Quotes about Redemption

If God, in his sovereign pleasure, had so appointed, you might have been as he is now; and he, instead of you, might have been set for the defense of the gospel. You were both equally blind by nature. If you attend to this, you will not reproach or hate him, because the Lord has been pleased to open your eyes, and not his.

I am not the man I ought to be, I am not the man I wish to be and I am not the man I hope to be, but, by the grace of God, I am not the man I used to be.

He can make the dry parched ground of my soul to become a pool and my thirsty barren heart as springs of water. Yes he can make this habitation of dragons this heart which is so full of abominable lusts and fiery temptations to be a place of bounty and fruitfulness unto Himself

There is no way of deliverance from the state and condition of being in the flesh, but by the Spirit of Christ.

Believers obey Christ as the one whom our obedience is accepted by God. Believers know all their duties are weak, imperfect, and unable to abide in God's presence. Therefore they look to Christ as the one who bears the iniquity of their holy things, who adds incense to their prayers, gathers out all the weeds from their duties and makes them acceptable to God.

There is hope in forgiveness

Don't follow a defeated foe. Follow Christ. It is costly. You will be an exile in this age. But you will be free.

God without Christ is no God.

Do you love the cross because it makes much of you? Or do you love it because it enables you to enjoy and eternity of making much of God?

What defines us as Christians is not most profoundly that we have come to know him but that he took note of us and made us his own.

The evil and suffering in this world are greater than any of us can comprehend. But evil and suffering are not ultimate. God is. Satan, the great lover of evil and suffering, is not sovereign. God is.

We will wait. We will wait till all is made righteous (glorious) according to the word of God.