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Quotes About Justification

Si has dejado de vivir para ti mismo y para el pecado, y has confiado en Jesucristo y Su obra para justificarte delante de Dios, entonces el Señor te ha dado el Espíritu Santo.
~ Donald S. Whitney
When the body is viewed as an apparatus for carrying the head around, we leave ourselves prone to the tyranny of our intellect and the justification and defense of the rational mind.
~ Donna Farhi
Lefty A wise guy's always right even when he's wrong, he's right.
~ Donnie Brasco
But" doesn't make an apology, it makes an excuse of your behaviour
~ Dorothy Koomson
Attributing blacks' poor health to inherent racial difference allowed whites like Jefferson both to ignore how disease is caused by political inequality and to justify an unequal system by pointing to the inherent racial difference that disease supposedly reveals.
~ Dorothy Roberts
Only actions can be crimes. Let us repeat that one: emotions are never wrong; only actions can be wrong. Emotions are an expression of our emotional truth, and truth cannot be wrong. Nor do they need to be justified. They just need to be felt. Remember
~ Dossie Easton
Justificación por la fe y santificación por medio de la lucha
~ Douglas J. Moo
To assert that a man can lose his salvation through what he does or does not do is to assert, in the final analysis, salvation by works.
~ Douglas Wilson
A racist, then, is someone who takes the scripturally insufficient grounds of racial differences to justify his own malice or petty pride.
~ Douglas Wilson
There's no way I can justify my salary level, but I'm learning to live with it.
~ Drew Carey
Well, dawn could be whenever you got up. The problem was that when you started rationalizing too many things, the significance of the original action was diminished.
~ Drew Hayden Taylor
The real hell of life is that everyone has his reasons.
~ Jean Renoir
I made one great mistake in my life-when I signed the letter to President Roosevelt recommending that atom bombs be made but there was some justification-the danger that the Germans would make them.
~ Albert Einstein
God has reserved to Himself the right to determine the end of life, because He alone knows the goal to which it is His will to lead it. It is for Him alone to justify a life or to cast it away.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Every life is its own excuse for being.
~ Elbert Hubbard
The history of prevailing status quos shows decay and decadence infecting the opulent materialism of the Haves. The spiritual life of the Haves is a ritualistic justification of their possessions.
~ Saul
The heart of sanctification is the life which feeds on justification.
~ Tullian Tchividjian
For many people, an excuse is better than an achievement because an achievement, no matter how great, leaves you having to prove yourself again in the future; but an excuse can last for life.
~ Eric Hoffer
Your religious beliefs are your business. They are not and should not be the basis for law. If you use them as justification to discriminate against others, don't be upset when others decide you're an asshole." [ Blog post of July 26, 2011 ]
~ Jim C. Hines
We sort of tell ourselves what we want to hear and the more we do that, the more we begin to agree with ourselves—and maybe get fooled into thinking what is wrong is actually right.
~ Jim Kraus
Sometimes when you're cruel to others, it's because you've gotten yourself into a situation you can't get out of.
~ Jo Ann Beard
Morally, magic is just indefensible.
~ Jo Walton
This compulsion to look back, to explain to myself, to others, why I did what I did—or, worse, to justify why I didn't do something else—is one of the most direct roads to depression we have. Our thoughts, emotions, and attitudes, according to Dr. Andrew Weil in his book Healthy Aging, are "key determinants of how we age." They can threaten the quality of time we bring to the present.
~ Joan D. Chittister
To my way of thinking, the slavery issue is just an excuse to allow some people to do hateful things and feel righteous about it.
~ Joan Lowery Nixon