Quotes about Redemption

Jesus didn't say, 'Blessed are those who care for the poor.' He said, 'Blessed are we where we are poor, where we are broken.' It is there that God loves us deeply and pulls us into deeper communion with himself.

I, who cannot stay in my chamber for a single day without acquiring some rust, and when sometimes I have stolen forth for a walk at the eleventh hour of four o'clock in the afternoon, too late to redeem the day, when the shades of night were already beginning to be mingled with the daylight, have felt as if I had committed some sin to be atoned for.

One cannot too soon forget his errors and misdemeanors; for to dwell upon them is to add to the offense.

Ezekiel 36:26: "I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will remove your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.

Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.

A forgiveness ought to be like a canceled note, torn in two and burned up, so that it can never be shown against the man.

The greatest miracle that God can do today is to take an unholy man out of an unholy world and make him holy, then put him back into that unholy world and keep him holy in it.

There are two kinds of people in the world—only two kinds. Not black or white, rich or poor, but those either dead in sin or dead to sin.

Are the things you are living for worth Christ dying for?

If we had more sleepless nights in prayer, there would be fewer souls to have a sleepless eternal night in hell.

There is a love constraining me To go and seek the lost; I yield, O Lord, my all to Thee To save at any cost!

Dead to the world and all its toys! Its idle pomp and fading joys! Jesus, my glory be!