Quotes about Atonement
Christ is the Son of God. He died to atone for men's sin, and after three days rose again. This is the most important fact in the universe. I die believing in Christ.
— Watchman Nee
It appertaineth to the true God alone to be able to loose men from their sins.
— Cyril of Alexandria
Where sin had brought men, love brought the Saviour.
— AW Pink
Her guilty conscience was as vague as original sin.
— Milan Kundera
High justice would in no way be debased if ardent love should cancel instantly the debts these penitents must satisfy.
— Dante Alighieri
The Gospel declares that our guilt has been atoned for, the law has been fulfilled. So we don't need to live under the burden of trying to appease the judgment we feel.
— Tullian Tchividjian
It is by giving our whole hearts to the Master and keeping His commandments that we come to know Him. In time, through the power of the Atonement, our hearts are changed, and we can become like Him.
— Henry B. Eyring
It is always the case that when the Christian looks back, he is looking at the forgiveness of sins.
— Karl Barth
Only the blood of Jesus Christ can cleanse us of sin. For this reason, we should strive to love Him with all our hearts.
— Brother Lawrence
To truly repent of a big thing, you have to go into it with your heart open and force yourself to deal with it at that level and to apologize to God.
— Bruce Wilkinson
When we see the crucifixion as a legal transaction in which Jesus "paid the bill," we run the risk of cheapening the work of restoration at the heart of the cross. After
— Shane Claiborne
the crucifixion of Jesus—became the conduit of God's grace and salvation. One
— Shane Claiborne