Quotes About Redemption

When God put Christ in our condemned place, he did this not only to secure heaven, but to secure holiness. Or even more precisely, not only to secure our life in paradise, but also to secure our love for people.

In dying he satisfied the claims of sin; and in living he satisfies the claims of God.

There is no thought in the Bible that Satan had to be paid off to let sinners be saved. What happened to Satan when Christ died was not payment, but defeat.

Therefore everything that you enjoy in Christ - as a Christian, as a person who trusts Christ - is owing to the death of Christ.

Now we see that every experience in life is designed to magnify the cross of Christ.

Everything we need to be satisfied in God, the cross has made certain. It cannot fail.

God gets glory when two very different and very imperfect people forge a life of faithfulness in the furnace of affliction by relying on Christ.

You have God- and all that he is for you in Jesus.

Suffering for Jesus is temporary. Pleasure in Jesus is eternal.

What makes born-again people glad is not at bottom that they have God's gifts but that they have God.

The coming of Jesus was a search-and-save mission. "The Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.

My people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed out cisterns for themselves, broken cisterns that can hold no water" (Jer. 2:13).

That is not just the story of Israel. It's the story of humanity. It's the story of my life and your life.

The universe exists primarily to display the wealth of the glory of the mercy of God for the enjoyment of his redeemed people from every tribe and tongue and people and nation.

In fact the astonishing thing is that every good deed we do in dependence on Him to "pay Him back" does just the opposite; it puts us ever deeper in debt to His grace.

the gospel has an answer to both pride and guilt.

Labor, therefore, to fill your hearts with the cross of Christ . . . that there may be no room for sin.

A Christian is one who recognizes Jesus as the Christ, the Son of the living God, as God manifested in the flesh, loving us and dying for our redemption; and who is so affected by a sense of the love of this incarnate God as to be constrained to make the will of Christ the rule of his obedience, and the glory of Christ the great end for which he lives.

May the one thing that you cherish, the one thing that you rejoice in and exult over, be the cross of Jesus Christ.

The gospel at Christmas is: Christ has trampled this enemy underfoot at the cross. So for everyone who trusts in him, their sins are cast into the depths of the sea.

The wisdom of God devised a way for the love of God to deliver sinners from the wrath of God while not compromising the righteousness of God.

The warning to flee the Daughter of Babylon couldn't be any plainer than Zechariah's words. God, likewise, in Isaiah 48:20, warns the Jewish residents of the Daughter of Babylon to flee: "Leave Babylon, flee from the Babylonians! Announce this with shouts of joy and proclaim it. Send it out to the ends of the earth; say, 'The LORD has redeemed his servant Jacob'.

Whether one believes that the rapture will come before, during, or after the tribulation is not at issue, because the need to escape from America will come well before the Antichrist, the tribulation and the rapture.

You may wish to pray a simple sinner's prayer, such as, 'Lord Jesus, thank you for dying for my sins, which I confess. I ask you to come into my life as my personal Lord and Savior. I pray that you will be with me and guide me in the days ahead' In Jesus precious and powerful name. Amen.