Quotes About Redemption

However much we do to avoid them, we shall never lack crosses in this life if we are in the ranks of the Crucified.

People believe mistakenly, that with death comes atonement, when in reality, life is for atonement and Death is for Judgment.

God's salvation does not come in response to a changed life. A changed life comes in response to the salvation, offered as a free gift.

Life isn't that simple. Everybody has a dual potential to do good and bad and you're capable of doing both. But as to whether someone is beyond redemption, they're dangerous.

At this time of Christmas, this season when gifts are given, let us not forget that God gave His Son, and His Son gave His life, that each of us might have the gift of eternal life.

maybe this is a summer of second chances.

Perhaps it was in order to be saved, that Adam did what he did. He feared his ruin, the happiness.

I have not met any enjoyment I have not had to expiate one way or another.

Absorbing the fact that sometimes, people do cut you slack and forgive you and want you anyway. Sometimes they do. And when they do, even if it's not a happy ending, it is delicious

A part of me died. And it was the best part.

Death destroys a man, but the idea of death saves him.

At some point in this generation, "Take up your cross and follow me" changed into, "Come to Jesus and he'll make your life better.

At the cross God wrapped his heart in flesh and blood and let it be nailed to the cross for our redemption.

Surely Calvary represents a fearful price. But your soul and mine, and the millions thus far redeemed and other millions which may yet be redeemed, a wrecked earth restored back to Eden perfection, the kingdoms of this world wrested from the grasp of the usurper and delivered over to the reign of their rightful King!—when we shall see all this shall we not gladly say, "Behold the purchase?

Death destroys a man: the idea of Death saves him.

Of all means to regeneration, Remorse is surely the most wasteful.

Maurice e Clive] Voltaram a falar de teologia, com Maurice a defender a Redenção. Perdeu. Viu que não tinha qualquer noção da existência de Cristo ou da sua bondade, e talvez tivesse mesmo pena se tal pessoa existisse. O seu desagrado pelo Cristianismo cresceu e aprofundou-se. Em dez dias desistiu de comungar, em três semanas deixou de ir a todas as missas que podia. ----------------------------------------------- p.56, MAURICE, E.M. FORSTER

He apologized when I was twelve. He was crying. I don't like to remember that. I like to remember the time he spelled and defined 'metamorphosis' when my mama was clean. He used her as an example, and he was chewing on the Popsicle stick left over from our lunch that day. When he smiled, his teeth were mad purple.

I was thinking that if what distinguishes us as humans is our stupidity, what may redeem us is our grace.

I saw it clearly. The tragedy of our time is to have lost the ability to feel loss, the inability of power to rise to its responsibility for human decency....I was thinking that if what distinguishes us as humans is our stupidity, what may redeem us is our grace'.

Jesus] is the event of the unity of life and death for the sake of life. Thus he is the event of a still greater selflessness in the midst of such great selfrelatedness. That is how he is God.

A world where the humiliated greets the perpetrator as his savior.

If the disease is sin, the remedy is found at the Cross.

Because God is in control and will redeem all things, I can be calm, bold, and gracious as I share the gospel.