Sin and Repentance Archives - Page 17 of 24

"Who commits a sin and is ashamed of it is pardoned for all his sins." ~~ Talmud, Berakhot

"The way of the wicked is like deep darkness; they know not over what they stumble." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 4:19

"Don’t criticize a wicked man who abandons his wickedness—and repents." ~~ Midrash, Proverbs 6:30

"If you have taken what is not yours, even that which is yours shall be taken from you." ~~ Kallah R.

"Where God is blasphemed, no respect is due to the Rabbi. " ~~ Talmud, Berakhot

"There is no greater evil than the hatred of Man. " ~~ Y. Bar-Yekutiel

"Never rebuke a man in such a way as to shame him in public." ~~ Rashi

"A generation in which human ideals do not improve must perish. " ~~ The Koretser Rabbi

"Wisdom without morals is like a ring without a gem." ~~ Avigdor Hameiri

"If the wicked do a favor, it is never complete." ~~ Tanchuma

"If you have said any little word of evil about others, regard it as a big one!" ~~ Derekh Eretz Zuta

"Great is repentance, for it brings healing to the world." ~~ Talmud, Berakhot