Quotes About Redemption

A man's very highest moment is, I have no doubt at all, when he kneels in the dust, and beats his breast, and tells all the sins of his life.

I feel like everything in my life has led me to you. My choices, my heartbreaks, my regrets. Everything. And when we're together, my past seems worth it. Because if I had done one thing differently, I might have never met you.

Sometimes the snow comes down in June, sometimes the sun goes 'round the moon, just when I thought our chance had passed, you go and save the best for last.

Its only after you have lost everything that you are free to find out what you were missing.

Forgiveness is unlocking the door to set someone free and realizing you were the prisoner.

Life always offers you a second chance. Its called tomorrow.

I have made you and I will carry you. I will sustain you and I will rescue you. - Isaiah 46:4

For every sin there is forgiveness, and especially for the sins of youth.

pour la première fois, ma tristesse n'était plus considérée comme une faute punissable

No one knows when the hour of Africa's Redemption cometh. It is in the wind. It is coming. One day, like a storm, it will be here.

was the crying voice from the grave that said, 'Garvey, we have suffered for 250 years for your day and for your time; we expect something from you at this hour.'"16

There is little that Satan hates more than godly repentance.

of Monte Cristo, from the novel by Alexandre Dumas

years in a U.S. civilian jail

Even Christ hadn't been able to sell salvation to contented sinners.

baggage. You can get a fresh start." "Yeah. Until the brother of someone I killed sets my house on fire. No, if I have to spend my whole life watching my back, I'll do it somewhere prettier than Wyoming." He glanced at the clock, then closed his eyes. "I'm gonna crash for a few." A long minute passed

Since Husk's downfall, Brother Fir had quietly and sensibly taken control of the situation. He had told the islanders of the long ago time when a squirrel king had committed murder and sacrifice in that chamber. He had opened it, blessed it, filled it with candlelight, watched, prayed, and sung in it, night and day, cleansing it of its past. It was now the Chamber of Candles, a place of prayer and peace.

Finding yourself in a hole, at the bottom of a hole, in almost total solitude, and discovering that only writing can save you. To be without the slightest subject for a book, the slightest idea for a book, is to find yourself, once again, before a book. A vast emptiness. A possible book. Before nothing. Before something like living, naked writing, like something terrible, terrible to overcome.

Will you still walk with me?' 'Would you walk with a bad angel?

The moral degradation of the slave is, above all things, the weight that opposes the progress of humanity - humanity striving to rise and held back by this great burden. The cry of redemption speaks far more clearly for the souls of men than for their bodies.

If you from sin are longing to be free, Look to the Lamb of God He, to redeem you, died on Calvary, Look to the Lamb of God.

El perdón es el nombre cristiano de la venganza».

La misericordia, el amor al prójimo, el amor a los que nos aman, el amor a los que nos odian! —murmuró entre dientes—. Debemos ser misericordiosos incluso con nuestros enemigos. Este es el amor que Dios predicó entre los hombres, el amor que me aconsejaba la princesa María y que yo no sabía comprender. Es por esto por lo que siento morir. Si viviera, amaría a todos mis enemigos, pero ahora ya es demasiado tarde. ¡Ya lo sé!

Jesucristo se hace hombre para salvarnos. El camino que recorre en esta tierra es el de la entrega. Con una libertad divina —sin que nadie lo obligue— llega hasta el extremo: obedeciendo a la voluntad de su Padre, extiende sus brazos en la cruz para redimirnos y hacernos participar de su amor.