logo

Quotes About Redemption

Behind bars, everyone's an inmate. Everybody has their skeletons; everybody has their story.
~ Brian Banks
My past life is abundantly full of God's mercy, and, above all sin, stands the forgiving love of the Crucified.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
God promises to open the door when we knock, and to always welcome us back into his love, no matter how far we have strayed.
~ Mary C. Neal
God's wraith is really only the face of love refused.
~ Peter Kreeft
Grace means there is nothing we can do to make God love us more . . . And grace means there is nothing we can do to make God love us less
~ Philip Yancey
God loves us despite our shortcomings and sins, and his love gives meaning to our lives and to the life of the world.
~ Pope Benedict XVI
The Cross isn't an ornament, mere symbol. It's the mystery of God's love, that He died for our sins.
~ Pope Francis
The reality of loving God is loving him like he's a Superhero who actually saved you from stuff rather than a Santa Claus who merely gave you some stuff.
~ Criss Jami, Killosophy
What the new mate, sports car, or unexpected check could never do, Christ says, "I Can." You'll love how he achieves it. He reconnects your soul with God.
~ Max Lucado
If while alive you hurt or disappoint people you love, there's no use continuing such behavior when you're dead.
~ Anthony Swofford, Jarhead
The love of Christ is always there and unchanging, no matter what we do, but it is when we are obedient that we actually begin to feel it.
~ Criss Jami, Killosophy
The point is that although love may die, what is said on its behalf cannot be consumed by the passage of time, and forgiveness is everything.
~ Charles Baxter, The Soul Thief
Will covers a multitude of flaws, just as love covers a multitude of sins.
~ Brent Weeks, The Black Prism
I'd walked too close to heaven and gotten a glimpse. The hell I'd lived before her no longer appealed to me.
~ Abbi Glines
Pain and suffering, they are a secret. Kindness and love, they are a secret. But I have learned that kindness and love can pay for pain and suffering.
~ Alan Paton
I know people who've gone to jail. It don't mean you stop loving them! They deservin' love just as much in there, and maybe they needin' it more.
~ Alicia Keys
I just believe that our most redeeming feature as a species is our capacity for love.
~ Amanda McBroom
MERCY, n. An attribute beloved of detected offenders.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Salvation is universal because the love of God encompasses all. If God is God and if God is love, nothing is outside the love of God. A place like hell is thus inconceivable.
~ Jacques Ellul
The more you feel you are fallen; the more you fall in love with God.
~ Radhanath Swami
What else remains for me? Youth, hope and love; To build a new life on a ruined life.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Love lost can be found again.
~ Jon Jones
We burned with love for ourselves, all of us, starters of the fire we suffered- our love was the affliction for which only our love was the cure.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
God's love for us is constant and will not diminish, but he cannot rescue us from the painful results that are caused by wrong choices.
~ Marvin J. Ashton