Quotes about Redemption

The cost of forgiveness is great, but the harvest of forgiveness is a beautiful thing,

God's call to obey is itself a grace. In this call, he is actively rescuing you from you.

Good biblical busyness is a powerful defense against debilitating doubt. The more you give yourself to the devotional, discipleship, and missional things God calls all his children to, the more you will be reminded of the enormous blessing and eternal importance of what it means to be a child of God and a part of God's unstoppable mission of redemption.

grace is greater than all of the sin we're grappling with.

My Savior has been with me, for me, and in me, and he works to take very bad things and produce through them very, very good things.

In the center of the kingdom of God, you do not find a gargantuan palace inhabited by an unapproachable king. No, in the center of the kingdom of God is a bloody cross, on which hung a broken King, who welcomes us as we are.

when Jesus touches me with his rescuing grace, he is freeing me from my bondage to me!

God's grace often does its best and brightest work when things are the darkest and most difficult.

If you could defeat sin by separating yourself from its external manifestations, Jesus would never have needed to come.

You can be courageous in admitting your sin precisely because God is richly abundant in his mercy.

It didn't begin just before you were born. It began before the world was born. He placed his grace on you and wrote your story in such a way that at a certain point in time you would hear the truths of the gospel of Jesus Christ and believe. His love for you is never a result of your character; it is a clear demonstration of his. He granted you and me what we never could have deserved; our new life is his choice, his gift.

The world you live in is a lot like that broken-down house. Every single room has been dirtied and damaged by sin. Not one part of it shines with anything like the pure glory that was so evident when it was first made. Sin has left this world in a sorry condition. You see it everywhere you look.