Quotes about Redemption
To turn one's eyes away from Jesus means to turn them to the Law.
— Martin Luther
We are saved by faith alone, but the faith that saves is never alone.
— Martin Luther
So when the devil throws your sins in your face and declares that you deserve death and hell, tell him this: "I admit that I deserve death and hell, what of it? For I know One who suffered and made satisfaction on my behalf. His name is Jesus Christ, Son of God, and where He is there I shall be also!
— Martin Luther
If physical death is the price that I must pay to free my white brothers and sisters from a permanent death of the spirit, then nothing can be more redemptive.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sin makes its own hell, and goodness its own heaven.
— Mary Baker Eddy
Sin brought death, and death will disappear with the disappearance of sin.
— Mary Baker Eddy
Have mercy on me, O God, because of your unfailing love. Because of your great compassion, blot out the stain of my sins.
— Psalm 51:1
How else but through a broken heart may Lord Christ enter in?
— Oscar Wilde
It is here, my daughters, that love is to be found -- not hidden away in corners but in the midst of occasions of sin. And believe me, although we may more often fail and commit small lapses, our gain will be incomparably the greater.
— Teresa of Avila
Our righteousness is in Him, and our hope depends, not upon the exercise of grace in us, but upon the fullness of grace and love in Him, and upon His obedience unto death
— John Newton
Never cease loving a person, and never give up hope for him, for even the prodigal son who had fallen most low, could still be saved; the bitterest enemy and also he who was your friend could again be your friend; love that has grown cold can kindle
— Soren Kierkegaard
Our task shouldn't be punishing the villains in our lives, but enlarging the God who heals us from all wounds.
— Mary DeMuth