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Quotes About Redemption

Because God is love, He could not completely cast man aside.
~ Billy Graham
It was not for societies or states, that Christ died, but for men.
~ C. S. Lewis
The good man's past begins to change so that his forgiven sins and remembered sorrows take on the quality of Heaven.
~ C. S. Lewis
The Kingdom of Heaven, O man, requires no other price than yourself. The value of it is yourself. Give yourself for it and you shall have it.
~ Saint Augustine
The man hath penance done, And penance more will do.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Highest Providence often works a wonderful miracle: that of having evil men make others who are evil to become good.
~ Severinus of Noricum
In restoring man from evil sovereignty, we must cheat.
~ Sun Myung Moon
Far from rejecting such a good man as you, He never even abandons a wicked man who hopes for His mercy.
~ Vincent de Paul
Snape is vindictive, he's cruel. He's not a big man. But he loves. I like him, but I'd also like to slap him hard.
~ J. K. Rowling
I do not know how to make a man think seriously about sin and judgment, and must look to the work of the Holy Spirit for any hint of such a working.
~ Jim Elliot
Every man has a right to change, a chance of forgiveness.
~ John Marston
Every fallen woman represents a man as guilty as herself, who escapes human detection, but whose soul lies open before God.
~ Julia Ward Howe
The man who seeks revenge digs two graves.
~ Ken Kesey
The purpose of the church is to make bad men good and good men better.
~ David O. McKay
I have been a man of great sins, but He has been a God of great mercies; and now, through His mercies, I have a conscience as sound and quiet as if I had never sinned.
~ Donald Cargill
Man-like is it to fall into sin, Fiend-like is it to dwell therein; Christ-like is it for sin to grieve, God-like is it all sin to leave.
~ Friedrich von Logau
Since the hour when Christ despoiled Hades, men have danced in triumph over death.
~ Gregory Thaumaturgus
For Christ, both God and man, must lay hold on us in order that there may be a union between Him and us.
~ Martin Chemnitz
By His Resurrection, Christ conquered sin and death, destroyed Satan's dark kingdom, freed the enslaved human race and broke the seal on the greatest mysteries of God and man.
~ Nikolaj Velimirovic
Oh Thou, who Man of baser Earth didst make, And ev'n with Paradise devise the snake; For all the Sin wherewith the Face of Man Is blackened - Man's forgiveness give and take!
~ Omar Khayyam
When Jesus Christ shed his blood on the cross, it was not the blood of a martyr; or the blood of one man for another; it was the life of God poured out to redeem the world.
~ Oswald Chambers
Original sin is that thing about man which makes him capable of conceiving of his own perfection and incapable of achieving it.
~ Reinhold Niebuhr
Jesus Christ is God's everything for man's total need.
~ Richard Halverson
For the alchemist the one primarily in need of redemption is not man, but the deity who is lost and sleeping in matter.
~ Carl Jung