Quotes about Forgiveness

Wretched are those who are vindictive and spiteful.

My good works, however wretched and imperfect, have been made better and perfected by Him Who is my Lord: He has rendered them meritorious. As to my evil deeds and my sins, He hid them at once. The eyes of those who saw them, He made even blind; and He has blotted them out of their memory.

The least temptation thou hast met. He knows thy blemishes and how to purge away the dross, Not overlong will he allow The anguish of thy cross. Love is the Judge, and he doth see The surest way to perfect thee. Thou can not perish if thou wilt But turn thee to the light, Love bleeds with thee in all thy guilt And waits to set thee right. Love means to save sin's outcasts lost, And cares not at what awful cost.

Christ came into the world to save sinners, not good people, and your unworthiness is your greatest claim for His salvation.

Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.

I will never forgive Joe for that awful operation he had performed on Rosemary. It is the only thing I have ever felt bitter toward him about.

I am prepared to talk with anyone. I have no personal grudge toward anybody.

One always begins to forgive a place as soon as it's left behind.

Through a tree we were made debtors to God; so through a tree we have our debt canceled.

Regret not that which is past; and trust not to thine own righteousness.

I felt I did trust in Christ, Christ alone for salvation, and an assurance was given me that he had taken away my sins, even mine, and saved me from the law of sin and death.

Life is so short. Grudges are a waste of time. Laugh when you can, apologise when you should, and trust God with what you cannot change.