Quotes about Salvation
In the meantime, we must hold fast to the truth of who God is and His unchanging nature: God is good. His plans are good. His requirements are good. His salvation is good. His grace is good. His forgiveness is good. His restoration is good.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. (COLOSSIANS 3:1 — 2)
— Lysa TerKeurst
I forgive ____ for ____, and whatever my feelings don't yet allow for the blood of Jesus will surely cover.
— Lysa TerKeurst
You're giving yourself too much credit, the only reason you have any grace (to give or receive) is through Christ.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Sin didn't, and doesn't, have a chance in competition with the aggressive forgiveness we call grace. When it's sin versus grace, grace wins hands down. (MSG)
— Lysa TerKeurst
It is impossible to grasp the fullness of God without grasping the fullness of the love of Christ.
— Lysa TerKeurst
For, as I have often told you before and now say again even with tears, many live as enemies of the cross of Christ.
— Lysa TerKeurst
1The LORD is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life— of whom shall I be afraid?
— Lysa TerKeurst
The idea is not that Israel returns to Yahweh and therefore Yahweh forgives it and restores it; it is rather that Yahweh forgives it and restores it, and this action must draw Israel to return to Yahweh (Is 44:21-22).
— John Goldingay
We need Jesus like we need oxygen. Like we need water. Like the branch needs the vine. Jesus is not merely a figure for devotions. He is the missing essence of your existence. Whether we know it or not, we are desperate for Jesus.
— John Eldredge
The purpose of his life, death, and resurrection was to ransom you from your sin, deliver you from the clutches of evil, restore you to God - so that his personality and his life could heal and fill your personality. Your humanity, and your life. This is the reason he came. Anything else is religion.
— John Eldredge
He is on a mission to rescue a people who are so utterly deceived most of them don't even want to be rescued.
— John Eldredge