Quotes about Redemption
You have to forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. Don't let the hurts, the bad breaks, the times you were taken advantage of sour the rest of your life, cause you to live with a chip on your shoulder. God knows how to vindicate you. He knows how to pay you back.
- Joel Osteen
When thoughts tell you, "Who do you think you are?" just answer back, "I'm a child of the Most High God. I am redeemed, restored, accepted, and approved.
- Joel Osteen
There's nothing you can do to change the fact that you're a son. When you gave your life to Christ, you were born into the family of God. You can't get unborn. You can't make a mistake that's too big. You can't get too far off course. You may disqualify yourself, but God never disqualifies you.
- Joel Osteen
An important mark of saving faith, then, is that a convert not only wants to be delivered from the corruption of sin, but that he also hungers and thirsts after righteousness and holiness.
- Joel Beeke
When we are saved by grace, we do not leave behind the commandments of God. On the contrary, we find the power to keep them in love.
- Joel Beeke
In Christ's first coming, He implemented a rescue plan conceived in the mind of God before the foundation of the world. He did not come to promote holiday cheer, boost end-of-year sales, or serve as the central figure in a Nativity scene. He came to save sinners. To save sinners, Christ had to put away what makes people sinners—namely, sin.
- Joel Beeke
In damnation, the sinner receives what he deserves; in salvation, the saved sinner receives what he does not deserve. Judgment is all of merit; salvation is all of grace.
- Joel Beeke
Conviction—or the killing work of the law—is the way that leads to Christ, not a condition for receiving Christ.
- Joel Beeke
Our community with one another consists solely in what Christ has done to each of us.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The cross is not a mere event in history; it's a way of life! Take up your cross DAILY, Jesus said!
- John Piper
No life is great that does not point to Christ.
- Vance Havner
It is only the life that is lost for Him that is found in Him.
- Vance Havner