Quotes about Redemption

God's love in John 3:16 is not amazing because the world is so big, but because the world is so bad.

we will stand amazed to see the topside of the tapestry and how God beautifully embroidered each circumstance into a pattern for our good and His glory.

I'd learned that you can't wear a crown unless you bear a cross - that if our Savior had learned obedience through suffering, we should expect the same.

The greatest reformation should be among those who have been the greatest sinners.

I'm sick to death—Oh when shall I get loose From this vain world, the abode of guilt and sorrow! —And yet methinks a beam of light breaks in On my departing soul. Alas! I fear 95 I've been too hasty. O ye powers that search The heart of man, and weigh his inmost thoughts, If I have done amiss, impute it not!— The best may err, but you are good, and—oh!  [Dies.]

If thy hope be any thing worth, it will purify thee from thy sins.

There is no remedy, but you must either turn or burn.

Knowing that you are completely forgiven destroys the power of sin in your life.

I was still in love with her. And I always would be. I just wanted to live long enough to correct my mistakes and redeem myself in her eyes, if I could.

Mercy, GOD, mercy!": the prayer is not an attempt to get God to do what he is unwilling otherwise to do, but a reaching out to what we know that he does do, an expressed longing to receive what God is doing in and for us in Jesus Christ.

Every congregation is a congregation of sinners. As if that weren't bad enough, they all have sinners for pastors.

The church is the primary arena in which we learn that glory does not consist in what we do for God but in what God does for us.