Quotes about Redemption
I forgive Art for betraying my trust. And whatever my feelings don't yet allow for, the blood of Jesus will surely cover.
— Lysa TerKeurst
For, as I have often told you before and now say again even with tears, many live as enemies of the cross of Christ.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Psalm 103:8 The LORD is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in love.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Though it felt so permanent at the time, in the scope of my life, I can now see it was truly just a short-term setback from which the Lord delivered me.
— Lysa TerKeurst
It is crucial to have a hope and a power beyond ourselves. We are made for the same hope and power that raised Christ from the dead.
— Lysa TerKeurst
The breaking of us has actually been the making of us . . . the God-strengthened us He could use.
— Lysa TerKeurst
May these words of my mouth and this meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14)
— Lysa TerKeurst
I have to trust that first comes the dust, and then comes the making of something even better with us. God isn't ever going to forsake you, but He will go to great lengths to remake you.
— Lysa TerKeurst
If I want His promises, I have to trust His process. I have to trust that first comes the dust, and then comes the making of something even better with us. God isn't ever going to forsake you, but He will go to great lengths to remake you.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Then love is sin, and let me sinful be.
— John Donne
The idea is not that Israel returns to Yahweh and therefore Yahweh forgives it and restores it; it is rather that Yahweh forgives it and restores it, and this action must draw Israel to return to Yahweh (Is 44:21-22).
— John Goldingay
The true test of a man, the beginning of his redemption, actually starts when he can no longer rely on what he's used all his life. The real journey begins when the false self fails.
— John Eldredge