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Quotes About Redemption

Tu mourras par où tu as péché.
~ Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt
Redemption, n. Deliverance of sinners from the penalty of their sin through their murder of the deity against whom they sinned. The doctrine of Redemption is the fundamental mystery of our holy religions, and whoso believeth in it shall not perish, but have everlasting life in which to try to understand it.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Kissin' the dirt's the only way you'll see heaven.
~ Ami McKay
After death there is either nothing or forgiveness.
~ Amin Maalouf
Fred Rogers' spiritual answer to how we "treat bad people" is much more far-reaching than the psychology behind sublimation
~ Amy Hollingsworth
There is one thing that evil cannot stand, and that's forgiveness.
~ Amy Hollingsworth
Know this: You should judge every person by his merits. Even someone who seems completely wicked, you must search and find that little speck of good, for in that place, he is not wicked. By this you will raise him up, and help him return to God. And you must also do this for yourself, finding your own good points, one after the other, and raising yourself up. This is how melodies are made, note after note. REBBE NACHMAN OF BRESLOV
~ Amy Hollingsworth
Comet finally lay there, eyes rolling, heart thundering, breath coming in pants, and waited for Deacon to make it better. Deacon positioned the gun, patted Comet's nose one last time, then stepped back and pulled the trigger and made it all better.
~ Amy Lane
that they cared for would not be hurt, it was nowhere to be found, and the wounds were as fresh and as red as they had been when both of them had been brand-new and had no sins in the world to stain them.
~ Amy Lane
Oh, damn the words he once threw like dandelions to the wind. Now when he needed them, they were buried under bandages and broken teeth.
~ Amy Lane
literally re-made the world around me to keep
~ Amy Lane
Deacon thought he'd felt like Death shit him out and served him as the dog's breakfast before… well, now he knew how it felt when the dog threw him back up and buried him in guilt.
~ Amy Lane
I have come to understand, like Darwin had, that earthworms are not destroyers, but redeemers. They move through waste and decay in their contemplative way, sifting, turning it into something else, something that is better.
~ Amy Stewart
Judas, too, is in the image and likeness of the divine. He is not a demon, although he may seem to us to be one. He is a human being. And we cannot afford to demonize human beings. Judas calls us to conscience.
~ Amy-Jill Levine
Just as Mary, like Hannah before her, sang a song of divine redemption, so Mary will learn, as did Hannah, that she will have to let her son go.
~ Amy-Jill Levine
Salvation was palpable. So, too, for the Gospels, the message of salvation, the good news, must be more than a postmortem fate. Salvation also occurs in the here-and-now.
~ Amy-Jill Levine
Salvation means that there is respite from whatever oppresses in the community that hears, and lives, this Gospel.
~ Amy-Jill Levine
For Jews, Jesus is unnecessary or a redundancy; he is not needed to save from sin or from death, since Judaism proclaims a deity ready to forgive repentant sinners and since it asserts that "all Israel has a share in the world to come" (Mishnah Sanhedrin 10:1).
~ Amy-Jill Levine
El ángel dijo que tenía que besar todos los lunares de tu cuerpo, entonces sería perdonado.
~ Ana Menéndez
It was redeemed from sin by Niepce and Lumière. In achieving the aims of baroque art, photography has freed the plastic arts from their obsession with likeness.
~ André Bazin
You have not come back from hell with empty hands.
~ Andre Malraux
The abominable effort to take one's sins with one to paradise.
~ Andre Gide
Una canción que no envejece es la decisión universal de que mis errores han sido perdonados.
~ Andrés Caicedo Estela
Popii zic c? omul e osândit pentru p?catele sale, îl paÈ™te iadul, focul veÈ™nic. Dar adev?rata pedeaps? nu-i asta... ci dispariÈ›ia femeii iubite... cum s? spun? Da, cea care dispare în femeia care continua s? tr?iasc? cu tine...
~ Andreï Makine