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Quotes About Atonement

I have witnessed evil for which there is no absolution!
~ Dan Brown
There will be no more offerings, neither child nor parent. There will be no more sacrifices. The time of obedience and atonement is past. Either help us as a friend, or go away!
~ Dan Simmons
The Final Days are here, priest. The prophecies given to us by the Avatar centuries ago are unfolding before our eyes. What you call riots are the first death throes of a society which deserves to die. The Days of Atonement are upon us and the Lord of Pain soon will walk among us.
~ Dan Simmons
they do not relish the repentance as much as they do the crime
~ Daniel Defoe
Trust wholly in Christ; rely altogether on His sufferings; beware of seeking to be justified in any other way than by His righteousness. Faith in our Lord Jesus Christ is sufficient for salvation. There must be atonement made for sin according to the righteousness of God. The person to make this atonement must be God and man.
~ John Wycliffe
Mercy is compassion, kindness, empathy, forgiveness. While grace might be described as blessings and favor from God that we do not necessarily deserve, mercy represents not receiving what we do deserve because of the patience, love, and atonement of the Master.
~ Brent L. Top
God in his infinite mercy has devised a way by which justice can be satisfied, and yet mercy can be triumphant. Jesus Christ, the only begotten of the Father, took upon himself the form of man, and offered unto Divine Justice that which was accepted as an equivalent for the punishment due to all his people.
~ Charles Spurgeon
It's only through Christ that we can take full advantage of God's mercy and forgiveness through repentance in Jesus' name.
~ Monica Johnson
Mercy and forgiveness must be free and unmerited to the wrongdoer. If the wrongdoer has to do something to merit it, then it isn't mercy, but forgiveness always comes at a cost to the one granting the forgiveness.
~ Timothy Keller
The Atonement of Christ is the most transcendental event that has ever occurred or that will ever occur, since the sunrise of creation to all ages of eternity
~ Bruce R. McConkie
To be left alone, and face to face with my own crime, had been just retribution.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The death of Jesus set me free Then what have I to do with thee?
~ William Blake
My daily life is an acknowledgment and expiation of my sin.
~ William Faulkner
Le lapidi erano banali, parevano chiedere scusa ai defunti.
~ China Mieville
And have you come to set me free finally, Govinda?" he asked. "Have I paid sufficiently for my theft?
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Sometimes we say we want an end to hate or racism or sexism. But we all participate in keeping these structures alive. If everyone decided to relinquish the past what would happen to people who feel that there hasn't been proper atonement made to them? And what happens to the person who feels that the constant atonement is their identity?
~ Chris Abani
Knowing the precise answers is not as crucial as the certainty that the answers do, in fact, exist. All we really want to know is that the helm is not unmanned. That the advocates of goodness and glory are still in control. That righteousness reigns. That perfection awaits. That the Atonement is real and available.
~ Chris Heimerdinger
A society that is unable to convince individuals of its ability to exact atonement for injury is a society that runs a constant risk of having its members revert to the wilder forms of [vigilante] justice Ã¢â'¬Â¦
~ Helen Prejean
Then the whole process of correction becomes nothing more than a series of pragmatic steps in the larger process of accepting the Atonement as the remedy. These steps may be summarized in this way: Know first that this is fear. Fear arises from lack of love. The only remedy for lack of love is perfect love. Perfect love is the Atonement.
~ Helen Schucman
culpa y la salvación tienen que encontrarse en el mismo lugar. 6 Al entender esto te salvas.
~ Helen Schucman
el perdón es una corrección necesaria para todos los errores que hemos cometido.
~ Helen Schucman
I'm standing in the lake, forming a whirlpool with my arms, letting the force of atonement pull me into its center until I cannot any longer hang onto my observations or any sense of myself, like dust and hydrogen clouds getting all excited white creating new stars to light the backyard. How poignantly emptiness cries out to be filled.
~ Henri Cole
For the natural man is an enemy to God, and has been from the fall of Adam, and will be, forever and ever, unless he yields to the enticings of the Holy Spirit, and putteth off the natural man and becometh a saint through the atonement of Christ the Lord, and becometh as a child, submissive, meek, humble, patient, full of love, willing to submit to all things which the Lord seeth fit to inflict upon him, even as a child doth submit to his father.
~ Henry B. Eyring
No has más corona de espinas que los recuerdos que se clavan en la carne y hacen aullar como aullaban en el Gólgota los dos ladrones.
~ Leopoldo María Panero