Quotes About Redemption

Therefore the LORD God banished him from the Garden of Eden to work the ground from which he had been taken.

Now you are cursed and banished from the ground, which has opened its mouth to receive your brotherís blood from your hand.

But Cain said to the LORD, “My punishment is greater than I can bear.

And Adam again had relations with his wife, and she gave birth to a son and named him Seth, saying, “God has granted me another seed in place of Abel, since Cain killed him.”

And he named him Noah, saying, “May this one comfort us in the labor and toil of our hands caused by the ground that the LORD has cursed.”

And the LORD regretted that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart.

Now the earth was corrupt in the sight of God, and full of violence.

And God looked upon the earth and saw that it was corrupt; for all living creatures on the earth had corrupted their ways.

When the LORD smelled the pleasing aroma, He said in His heart, “Never again will I curse the ground because of man, even though every inclination of his heart is evil from his youth. And never again will I destroy all living creatures as I have done.

When Noah awoke from his drunkenness and learned what his youngest son had done to him,

He retrieved all the goods, as well as his relative Lot and his possessions, together with the women and the rest of the people.

After Abram returned from defeating Chedorlaomer and the kings allied with him, the king of Sodom went out to meet him in the Valley of Shaveh (that is, the Kingís Valley).

But I will judge the nation they serve as slaves, and afterward they will depart with many possessions.

“Do not lay a hand on the boy or do anything to him,” said the angel, “for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your only son from me.”

Then Abraham looked up and saw behind him a ram in a thicket, caught by its horns. So he went and took the ram and offered it as a burnt offering in place of his son.

and she conceived and gave birth to a son. “God has taken away my shame,” she said.

Are we not regarded by him as outsiders? Not only has he sold us, but he has certainly squandered what was paid for us.

The sun rose above him as he passed by Penuel, and he was limping because of his hip.

When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the region, saw her, he took her and lay with her by force.

“Do not shed his blood. Throw him into this pit in the wilderness, but do not lay a hand on him.” Reuben said this so that he could rescue Joseph from their hands and return him to his father.

and they took him and threw him into the pit. Now the pit was empty, with no water in it.

When Reuben returned to the pit and saw that Joseph was not there, he tore his clothes,

Judah recognized the items and said, “She is more righteous than I, since I did not give her to my son Shelah.” And he did not have relations with her again.

Then his brother came out with the scarlet thread around his wrist, and he was named Zerah.