Quotes about Redemption

Whatever Jesus has won, we have won also.

The first step in a person's salvation is knowledge of their sin.

Christ will receive all who come to Him, but Christ will not be sweet to them until sin is first bitter in them.

God, through the Law, His alien work, brings man to despair and humility and to a recognition of his need, and through the Gospel, His appropriate work, He gives man faith and the knowledge of His forgiveness.

Christ did not come to earth simply to be our moral teacher. If that were His only mission, He could have come as He did in former times, as the Angel of the Lord, without our flesh and blood to encumber Him. Instead, He had to become like us so that He could raise us up to be like Him.

Death breaks the union between the body and the soul but perfects the union between Christ and the soul.

Many things lost in life can be restored; however, time misused can never be recovered. Once the sun goes down, the day is forever gone.

Jesus' sacrifice eliminated the sin nature separating man from God's presence since the fall of Adam.

God's answer for our shortcomings is the gift of salvation through His gift of grace, a gift that cannot be earned (Rom. 4:4). Many in the church understand this. Yet we have failed to emphasize the power of grace not only to redeem us but also to grant us its ability to live our lives in a totally different manner.

Those who truly believe will exhibit a changed nature and no longer produce the fruit of an evil one.

God's grace is the most incredible and insurmountable truth ever to be revealed to the human heart, which is why God has given us His Holy Spirit to superintend the process of more fully revealing the majesty of the work done on our behalf by our Savior. He teaches us to first cling to, and then enables us to adore with the faith He so graciously supplies, the mercy of God. This mercy has its cause and effect in the work of Jesus on the cross.

There is in Jesus Christ more merit and righteousness than the whole world has need of.