Quotes About Salvation

Forbid a man from something and he craves it like his soul's salvation, all the more so when that something is the source of incomparable riches.

The crusade is never off my mind -- the exercise I do, the food I eat, the thought I think -- all this and how I can help make my profession better-respected. To me, this one thing -- physical culture and nutrition -- is the salvation of America.

It's funny where we look for salvation, and where we actually find it.

I don't know much, but I understand how entirely doomed I am without God.

What shall I do that I may inherit eternal life? Keep the commandments.

Acquire inner peace and a multitude will find their salvation near you.

On side of the cross is empty. That is where we belong.

I'm all for Spencer. He's sincere, idealistic, and a good preacher. I just don't believe that social action is the main business of the Church." "Then what is?" "Salvation.

The drinks were so perfect, so visually artistic. Virginia could honestly believe she would find her salvation in one.

Love me, and I will laugh for you, and if you can make me laugh, my laughter will, quite simply, ransom the whole of the world from death.

Do you understand Christ to be more like an ox (excuse us, three oxen) or more like a door?

While it's true that you may lose your religion during the course of a lifetime, you never lose your salvation. Once you let Jesus in your kitchen, he just keeps on making peanut butter and banana sandwiches, and he never leaves.

It isn't because of who I am, Maureen. It's because of who He is and what He's done—what He longs to do in you!

Being irretrievably damned had its advantages:

I say that we are woundWith mercy round and roundAs if with air.

I am all at once what Christ is, since he was what I am, andThis Jack, joke, poor potsherd, patch, matchwood, immortal diamond,Is immortal diamond.

Als u de mensheid hebt verlost, waarom mij dan niet - dat was toch in één moeite door gegaan?

Het graf gaapt, de tijd zoemt en nergens is redding.

When we were lying helpless on the floor, he saw us. When we were crying from breathing the toxic air of this world, he took pity on us. When we were helplessly wallowing about in the blood and water of our birth, crying out for food, for care, he saw us, nodded and reached toward us. When we could have been left to die, when we could have been sold as slaves, the Father said, "Mine!" He took us in his arms and claimed us.

Christ came to redeem us from under the laws of frail, fickle human love on which no one can depend,

The LORD is my chosen portion and my cup" (Psalm 16:5). What do you get when you come to the Supper, you compromised, double-hearted, double-minded, befouled cur? The triune God of grace himself is your portion. One drop would be beyond an eternity of deserving, but he pours in the unending wine of his presence. The cup overflows. The cup of salvation. Christ drank down the dregs of my sin and passed back the chalice filled with his precious blood, the wine of everlasting life.

It was for me a constant source of hope and happiness to be able to feel that I could in a way shield Our Lord from the hostility which she really meant for Him, and, as it were, take upon myself the heavy cross which He had to bear on account of this soul; and I hoped, too, that I might thereby, perhaps, be helping towards the salvation of that soul itself.

Counting is the religion of this generation it is its hope and its salvation.

lord, if my enemy kills me, I am damned; so save me from death