Quotes about Redemption
Nothing whatsoever but the love of Jesus could have made me face these difficulties and others which followed, for I had to purchase my happiness by heavy trials.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
And I know that all that multitude of sins would disappear in an instant, even as a drop of water cast into a flaming furnace.d'Elbée, Jean du Coeur de Jésus
— St. Therese of Lisieux
I know that all that multitude of sins would disappear in an instant, even as a drop of water cast into a flaming furnace.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
As iron cast into fire loses its rust and becomes glowing white, so he who turns completely to God is stripped of his sluggishness and changed into a new man.
— Thomas a Kempis
Jesus has now many lovers of the heavenly kingdom but few bearers of His cross.
— Thomas a Kempis
Good comes out of evil.
— Thomas a Kempis
Behold I offered Myself altogether to the Father for thee, I give also My whole body and blood for food, that thou mightest remain altogether Mine and I thine.
— Thomas a Kempis
Repentance is a change of the mind, and regeneration is a change of the man.
— Thomas Adams
The proper task of the Savior is that he is a savior; indeed, for this he came into the world: to seek and save what was lost.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
The human race was in need of salvation because of the perversity of sin. For when people who are ill are cured from their illness, they are called "saved." Therefore, the Lord says: "Your faith has saved you."
— St. Thomas Aquinas
Sing, my tongue, the Saviour's glory, Of His Flesh, the mystery sing; Of the Blood, all price exceeding, Shed by our Immortal King, Destined, for the world's redemption, From a noble Womb to spring.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
Sin is a spiritual illness; thus sinners are in need of salvation.
— St. Thomas Aquinas