Quotes About Redemption

Because of God, even the imperious ballbreakers, moralizing windbags, and meddling assholes may know love.

If Jesus loves the church, you and I should, too. We can't use the excuse that the church has messed up too many times or that we're disillusioned. Jesus is the only person who has the right to disown and give up on the church. But He never has. And He never will.

No matter where we are today or what mistakes we've made in the past, He has given us everything we need to glorify Him right now.

see 1 John 1:8–9; Romans 10:9; Ephesians 2:8–9).

The truth is that Jesus didn't come to rescue us from our humanity; He entered into our humanity to rescue us from our sinfulness. He didn't come to save us from being sexual creatures; He became one of us to save us from the reign of sin and lust, which ruins our sexuality. That

But we had with us, to keep and to care for, more than five hundred bruised bodies of men- men made in the image of God, marred by the hand of man and must we say in the name of God? And where is the reckoning for such things? And who is answerable? One might almost shrink from the sound of his own voice, which had launched into the palpitating air words of order- do we call it? - fraught with such ruin. Was it God's command we heard or His forgiveness we must forever implore?

There was no damn way we were ever gonna put our people into the ground again. Beneath us was hell. Heaven's above... ...and that's where we all deserve to be.

The thing about a hero, is even when it doesn't look like there's a light at the end of the tunnel, he's going to keep digging, he's going to keep trying to do right and make up for what's gone before, just because that's who he is.

The thing about a hero, is even when it doesn't look like there's a light at the end of the tunnel, he's going to keep digging, he's going to keep trying to do right and make up for what's gone before, just because that's who he is.

Here were the pained and hopeful voices of people who knew despair was life and life was despair—and grace was there for the taking.

We are saved not because we are worthy. We are saved because we are loved.

I became intent on saving him through showing him that he was loved.

At Home in the World is the story of a young woman, raised in some difficult circumstances, and how she survives. It tells a story of redemption, not victimhood.

One mistake does not have to rule a person's entire life.

God wants you to be delivered from what you have done and from what has been done to you - Both are equally important to Him.

One mistake does not have to rule a person's entire life.

Have God make a message out of your mess.

no habrá en la historia, monseñor, naciones más necesitadas de una segunda oportunidad para ser lo que no fueron, que estas que hablan y hablarán tu lengua" Terra Nostra

Tales son las trampas de la memoria, tal el peso de los pecados que no cometimos, pero que expiamos.

Si no puedes salvarlos, al menos podrás vengarlos

Aquella noche en la que nació Jesús, en Belén, dio comienzo una guerra sin cuartel que no concluirá hasta que Cristo vuelva

Cristo, naciendo pobre, nos está invitando a amar la pobreza como prenda de su divinidad encarnada

La esperanza acaba marchitándose cuando dejamos de esperar la segunda venida de Cristo

What seems at first a cup of sorrow is found in the end immortal wine.