Quotes about Forgiveness
...But listen, there will be more joy in heaven over the tears of a repentant sinner than over the white robes of a hundred just men.
— Victor Hugo
I will never tell anyone to pick up a gun. But I will pray for the man who picks up a gun, pray that he will be less cruel than he might otherwise have been.
— Desmond Tutu
It is the duty of men to love even those who injure them.
— Marcus Aurelius
The cross of Christ is the response of God to men for belittling His name.
— Matt Chandler
There was purification in punishment. Not 'Forgive us our sins,' but 'Smite us for our iniquities' should be the prayer of a man to a most just God.
— Oscar Wilde
What you do to these men on California's Death Row, you do to God.
— Mother Teresa
Those who know their unworthiness seize grace as a hungry man seizes bread: the self-righteous resent grace.
— Randy Alcorn
The man who seeks revenge is like the man who shoots himself in order to hit his enemy with the kick of the gun's recoil.
— Tim LaHaye
Every ransomed man owes his salvation to the fact that during his days of sinning, God kept the door of mercy open.
— AW Tozer
Nothing that man can present to God by way of sacrifice can ever purchase the blessing of forgiveness.
— Charles Spurgeon
Nothing that man can present to God by way of sacrifice can ever purchase the blessing of forgiveness.
— Charles Spurgeon
What is it to bring the man out of his sepulchre if you leave him dead? Why lead him into the light if he is still blind? We thank God, that he who forgives our iniquities also heals our diseases.
— Charles Spurgeon