Quotes about Forgiveness

the bad news is there is nothing we can do good enough to get us into Heaven.

In your own mind-darkened, will-paralyzed, conscience-dulled soul, God can make the light penetrate and turn the darkness of your own life into day, if you will let Him.

Sin is a revolt against God.

My wife often said that "a good marriage consists of two good forgivers.

God's judgment echoes the sound of hoofbeats, but God's love quietly convicts.

None of us deserves God's love. All of us deserve His righteous judgment and wrath (John 3:18, 36; Romans 3:9—12). It is easy to think of an evil and depraved man like Adolf Hitler deserving divine judgment... But think of the kind and good people that you know... They too will be lost if they refuse and neglect God's offer of mercy and forgiveness. God's judgment applies to them too.

From a cleansed conscience emerges a changed life.

The human race is called on throughout the Bible to repent of sin and return to God.

We make a mockery of God's forgiveness when we deliberately engage in sin because we think He will forgive it later.

The unpardonable sin involves the total and irrevocable rejection of Jesus Christ.

Sin has tarnished every area of life, and [Christ] wants to erase its stain everywhere.

God's grace—His goodness and love toward us in spite of our sin—is the wellspring of our salvation.