Notions & Feelings - Faith & Religion
Explore English proverbs that depict faith and religion, including "the wages of sin is death" and "thou shalt not kill".
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used to imply that engaging in immoral or sinful behavior leads to negative consequences, which may be fatal or result in spiritual death or separation from God
used to suggest that taking action and starting a project or pursuing a goal is the most important step, and that the necessary resources and support will come as one goes along
used to criticize people who only seek divine help during times of crisis but do not maintain a consistent practice of faith or spirituality
used to emphasize the power of strong faith and belief in oneself, as it can overcome seemingly impossible challenges and enable individuals to accomplish difficult tasks
used to suggest that shared faith and spirituality can strengthen family bonds and promote a sense of togetherness and support
used to imply that being open to instruction and willing to learn leads to gaining knowledge and understanding, while rejecting wisdom and being closed-minded is foolish and hinders growth
used to highlight the importance of balance between relying on higher powers and taking responsible action
used to express a sense of humility and gratitude, acknowledging that one's circumstances could have been different if not for the benevolence or favor of a higher power
used to promote the value of human life and the importance of non-violence
used to suggest that individuals who are highly favored or blessed by the gods are often taken away from the world at a young age
used to suggest that even in difficult circumstances, those who are vulnerable or disadvantaged will be provided with the necessary strength and protection to overcome adversity
used to imply that everything happens for a good reason and the world is as good as it can be, emphasizing the idea of optimism and the belief that everything works out for the best
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