Quotes About Forgiveness

When God accepts a sinner, He is, in fact, only accepting Christ. He looks into the sinner's eyes, and He sees His own dear Son's image there, and He takes him in.

Grace is the understanding that God is a better savior than you are a sinner.

God's grace and forgiveness, while free to the recipient, are always costly for the giver.

Break in the hands of God, He'll unbreak you. Break in the hands of people, you'll remain forever broken. Break to no one, your heart will remain hard.

Repentance is the sweet fruit that comes from faith in the Savior and involves turning toward God and away from sin.

When my conscience under the Holy Spirit makes me aware of a specific sin I should at once call that sin sin and bring it consciously under the blood of Christ.

The kingdom of God is for the broken hearted

You cannot play the hypocrite before God; and to obtain pardon you must cease to sin, as well as to be exercised by a spirit of repentance.

Mercy is like the rainbow, which God hath set in the clouds; it never shines after it is night. If we refuse mercy here, we shall have justice in eternity.

See how ye Pharisee in the Temple stands, And justifies himself with lifted hands. Whilst ye poor publican with downcast eyes, Conscious of guilt to God for mercy cries.

God, through Jesus Christ, welcomes you anyhow.

God freely forgives us on account of Christnot on account of our works, contrition, confession, or satisfactions.

When God's justice falls, we are offended because we think God owes perpetual mercy. We must not take His grace for granted. We must never lose our capacity to be amazed by grace

If we forgive God for his crime against us, which is to have made us finite creatures, He will forgive our crime against him, which is that we are finite creatures.

Her faith in a loving and forgiving God is strong, but she worships laughter.

To be a Christian is to realize that in your sin, you were separated from God's presence, and you deserved nothing but God's wrath.

O God, if there is a God, forgive him his sins, if there is such a thing as sin.

The more you see your own flaws and sins, the more precious, electrifying, and amazing God's grace appears to you.

God does not flunk any of His children. He just re-enrolls them.

Repentance isn't only sorrow for past sins, it's also a determination to now do the will of God as He reveals it to us

God's mercy is boundless, free and, through Jesus Christ our Lord, available to us now in our present situation.

We are vengeful. God is forgiving. We remember. God redeems.

No sin which we are capable of committing has ever taken God by surprise for He knew we were just like that.

The grace of God reaches to the furthest extent to those who are prepared to acknowledge their need.