We children of the world are all sinners ourselves, and know how poor sinners feel.
But Jesus spake with a dignity which commanded respect, and with the deep seriousness of a great Teacher delivering to perishing sinners tidings of unutterable consequence.
The Pere was a clever, curious man, with a genial human sympathy about him, and was indulgent to the faults which the poor coloured sinners fell into from never having known better.
Their office was to tell sinners that if they truly and sincerely repented and amended their lives God would forgive them.
So you see, my lord, the sin lies at the door of those who made the infamous laws which lead weak sinners into temptation they cannot be expected to overcome.
If we will but consider the deaths, so diverse and so terrible, with which other sinners are punished, we shall soon see how great a gain is ours in that we suffer far less than we have deserved.
And St. Paul, Hebrews xii, "Consider Him that endured such contradiction of sinners against Himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.
This preaching should induce sinners to grieve over their sins, and should kindle in them a longing for the treasure.
But if we hear and firmly believe that He receives us sinners in the covenant of baptism, spares us, and makes us pure from day to day, then our heart must be joyful, and love and praise God.
Now is that not a fine Church under the Roman authority, where there are nosinners at all and naught but saints!
For if to be in the external Roman unity made men true Christians, there would be no sinners among them, neither would they need faith nor the grace of God to make them Christians; this external unity would be enough.
Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem?
What greater work could be done on earth, whereby so many pious souls would be preserved, so many sinners converted?
We aresinners not because particular acts of sin have been devised and carried to completion, but before the acts are committed we are sinners; otherwise such fruits would not have been borne.
But if there are still sinners among them, they must go unfed and be disobedient to Christ.
Yet how many sinners are there to one of those wretched creatures?
How mony hearts this day converts O' sinners and o' lasses!
Fair maid, you need not take the hint, Nor idle texts pursue: 'Twas guilty sinners that he meant, Not Angels such as you.
And, as he says with his quaint humour, there is not much to choose between the saints and sinners of the world.
And, as though to spite me, the closing verse of Psalm 104 reads, "Let the sinners be consumed out of the earth and let the wicked be no more.
The saint in the Vatican was having his reward on earth, and the sinners in Forte Tiburtino looked for theirs only in heaven.
Yet as He who was born of thee became man on purpose to call sinners to repentance, help me, for I have no other succour.
Praise be to God who receives the repentance of sinnersthrough thee.
The death of sinnersis terrible, for in it, sin, the cause of death, is sacrificed.
Worship is symbolical of honour, and we sinners worship God, and glorify Him by the divine worship of latreia which is due to Him, and we tremble before Him as our Creator.
As sinners we worship God, and prostrate ourselves before Him, needing His forgiveness, as it becomes servants.
Sinners who approached with faith blotted out the handwriting against them.
Peradventure he will say, Yet there is no excommunication in the church of Zurich, where those divines lived, nor any suspension of scandalous sinners from the sacrament.
And he shall destroy the wicked, and the sinners together: and they that have forsaken the Lord, shall be consumed.
The sinners in Sion are afraid, trembling hath seized upon the hypocrites.
Isaias Chapter 24 The judgments of God upon all the sinners of the world.
We should not be happy in heaven, as the saved were said to be in the old tales, within sight of the sinners suffering in hell.
Now, if God loves the sinners thus whose bodies are yet alive, does he cease to love them when the bodily change takes place which we call death?
It is because we are sinners that we need to experience this great change.
Jesus saves sinners by taking away the heart of stone, and giving a heart of flesh.
The publicans and sinnershave it, and show it, sometimes, instead of the Scribes and Pharisees.
God created all for his own glory, and sinners to glorify his justice.
Is it not a fact, that whilst we are all ready to own that we are sinners in a general sense, we are slow to own that we are guilty of any particular sin?
Hear you not priests their feeble spirits spend In bidding sinners turn to God, and mend; To check their passions, and to walk aright; To run the race, and fight the glorious fight?
Raise not thy voice against th' Eternal will, But take thy part with sinners and be still[69].
Perhaps for sinners in this life, Or to chat with neighbours wife.
Sinners who sincerely repent will find their way to the Kingdom of Heaven before such expounders of the Law.
Where there is carrion there are eagles, and from the nation of sinners shall arise martyrs of the truth of God.
Think, if we've been sinners all our lives, oughtn't we to spend a few days in repenting?
But when the forsaken come to Me, and penitent sinners trustfully seek refuge with Me, then, John, I am not hard.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sinners" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.