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Sinners Quotes

Reflections on sin, repentance, and grace.

This collection leans theological, with lines describing sinners as objects of both divine holiness and mercy, and one speaker counting themselves among the penitent. Explore more reflective sayings under Best quotes.

If the church doesn't minister to sinners, then who will?

Quotes by Abby Johnson

The gods look in pleasure on penitent sinners.

Quotes by Theodor W. Adorno

Millions of hells of sinners cannot come near to exhaust infinite grace.

Quotes by Samuel Rutherford

A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.

Quotes by Pauline Phillips

Best Quotes

No attribute of God is more dreadful to sinners than His holiness.

Quotes by Matthew Henry

Justification is God's declaration that we, though guilty sinners, are righteous in God's eyes.

Quotes by Kevin DeYoung

I the chief of sinners am, but Jesus died for me.

Quotes by John Wesley

The major gossip columnists were more concerned with protecting the industry than with gunning down sinners.

Quotes by Gloria Swanson

Kindness has converted more sinners than zeal, eloquence, or learning.

Quotes by Frederick William Faber

Bunch Quotes

Heaven finds an ear when sinners find a tongue.

Quotes by Francis Quarles

Many of the insights of the saint stem from their experience as sinners.

Quotes by Eric Hoffer

The church saves sinners, but science seeks to stop their manufacture.

Elbert Hubbard

We're all just a bunch of sinners, but we do the best we can.

Quotes by Dolly Parton

We are all sinners.

Quotes by Dana Loesch

Cannot Quotes

We're all in this together. We're all sinners.

Quotes by Brendon Urie

Saints need sinners.

Quotes by Alan Watts

Frequently Asked Questions

What theme runs through these sinners quotes?
They mostly explore sin alongside divine holiness and grace, describing sinners as recipients of mercy rather than only judgment.
Do any quotes reference Jesus directly?
Yes, one speaker describes themselves as chief among sinners while affirming that Jesus died for them.
Is holiness discussed as something comforting or frightening?
One quote calls God's holiness the most dreadful attribute to sinners, framing it as something that inspires fear as much as reverence.
Do the quotes suggest sin can be forgiven?
Yes, grace is described as infinite, said to outweigh even the largest imaginable number of sinners.
Where can I read more reflective, faith-adjacent quotes?
Try Chief quotes for related lines on standing among others in a shared condition.

Several quotes weigh how vast grace is said to be against how numerous sinners are imagined to be, framing forgiveness as something that exceeds any count. See also Chief and Bunch quotes.