Quotes About Redemption

Uriel looked back up from where he came and muttered, "Now that is a deep pit." "You came back for me," Noah blubbered, barely able to speak. Uriel smiled with a big grin. "You know Elohim. He hounds you until you freely obey." He had that hint of irony that Noah had learned to love so dearly. Noah burst out laughing in tears. Uriel could see that Noah was a new man. He shared the laugh with Noah, helped his weak companion to his feet, and embraced him.

Joshua said, "She is not a harlot." Though they were facing certain death in the hands of the enemy, Rahab's soul rose with hope at the words of Joshua. To hear that pronouncement from the very leader of Israel's lips made her believe her identity had been transformed. She was a daughter of Israel, an adopted child of Yahweh, the living god. Her past was dead and gone.

My lord!" she exclaimed and began to kiss his feet. He pulled away from her, bent down, and out of earshot of his men, he whispered, "It is I who should be kissing your feet, for Yahweh has spoken to me through you when I would not listen to him in any other way. Go, my sister. Return to your husband and know that I will pray that he will be broken and repent of his mistreatment of such an excellent wife that he does not deserve.

The God of the Bible is a God who specializes in minorities and who works through remnants.

They hurt you. You hurt 'em back. Or maybe it is the other way around. Whatever. Someday you might find a way to forgive each other. But it won't be like it used to 'cause that pain never really goes away.

Save me, redeem me with Your mercy For I have chosen to walk only in what is right. 12I will proclaim it publicly in every congregation, And because of You, Lord, I will take my stand on righteousness alone!

For the people who walked in darkness will see a radiant light shining upon them—illuminating even the darkest places. They once lived in the shadows of death, but now a brilliant light is shining on them.

But rather, his "delay" simply reveals his loving patience toward you, because he does not want any to perish but all to come to repentance.k

2How blessed and relieved are those who have confessed their corruptionc to God!

We are those who boast in what Jesus Christ has done, and not in what we can accomplish in our own strength.

Enemies Judged, the Redeemed Return — 34:1–35:10 The Vision concerning Hezekiah — 36:1–39:8 The Vision concerning God's Promises — 40:1–48:22 The Vision concerning Redemption and Restoration — 49:1–55:13 Yahweh, Our Judge and Redeemer — 56:1–66:24

8But Christ proved God's passionate love for us by dying in our place while we were still lost and ungodly!

14For in the Son all our sins are canceled and we have the release of redemption through his very blood.

Has this year made me a better lover? Will I understand something of hardship, of loss, will a lover sense this in my kiss or touch? What do I know of redemption or sacrifice, what will I have to say of the dead - that it was it worth it, that any of it made sense? I have no words to speak of war.

I had some tough times...i did some bad shit...but i'm still the same girl i used to be

This helping-people business was an attractive idea, I'll admit, because up to now I'd not done much more than be, and when I wasn't just being, I'd caused some pain, too.

Peter finds the lost, the left-behind, the abused. Is that not why you are here? Did Peter not save you?

Peter finds the lost, the left-behind, the abused.

was He … that turned His back on me. I will always have room … for God … in my heart." The minister began to pray.

God did not give me my life to throw it away.

Jesus said the standard was seventy times seven. I read somewhere that Dietrich Bonhoeffer explained it this way: "As long as you are counting, you haven't forgiven once." In

In western cultures it's not considered tolerant to insist that the only way of salvation is through the blood of Jesus Christ, which was shed on the cross. Yet that is fact. There is only one way in which we can be saved (John 14:6).

The most important discovery of my whole life is that one can take a little rough cabin and transform it into a palace just by flooding it with God.

Only the blood of Jesus Christ can cleanse us of sin. For this reason, we should strive to love Him with all our hearts.