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Quotes About Redemption

Adán: ¡Dios mío! Eva: No lo llames. ¿Para qué lo quieres? Adán: Para pedirle que no nos castigue. Eva: ¿Qué más castigo quieres que esta vida ociosa sin perspectivas de progreso ni de cambio sin nada? Adán: Pero éramos tan felices... No nos faltaba nada. Eva: No deséabamos nada, que es distinto. Y no éramos felices. Éramos egoistas y cobardes. La categoría humana no se recibe; se conquista.
~ Rosario Castellanos
Your worth depends on my blood that bought you, never on what you do.
~ Rose Marie Miller
Some men spend their lives looking for ways to punish themselves for having been born.
~ Ross MacDonald
More than half of my life is past; I have left only the time I need for turning the rest of it to account and for effacing my errors by my virtues.
~ Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
Only the body saves the soul.
~ Rowan Williams
Then, too, revival is not something that God does firstly among the unconverted, but among His people.
~ Roy Hession
Now the work of the Lord Jesus Christ on the Cross was not only to bring men back into fellowship with God, but also into fellowship with their fellow men. Indeed
~ Roy Hession
1 Corinthians 13 is nothing less than the nature of Jesus, and it is all gift to us, for His nature is ours, if He is ours.
~ Roy Hession
Il ne saurait remplir des coupes impures. Tout ce qui provient du moi, si infime que cela soit, est péché :
~ Roy Hession
Behind each of those laws is the eternal purpose of God to act redemptively on behalf of his sinful human creatures. And we must be careful in every generation to guard against interpreting those laws in ways that cancel the intention behind them.
~ Rubel Shelly
a community of the forgiven is about love, accountability, and nurture of one's new life in Christ.
~ Rubel Shelly
What happens when a sin is committed? Usually the sinner flourishes.
~ Rumer Godden
And we pray in reparation, to make up for all those who won't or can't pray for themselves – especially anyone in grave sin. That's why communities say the longest and most arduous Office at night – the time when most sin is committed in the world.' 'You mean a little Carmelite might sit up and pray for a murderer?' 'She has, with results,' said Philippa.
~ Rumer Godden
Our whole Christian life is a dying to selfishness – wasn't it Monsignor Knox who said the cross was "I" crossed out?
~ Rumer Godden
He would sit singing, his cheeks turning red above his whiskers; but his voice always came out deep and steady, like the sound of long ago, if long ago could make a sound instead of being forever lost and silent.
~ Ruth Moore
It's not only true that my life is Christ's, but my life is Christ.
~ Ruth Myers
It is not true, what I said before, because I hated him. He was the war criminal, and after the war they hanged him. I was so happy I wept for joy when I heard he was dead. Then I shave my head and took the vow to stop hating.
~ Ruth Ozeki
By this we know love, because He laid down His life for us. —1 John 3:16
~ Ryan Phillips
Luke's clothes began to smolder as his body involuntarily spasmed. Suddenly, Vader realized that he was no longer concerned about his own personal future. Despite all the terrible, unspeakable things he'd done in his life, he knew he could not stand by and allow the Emperor to kill Luke. And in that moment of awareness, he was Darth Vader no more. He was Anakin Skywalker.
~ Ryder Windham
Ryder Windham
~ Darth Vader
Si tratas de curar la maldad con maldad, sumarás más dolor a tu destino.
~ Sófocles
Sin is: in despair not wanting to be oneself before God.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
salvation consists primarily in his beginning to sorrow earnestly over himself!
~ Soren Kierkegaard
For as the Good is only a single thing, so all ways lead to the Good, even the false ones: when the repentant one follows the same way back.
~ Soren Kierkegaard