Quotes about Salvation

Grace gets the last word.

I once heard a pastor say, "The church is like Noah's ark. It stinks, but if you get out of it, you'll drown." I

Leo the Great preached, "Truly wondrous is the whole chronicle of the incarnation. From the time when Christ came, the ancient slavery is ended, the devil confounded, demons take to flight, the power of death is broken, paradise is unlocked, the curse is taken away, sin is removed from us, error driven out, truth has been brought back, and the speech of kindliness diffused. A heavenly way of life has been implanted on the earth.

The Cross is the central event in time and eternity, and the answer to all the problems of both.

There is nothing more certain in Time or Eternity than what Jesus Christ did on the Cross.

Jesus was God and man in one person, that God and man might be happy together again.

Bethlehem and Golgotha, the Manger and the Cross, the birth and the death, must always be seen together.

God is not just saving individuals and preparing them for heaven; rather, He is creating a people among whom He can live and who in their life together will reproduce God's life and character.

Let us hear what the Bible says and what we as Christians are called to hear together: By grace you have been saved.

You and your sins must separate, or you and your God will never come together.

The emotions between the races could never be pure; even love was tarnished by the desire to find in the other some element that was missing in ourselves. Whether we sought out our demons or salvation, the other race would always remain just that: menacing, alien, and apart.

The problem is, many of the people in need of saving are in churches, and at least part of what they need saving from is the idea that God sees the world the same way they do.