Quotes About Redemption

The resurrection of Jesus Christ was necessary to establish the truth of his mission and put the stamp of all-conquering power on his gospel.

When we share Christ, the Truth behind our transformation, we are offering people an opportunity to be transformed.

He must be theory-mad beyond redemption who ... shall ... persist in attempting to reconcile the obstinate oils and waters of Poetry and Truth.

By presenting a faithful and honest record of my experience as a mother, I hope to show both my readers and my children how truth can redeem even what you fear might be the gravest of sins.

The cross is God's truth about us, and therefore it is the only power thatcanmakeustruthful.Whenwe know the cross we are no longer afraid of the truth.

You want this so badly—this second chance, this chance at real redemption—that you can't see the truth.

The truth is, there is no line. There's only your life, how you mess it up, and who is there to save you. Or who isn't.

Either faith in Christ can cleanse all people of their sin, or none, but not some... The truth of Christ's death, resurrection and power over sin is absolute.

Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

Dianna Hardy, The Demon Bride

There are three kinds of big endings: Revenge. Tragedy. Forgiveness. Revenge and Tragedy often happen together.Forgiveness unblocks the future." (p.225)

Broken boys are dangerous, but broken men are lovely.

May the knowledge of the Gospel, the power of salvation transform our lives to walk in the light.

The ethos of redemption is realized in self-mastery, by means of temperance, that is, continence of desires.

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

Even the foulest victim of the Darkside can be redeemed - Luke Skywalker

Every Messiah fails, the moment he tries to redeem himself.

Landsman doesn't buy that. Bina never stopped wanting to redeem the world. She just let the world she was trying to redeem get smaller and smaller until at one point, it could be bounded in the hat of a hopeless policeman.

All at once he feels weary of ganefs and prophets, guns and sacrifices and the infinite gangster weight of God. He's tired of hearing about the promised land and the inevitable bloodshed required for its redemption.

Knowing he had done wrong, prepared to make amends, settle his business. Determined to return to Brokeland, open the doors wide to the angel of retail death, and run the place into the ground all by himself, if that was what it took-but to fail calmly, to fail with style, to fail above all with that true dignity, unknown to his wife or his partner, which lay in never tripping out, never showing offense or hurt to those who had offended or hurt you.

First he wished for a Redeemer whose arrival he did not expect and a redemption he knew to be impossible. Then he told God all the nice things God seemed to need to hear about Himself. Finally, he wished for peace as it was conventionally understood, which he supposed was unobjectionable if no more likely than the coming of a messiah.

Guilt," he said. "You have to get by it. Let the ghosts go or they'll take you under and you'll never be the lawyer you are supposed to be. You will never see the big picture.

He also knew that if he waited, somehow he would see, that there was lost light in all places of darkness, and if he found it, it would save him.

the torment of the human soul in its inevitable journey to eternal damnation.