Quotes about Redemption
One of the best kept secrets among Christians today is this: Jesus paid it all. I mean all. He not only purchased your forgiveness of sins and your ticket to heaven, He purchased every blessing and every answer to prayer you will ever receive. Every one of them - no exceptions.
— Jerry Bridges
We are all sinners and are on an equal plane with one another. So we cannot exercise grace as God does, but we can relate to one another as those who have received grace and who wish to operate on the principles of grace.
— Jerry Bridges
We were not drowning people needing a life ring—we were dead people in need of life. Further, we were slaves to the world, to the devil, and to our own sinful natures. And as we've already seen, we were by nature objects of God's holy wrath. Dead, slaves, objects of wrath—what a desperate condition!
— Jerry Bridges
If Christ grieved over unrepentant Jerusalem, does He not grieve over unrepentant America as well?
— Jerry Bridges
John Owen again expressed this attitude of total reliance on Christ when he paraphrased Galatians 2:20: "The spiritual life which I have is not my own. I did not induce it, and I cannot maintain it. It is only and solely the work of Christ. It is not I who live, but Christ lives in me. My whole life is His alone.
— Jerry Bridges
If you're not a born-again Christian, you're a failure as a human being.
— Jerry Falwell
It is in defeat that we become Christian.
— Ernest Hemingway
The God takes care for drunks
— Ernest Hemingway
When I have Suffered sufficiently, the Lord will then take me to himself
— Andrew Jackson
Each time, before you intercede, be quiet first, and worship God in His glory. Think of what He can do, and how He delights to hear the prayers of His redeemed people. Think of your place and privilege in Christ, and expect great things!
— Andrew Murray
What would you think if I told you that, yes, your bad choices and decisions have had a part in your ending up under this pier, but beyond that, under this pier is exactly where you should be in order for a future to occur that you can't even imagine at this point?
— Andy Andrews
Our faith is anchored to a miscarriage of justice. The worst possible thing happened to the best possible person.
— Andy Stanley