Quotes About Redemption

To feel wrecked, you didn't need accumulated badness. One mess-up was all it took.

that opera, in fact, is the highest redemption of longing. That it's her own anguish, salvaged by music.

The so-called incorrigibles were not the way people said they were. I found a lot of character in some of these people.

When I finally got sober, I moved towards what I might have been if I hadn't been destroying myself when I was young.

I am a new man, and the man you see before you is the one I was always meant to be. This decision to be sober is a lifetime decision.

There's so many opportunities, economically and socially, and just the location advantage and all the great institutions that are here, that this community is definitely poised for a huge revival. And so, when I think about Compton, I think about redemption.

During my time in prison, I told myself that I wanted to be a part of the solution and not the problem.

I had some things I had to fix. It took me 14 years to do it. But it was never really fun back in the day to work with directors who were a lot older and were like authoritarian and talking to you like that.

I was doing hard personally and did some things I probably shouldn't have done. We've all got our cross to bear.

Jesus died for somebody's sins but not mine.

It's always been my heart that God would save people through this crazy music somehow, someway, His way.

All I could do was try to build a new life and find a way somehow to repair some of the damage. People had every reason to doubt my sincerity, but most of them didn't. And - given my history, it was more than I could've hoped for - forgiveness and the benefit of the doubt. It still amazes me.

How can you beat someone that's already lost everything?

No matter how far you have run, no matter how long you have been lost, it is never too late to be found.

She was supposed to be my salvation, and though she wouldn't be my ruin, the loss was going to thrust my life right back to what started my downward spiral in the first place.

My Strength, My Portion, My Life is found in the overwhelming love of God by, in, and through Christ Jesus!

Time can be cruel if you don't use it wisely ~ Imani Wisdom, Zion's Road: A Love Story about Faith and Redemption.

I'm glad I went to prison, " Grant rasped in Sophie's ear, so quietly only she could hear. "Because then I found you.

He had not escaped the guilt, nor forgotten it, but how pale it seemed in light of all he had suffered for love of his brother and his brother's wife in these past few years.

Letting you go was a mistake.but now i have to wait for you rest of my life cause I can not afford to repeat my mistake

...you betrayed me, but after all those years I discover, my tears have wiped the slate clean...

This could be our greatest nightmare. But maybe, intead this would be our only hope of salvation.

I was dead unit you found me, though I breathed. I was sightless, though I could see. And then you came...and I was awakened.

When we were still living in the world of sin God already saw us as saved citizens of His kingdom