Quotes about Forgiveness
Pray for your adversaries; remember how many thousands of talents of sins your Master hath forgiven you. Forgive you, therefore, your fellow-servant's one talent.
- Samuel Rutherford
We have a strange illusion that mere time cancels sin.
- CS Lewis
Jesus is not the man at the top of the stairs; He is the man at the bottom, the friend of sinners, the savior of those in need of one. Which is all of us, all of the time.
- Tullian Tchividjian
Church is a moment in time when the kingdom of God draws near, when a meal, a story, a song, an apology, and even a failure id made holy by the presence of Jesus among us and within us.
- Rachel Held Evans
Instead of living in the sunshine of God's forgiveness through Christ, we tend to live under an overcast sky of guilt most of the time.
- Jerry Bridges
I decided I can't pay a person to rewind time, so I may as well get over it.
- Serena Williams
If every time the blood is poured out it is poured out for the remission of sins, I ought to receive it always, that my sins may always be forgiven me.
- Ambrose of Milan
Let your tears fall because of sin, but, at the same time, let the eye of faith steadily behold the Son of man.
- Charles Spurgeon
Patience is the ability to suffer a long time under the mistreatment of others without growing resentful or bitter.
- Jerry Bridges
Each time you fall He'll pick you up. He knows your own efforts are never going to bring you anywhere near perfection
- CS Lewis
Don't be too hard on me. Everyone has to sacrifice at the altar of stupidity from time to time.
- Albert Einstein
Surely it is much more generous to forgive and remember, than to forgive and forget.
- Maria Edgeworth