Quotes about Redemption
And Christ, through His own salvific suffering, is very much present in every human suffering, and can act from within that suffering by the powers of His Spirit of truth, His consoling spirit.
- Pope John Paul II
Jesus did not come to strike a balance between grace and truth. He brought the full measure of both.
- Andy Stanley
The cross is God's truth about us, and therefore it is the only power thatcanmakeustruthful.Whenwe know the cross we are no longer afraid of the truth.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The ethos of redemption is realized in self-mastery, by means of temperance, that is, continence of desires.
- Pope John Paul II
There's nobody who doesn't have problems with the church, because there's sin in the church. But there's no other place to be a Christian except the church.
- Eugene Peterson
Sin brought death, and death will disappear with the disappearance of sin.
- Mary Baker Eddy
Every painful consequence of sin is a part of the punishment meted out for sin.
- Martyn Lloyd-Jones
I groan daily under a body of sin and corruption. Oh for the time when I shall drop this flesh, and be free from sin!
- Charles Spurgeon
The curse of Adam and Eve that fell upon the earth because of their sin will be lifted when Christ returns.
- Tim LaHaye
Sin pulls a man down into despondency and despair.
- Ezra Taft Benson
Sin carries in it its own misery.
- John Piper
Sin is very important to the soul because sin is what disintegrates the soul; it's what attacks the soul. Sin kind of is to the soul what cancer is to the body.
- John Ortberg