Quotes about Redemption
Forgive us as we forgive- we are offered forgiveness on no other terms. To refuse it is to refuse Gods mercy for ourselves.
— CS Lewis
Jesus loves sinners. He only loves sinners. He has never turned anyone away who came to Him for forgiveness, and He died on the cross for sinners, not for respectable people.
— Corrie Ten Boom
What makes a Christian a Christian is not perfection but forgiveness.
— Max Lucado
Forgiveness is the reason for the crucifixion, and the crucifixion is the reason for the Incarnation.
— Peter Kreeft
The Lord never tires of forgiving. It is we who tire of asking for forgiveness.
— Pope Francis
Whatever the reasons, when forgiveness happens it is always a miracle of grace. The obstacles in its way are immense
— Miroslav Volf
Forgiveness costs us nothing. All our costly obedience is the fruit, not the root, of being forgiven. That's why we call it grace.
— John Piper
Grace means forgiveness-period.
— David Jeremiah
May I tell you why it seems to me a good thing for us to remember wrong that has been done us? That we may forgive it.
— Charles Dickens
It's not a problem that we're sinners; it's a problem that we aren't ashamed of our sin and don't seek forgiveness.
— Pope Francis
Forgiveness is not substitute for justice.
— Pope Benedict XVI
These evils I deserve, and more . . . . Justly, yet despair not of his final pardon, Whose ear is ever open, and his eye Gracious to re-admit the suppliant.
— John Milton