Quotes about Redemption

Jesus is infallible and we are not.

The atonement is designed by God to restore cracked Eikons into glory-producing Eikons by participation in the perfect Eikon, Jesus Chirst, who redeems the cosmos. To be an Eikon, then, is to be charged with a theocentric and missional life. Prior to the fall, Adam and Eve did what they were supposed to do: they "eikoned." And cracked Eikons are being restored so that they can eikon now and so that they will eikon forever.

Gospels of Sin Management" presume a Christ with no serious work other than redeeming humankind … [and] they foster "vampire Christians," who only want a little blood for their sins but nothing more to do with Jesus until heaven. Dallas

Babylon will never be the new Jerusalem; it cannot be Christianized.

He gave our pain and struggles a holy significance, a redemptive power, which makes it a privilege for us to suffer with Christ.

Salvation history reveals sin as literally a broken home.

Redemptive suffering is an essential part of our master story. This is what it means for us to bear the image and likeness of God. By the power of the Holy Spirit, our suffering refines our charity, just as our charity transforms our suffering into a living sacrifice that allows God to have his way into our lives.

I'm a good man with a good heart had a tough time, got a rough start But I finally learned to let it go.

The tomb was empty-the greatest security breach of all time.Yet that event gives lasting security to all God's people.

I believe that time, with its infinite understanding, will one day forgive me.

Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins.

unearned suffering is redemptive.