Quotes About Redemption

Christ died for us so that He, risen and alive, might now come and dwell within us, so that we might no longer be egocentric, self-oriented, living only for our own interests: "He died for all, that those who live should live no longer for themselves, but for Him who died for them and rose again" (2 Corinthians 5: 15). Never be sorry for your self. Just be sorry for your sin! All have sinned and fall short of the glory of God. ROMANS 3: 23

In many ways the Reformation was born out of the sense of the hopelessness and spiritual powerlessness of sinners.

What you remember saves you.

Now that my ladder's gone, I must lie down where all my ladders start, In the foul rag-and-bone shop of the heart.

They gave him a manger for a cradle, a carpenter's bench for a pulpit, thorns for a crown, and a cross for a throne. He took them and made them the very glory of his career.

The nightingales are sobbing in The orchards of our mothers, And hearts that we broke long ago Have long been breaking others; Tears are round, the sea is deep: Roll them overboard and sleep.

Drama is based on the Mistake.

If it weren't for second chances, we'd all be alone.

There is something in us, as storytellers and as listeners to stories, that demands the redemptive act, that demands that what falls at least be offered the chance to be restored.

Easter is very important to me, it's a second chance.

I mean we all need a second chance sometimes.

Souness gave Fleck a second chance and he grabbed it with both feet.

What if we had a chance to do it again and again, until we finally did get it right? Wouldn't that be wonderful?

I look back over my career and I almost pissed it away. I got a second chance and I've made the most of my opportunity. I play every game like it's the last game of my career.

We all think people deserve second chances. None of us are perfect.

This feather stirs; she lives! if it be so, it is a chance which does redeem all sorrows that ever I have felt.

... people who'd led dull and blameless lives did not give thanks for second chances.

You shouldn't rule out second chances. Sometimes they come with interesting bonus features.

But if you deem them worthy, people deserve a second chance.

It is possible to have second chances. When I thought everything was lost, when I reached bottom and things didn't go my way, the universe gave me a second chance.

When people screw up, give them a second chance.

Because in most cases, I believe that people deserve a second chance. And because I couldn't have lived with myself if I'd stood by and let them both die souless, when I could have helped.

God is a God of second chances

My whole story is just about me having a second chance.