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Quotes about Atonement

Just as man is destined to die once, and after that to face judgment, so Christ was sacrificed once to take away the sins of many people."
- James Garlow
Justification because of Christ alone (solus Christus) means that Jesus has done the necessary work of salvation utterly and completely, so that no merit on the part of man, no merit of the saints, no works of ours performed either here or later in purgatory, can add to his completed work.
- James Montgomery Boice
We should look upon sin in two looking-glasses—the glass of Christ's blood, and the glass of death.
- Thomas Watson
All the legal washings and purifications were but types and emblems representing Christ's blood. This blood whitens the black soul.
- Thomas Watson
And with tears of blood he cleansed the hand, The hand that held the steel: For only blood can wipe out blood, And only tears can heal
- Oscar Wilde
There was purification in punishment. Not 'Forgive us our sins,' but 'Smite us for our iniquities' should be the prayer of a man to a most just God.
- Oscar Wilde
Lord, I do not know fully what the value of the blood is, but I know that the blood has satisfied Thee; so the blood is enough for me, and it is my only plea.
- Watchman Nee
I've been asking the Lord to forgive me for the things in my past that brought this upon all of you. I have asked before, and I will ask again, please forgive me.
- Charles Martin
Thus it seems that the Cross of Christ, laden with every sinful refusal of man, must stand at the very last extremity of hell; indeed, it must stand beyond hell, where the Son is forsaken by the Father in a way that only he can know.
- Hans Urs von Balthasar
My sin in the past: forgiven. My current struggles: covered. My future failures: paid in full all by the marvelous, infinite, matchless grace found in the atoning work of the cross of Jesus Christ.
- Matt Chandler
Salvation is a work of God for man, rather than a work of man for God.
- Lewis Sperry Chafer
Jesus' epic work through his sinless life, atoning death, resurrection, and ascension, and the sending of the Spirit, was so that God could have an ethnically diverse family of Jews and Gentiles.
- Derwin Gray