Quotes of: Redeemer Keyword

The emphasis of the Bible is on the work of the Redeemer, not on the work of the redeemed.

Tullian Tchividjian

We must not offer people a system of redemption, a set of insights and principles. We offer people a Redeemer.

Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change

The profundity of Christianity is that Christ is both our redeemer and our judge, not that one is our redeemer and another is our judge, for then we certainly come under judgement, but that the redeemer and the judge are the same.

Journals and Papers, Vol 1: A-E

The good news of the kingdom is not freedom from hardship, suffering, and loss. It is the news of a Redeemer who has come to scue me from myself. 

Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change

If you take your tongue to the pawnshop, you can't redeem it later.

Ghanaian

Sin makes us moral quadriplegics.

Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change

If tribulation is a necessary element in redemption, we must anticipate that it will never cease till God sees the world to be either redeemed or no further redeemable.

The Problem of Pain

I used to think that the Civil War was our country's greatest tragedy, but I do remember that there were some redeeming features in the Civil War in that there was some spirit of sacrifice and heroism displayed on both sides. I see no redeeming featu...

Sam Ervin

I preach that odd defiant melancholy that sees the dreadful loneliness of the human soul and the pitiful disaster of human life as ever redeemable and redeemed by compassion, friendship and love.

Fire from the Sun

Foolishness is more than being stupid, that deadly combination of arrogance and ignorance.

Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change

The Bible says that our core problem, the fundamental reason we do what we do, is sin.

Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change

People struggling with life in a fallen world often want explanations when what they really need is imagination.

Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change

An instrument s a tool that is actively used to change something, and God has called all of his people to be instruments of change in his redemptive hands

Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change

Embedded in the larger story of redemption is a principle we must not miss: God uses ordinary people to do extraordinary things in the lives of others.

Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change

The church is not a theological classroom. It is a conversion, confession, repentance, reconciliation, forgiveness and sanctification center, where flawed people place their faith in Christ, gather to know and love him better, and learn to love other...

Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change

We forget that God's primary goal ia not changing our situations or relationships so that we can be happy, but changing us through our situations and relationships so that we will be holy.

Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change

Shrewdly crafted political agendas, innately complex philosophies, man-made religions, governments and regimes of every sort, and all the endless volumes of man-manufactured wisdom and penned prose all completely failed to redeem mankind and make us ...

Craig D. Lounsbrough

The world is not yet redeemed.

Isaac Mayer Wise

We just philosophize, complain of boredom, or drink vodka. It's so clear, you see, that if we're to begin living in the present, we must first of all redeem our past and then be done with it forever. And the only way we can redeem our past is by suff...

The Cherry Orchard

Human beings by their very nature are worshipers. Worship is not something we do; it defines who we are. You cannot divide human beings into those who worship and those who don’t. Everybody worships; it’s just a matter of what, or whom, we serve.

Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change

When your ears hear and your eyes see the sin, weakness, or failure of your husband or wife, it is never an accident; it is always grace. God loves your spouse, and he is committed to transforming him or her by his grace, and he has chosen you to be ...

What Did You Expect?: Redeeming the Realities of Marriage