder it is for lightning; the bigger anything swells, the nearer it is to bursting; the prouder any man is, the plainer butt he is for an arrow of God’s wrath.”
― Mark Jones, Knowing Sin: Seeing a Neglected Doctrine Through the Eyes of the Puritans

“Romans 8:18: “For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us.”
― Mark Jones, Knowing Sin: Seeing a Neglected Doctrine Through the Eyes of the Puritans

“entrance”
― Mark Jones, Knowing Sin: Seeing a Neglected Doctrine Through the Eyes of the Puritans

“imputation”
― Mark Jones, Knowing Sin: Seeing a Neglected Doctrine Through the Eyes of the Puritans

“Minimizing this sin (how can eating fruit be wrong?), blaming God (how cruel of God to put temptation before Adam), or renaming this sin as grace (how exciting sin has made life) pervade our age.”
― Mark Jones, Knowing Sin: Seeing a Neglected Doctrine Through the Eyes of the Puritans