Redemption Quotes
In a sense, we are better prepared to praise God than the angels are, for angels have never known the joy of redemption.
Love does have the power to redeem but only if we are ready for redemption. Love saves us only if we want to be saved.
At Home in the World is the story of a young woman, raised in some difficult circumstances, and how she survives. It tells a story of redemption, not victimhood.
I plead for leniency. I understand that the road to redemption is going to be long for me.
To be in Christ -that is redemption; but for Christ to be in you-that is sanctification.
In life, redemption was walking up the down escalator: stop to congratulate yourself, and back you slid.
The problem of restoring to the world original and eternal beauty is solved by redemption of the soul.
You can always find contradictions and hope, in hopeless circumstances, and a sense of redemption in somebody who makes the same mistake, over and over. So far, so good. That's how I put it.
Most of the heroes of Scripture rose to their greatest victories after their worst mistakes. God is in the redemption business, and He testifies of this through the lives of everyone He calls.
Everything which is done in the present, affects the future by consequence, and the past by redemption.
I'm a disciple of Raymond Chandler, who said in his essays that there's a quality of redemption in anything that can be called art.
Jesus Christ is the beginning, the middle, and the end of all. In the Gospels he walks in human form upon the earth, and accomplishes the work of redemption.
No pecuniary consideration is more urgent, than the regular redemption and discharge of the public debt: on none can delay be more injurious, or an economy of time more valuable.
It is his capacity for self-improvement and self-redemption which most distinguishes man from the mere brute.
Death reveals that the world is not as it should be but that it stands in need of redemption. Christ alone is the conquering of death.
To this shadowy land, that knows neither sin nor redemption from sin, where evil is not moral but is only the pain residing forever in earthly things, Christ did not come. Christ stopped at Eboli.
What we have in Christ Jesus-Redemption through His blood is the beginning and foundation of everything.
Learning to live as a Christian is learning to live as a renewed human being, anticipating the eventual new creation in and with a world which is still longing and groaning for that final redemption.
I think redemption is about righting a wrong, and in that pursuit it's about trying. You can stumble, you can make mistakes, but it's about trying to do the right thing.
The Bible carries with it the history of the creation, the fall and redemption of man, and discloses to him, in the infant born at Bethlehem, the Legislator and Savior of the world.
He is preeminent in creation because He is the Creator. He is preeminent in redemption for He is the Redeemer. He is preeminent in the church because He is the One who gave Himself for the church.
And now without redemption all mankind Must have been lost, adjudged to death and hell By doom severe.
Your job today is to pass gas. You do that and we can start feeding you liquids. No fart, no food.
Compassion costs. It is easy enough to argue, criticize and condemn, but redemption is costly, and comfort draws from the deep. Brains can argue, but It takes heart to comfort.
The good news as Jesus preached it is not just about the minimal entrance requirements for getting into heaven when you die. It is about the glorious redemption of human life-your life.
The possible redemption from the predicament of irreversibility - of being unable to undo what one has done - is the faculty of forgiving.
Terrible thing to live in fear. Brooks Hatlen knew it. Knew it all too well. All I want is to be back where things make sense. Where I won't have to be afraid all the time.
The titanic effort that has brought liberation to South Africa, and ensured the total liberation of Africa, constitutes an act of redemption for the black people of the world.
The heart of the gospel is redemption, and the essence of redemption is the substitutionary sacrifice of Christ.
Redemption is promised at the low price of surrender of your critical faculties.
dogs love us unconditionally and cats are big on redemption. Our sins and shortcomings don't bother them as long as we delight in their presence.
What the world needs is not redemption from sin but redemption from hunger and oppression; it has no need to pin its hopes upon Heaven, it has everything to hope for from this earth.
A good act does not wash out the bad, nor a bad act the good. Each should have its own reward.
We must not offer people a system of redemption, a set of insights and principles. We offer people a Redeemer.
Even now one rarely hears of people achieving great things unless they first stumble in some respect.
God's global aim in creation and redemption is not only the glory of his name, but also the gladness of the peoples.
The true celebration of Christmas is when we ponder afresh the grace of God who became human, entered history through a virgin's womb, and brought redemption to the world.
God's holiness demands that sin be punished - but God's love has provided the way of redemption through Christ.
The greatest travelers have not gone beyond the limits of their own world; they have trodden the paths of their own souls, of good and evil, of morality and redemption.