Quotes About Forgiveness

If we don't get to the roots of our sins, we will just keep confessing the same old things unproductively forever.

This rejection, this cold unthinking hate. How much it pains him, like a slap against a burnt patch of skin, even after all these years. The unkindness of strangers.

Confess what you have done... Do not compound your sin by denying it.

FORD: That's right - and you said, when you've done something unforgiveable, forgive yourself, and that's what I've done, and it's done.

To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you.

If I repent now will God forgive me? No, but if God forgives you, you will repent.

Legalistic remorse says, "I broke God's rules," while real repentance says, "I broke God's heart."

Repentance is simply giving up to stop fighting against God and to stop attempting to gain your own salvation through your own works; to literally give up and fall upon Christ. That is salvation.

God sees us as we are, loves us as we are, and accepts us as we are. But by His grace, He does not leave us as we are.

God often goes to the gutter to find the recipient for His grace. He lifts him out, washes him and transforms him - making him into a child of God fit for His kingdom. That is God's grace.

If you turn to God once, He will turn to you a million times.

When we sin and mess up our lives, we find that God doesn't go off and leave us- he enters into our trouble and saves us.

It is in our forgiveness of other people's sins against us that we reveal the fact that we have been truly forgiven by God.

Before you judge someone else, stop and think about all that God has forgiven you for.

When I had forgotten God, yet I then found He had not forgotten me. Even then He did by His Spirit apply the merits of the great atonement to my soul, by telling me that Christ died for me.

There is a difference between grace and mercy. Mercy is the decision of God not to punish us. But grace is the decision of God to save and bless us.

To say that God turns away from the sinful is like saying that the sun hides from the blind.

When people are right with God, they are apt to be hard on themselves and easy on other people. But when they are not right with God, they are easy on themselves and hard on others.

Your accumulated offences do not surpass the multitude of God's mercies: your wounds do not surpass the great Physician's skill.

Have you forgotten God? Even if you have, He has not forgotten you.

Since God has given me a cheerful heart, He will forgive me for serving Him cheerfully.

God has never, in the history of mankind, allowed his name to go long offended.

There is more grace in God's heart than there is sin in your past.

Guilt: punishing yourself before God doesn't.