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Quotes About Redemption

God Himself allows certain faults; and often we say, "I have deserved to err; I have deserved to be ignorant.
~ Sophie Swetchine
God will not punish the man Who makes return for an injury.
~ Sophocles
Man can be literally transformed by his own repentance and by God's gift of forgiveness.
~ Spencer W. Kimball
Jesus could weep. Sometimes when you look at the ugliness that makes you weep, you know that the heart of God is also weeping. Jesus is for real. He does not give up on anyone, least of all on me.
~ Desmond Tutu
God would come down and lead us out of bondage. And God led us out of bondage.
~ Desmond Tutu
Those of us who came to be Christians get to remember that forgiveness cost God the death of God's son. It's an expensive thing in many ways.
~ Desmond Tutu
Catharsis returns us to the purpose for which were originally intended - to be called by God to do good - and thus ultimately returns us to ourselves.
~ Desmond Tutu
... there are not two realities, but only one reality, and that is the reality of God, which has become manifest in the Christ event/redemption and creation.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
God picks us up where we are, not where we should have been
~ Douglas Wilson
We need leaders who can reflect theologically and help develop more robust thinking that understands how context affects our understanding of God, humankind, the fall, and redemption.
~ Ed McBain
It is a great thing to be a child of God, and joint-heir with Jesus Christ. If this is your privilege, you will know the fellowship of Christ's sufferings.
~ Ellen G. White
God Almighty, your ruined, and you didn't even eat the gingerbread.
~ Eloisa James
Remorse is cureless--the Disease Not even God--can heal-- For 'tis His institution--and The Adequate of Hell
~ Emily Dickinson
Count yourself lucky, how happy you must be - you get a fresh start, your slate's wiped clean. Count yourself lucky - God holds nothing against you and you're holding nothing back from Him.
~ Eugene H. Peterson
Oh, save me God, but not quite yet.
~ Francine du Plessix Gray
"I shouldn't have done that," I said. That was when I kissed him again. May God forgive me for this and all these things I've done.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
As many as received Him, to them gave He power to become the sons of God.
~ George MacDonald
I believe that no hell will be lacking which would help the just mercy of God to redeem his children.
~ George MacDonald
God washes the eyes by tears unil they can behold the invisible land where tears shall come no more.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
God's purpose in Creation and in Redemption are fulfilled in us as together in worship, we are renewed in and through Christ, and in the name of Christ we glorify God.
~ J. B. Torrance
Word to God, we murderers.
~ Ja Rule
God is more eager to forgive us than we are to be forgiven.
~ James Bryan Smith
I'd like you to know that I have forgiven him. Again and again. Once done, course, back comes the Enemy to persecute and persecute, and I must ante up to God and forgive yet again.
~ Jan Karon
We don't want God to remember our sins, so there is something fundamentally wrong in our relentlessly trying to remember those of others.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland