Quotes about Redemption
In fact the astonishing thing is that every good deed we do in dependence on Him to "pay Him back" does just the opposite; it puts us ever deeper in debt to His grace.
- John Piper
the gospel has an answer to both pride and guilt.
- John Piper
Only exult in the cross of Christ. Only rejoice in the cross of Christ. Paul says: let this be your single passion, your single boast and joy and exultation
- John Piper
Labor, therefore, to fill your hearts with the cross of Christ . . . that there may be no room for sin.
- John Piper
A Christian is one who recognizes Jesus as the Christ, the Son of the living God, as God manifested in the flesh, loving us and dying for our redemption; and who is so affected by a sense of the love of this incarnate God as to be constrained to make the will of Christ the rule of his obedience, and the glory of Christ the great end for which he lives.
- John Piper
May the one thing that you cherish, the one thing that you rejoice in and exult over, be the cross of Jesus Christ.
- John Piper
The gospel at Christmas is: Christ has trampled this enemy underfoot at the cross. So for everyone who trusts in him, their sins are cast into the depths of the sea.
- John Piper
The wisdom of God devised a way for the love of God to deliver sinners from the wrath of God while not compromising the righteousness of God.
- John Piper
You have one business on earth — to save souls.
- John Wesley
No outward practices will stand in the place of the new birth. Nothing under heaven will stand in its place.
- John Wesley
none can trust in the merits of Christ, till he has utterly renounced his own.
- John Wesley
May we all thus experience what it is to be not almost only, but altogether Christians! Being justified freely by his grace, through the redemption that is in Jesus, knowing we have peace with God through Jesus Christ, rejoicing in hope of the glory of God, and having the love of God shed abroad in our hearts by the l holy Ghost given unto us!
- John Wesley