Quotes About Forgiveness

You're probably right," she said, nodding. "So I'm not going to kill you for shoving your well-intentioned opinion down my throat in a vulnerable moment. Just this once.

Let he who hath never worn parachute pants cast the first stone.

When children do blow it, they need to know that they can come to their parents and that their parents are still going to love them and do their best to remain calm.

When our kids mess up, we are often overcome with anger and want to punish them. The better thing to do, though, is lock in our empathy for them and then let the consequences do the teaching.

Never forget what you were saved from.

God loves His people despite their sins and faults.

God is faithful even when we are unfaithful.

Repentance restores your relationship with God.

God is love—He is gracious and forgives.

Repentance is the first step on the path back to your relationship with God.

There is no sin that Jesus cannot forgive.

A forgiven Christian is a forgiving Christian.

Despite the sorrows of sin, you can count on God's faithfulness and forgiveness.

Humility and repentance are necessary to restore your relationship with God.

You can count on God's faithfulness even when you are unfaithful.

He asks, in a softer voice, Does your arm still hurt? You touch it with your hand. The big ache is gone, leaving only the little, underneath ache that will gather and swell against the bone. The blood leaks out of the vein where he grabbed you. But you say, It's better now.

No one gets over anything.

Christ rose so long ago but the air he rose through hasn't forgotten the slight red contrail from the wounds.

When you leave, you can leave a lot behind. Simple as that. And when you return the bad stuff has all disappeared in your absence because you were keeping it alive.

His wife held him and they sat there an hour vomiting up their souls, saying everything that was possible to say about their multiple faults that had kept them apart. Finally they made love to the obnoxious music of mosquitoes on the wooden floor of the porch.

Life is meant to be fun, and joyous, and fulfilling. May each of yours be that - having each of you as a child of mine has certainly been one of the good things in my life. Know that I've always loved each of you with an eternal, bottomless love. A love that has nothing to do with each other, for I feel my love for each of you is total and all-encompassing. Please watch out for each other and love and forgive everybody. It's a good life, enjoy it.

These children who come at you with knives-they're your children.-Chuck

No heavenly power will forgive us now for wasting the dawn.

Those Christians who resist the inclination toward fundamentalism and who follow the nature, actions, and words of Jesus Christ should consider people who are different from us to be worthy of our care, generosity, forgiveness, compassion, and unselfish love.