Quotes about Redemption
God loves to show mercy . . . His anger must be released by a stiff safety lock, but His mercy has a hair trigger.
— John Piper
The meaning of atonement is not to be found in our penitence evoked by the sight of Calvary, but rather in what God did when in Christ on the cross He took our place and bore our sin.
— John Stott
Grace is God doing for us what we could never do and what we will never deserve.
— Joyce Meyer
God does not give grace freely in the sense that He will demand no satisfaction, but He gave Christ to be the satisfaction for us.
— Martin Luther
God made the world from nothing, and if we can be nothing, then God can make something of us.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
God loves people just the way they are, but He loves them too much to leave them that way!
— Max Lucado
Jesus took your punishment, and God gave you credit for Jesus' perfection.
— Max Lucado
God forgets the past... Imitate Him.
— Max Lucado
I think we have such a crown jewel in the forgiveness of God, and it changes people's lives.
— Max Lucado
Our need is so desperate an idea, a thing, a law can't help us. It took one thing, the gift of gifts, God in the flesh, to rescue us.
— Paul David Tripp
Whatever else we may say about it, the atonement fulfills the Jewish principle that only one who has been hurt can forgive. At Calvary, God chose to be hurt.
— Philip Yancey
The fundamental loss of a desire for God is the heart of original sin.
— RC Sproul