Quotes about Judgment

If a man can have only one kind of sense, let him have common sense. If he has that and uncommon sense too, he is not far from genius.

Where do murderers go, man! Who's to doom, when the judge himself is dragged to the bar?

Woe unto them who are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!… Therefore, as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust, because they have cast away the law of the Lord of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

Many symptoms of systemic sin sickness boil to the surface and erupt for all to see between the time a society determines to turn its back on God and the time a people become so wicked that God gives up pleading for them to repent because their hearts and minds can't be turned again to Him. It is incumbent upon Christians, who have the capability to discern the signs pointing to how near is the time when God's judgment must fall, to be watchmen on the wall.

Against Him those women sin who torment their skin with potions, stain their cheeks with rouge and extend the line of their eyes with black coloring. Doubtless they are dissatisfied with God's plastic skill. In their own persons they convict and censure the Artificer of all things.

a taint on our purity is considered among us something more terrible than any punishment and any death.

It is consoling that he who must judge us dwell in us to save us always from all of our miseries, and to pardon us.

Nine tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.

Of two evils we must always choose the least.

The good devout man first makes inner preparation for the actions he has later to perform. His outward actions do not draw him into lust and vice; rather it is he who bends them into the shape of reason and right judgement. Who has a stiffer battle to fight than the man who is striving to conquer himself.

On the day of judgment, it will be demanded of us not what we have read, but what we have done.

You do not grow in holiness because of the praise you receive, nor do you become evil because of the blame poured upon you.