175 Quotes About Justification

We should repeat to ourselves, every day: I am one of the billions dragging himself across the earth's surface. One, and no more. This banality justifies any conclusion, any behavior or action: debauchery, chastity, suicide, work, crime, sloth, or rebellion...Whence it follows that each man is right to do what he does.

Frightened means you've the sense to be afraid, and it's cowards who get things done, more often than not.

Dès lors, chaque fois que nous l'entendons dire "ta foi t'a sauvé", nous comprenons qu'il ne dit pas tout simplement que seront sauvés ceux qui ont une forme de foi quelconque, quand bien même les oeuvres ne la suivraient pas.

... the justice of Christ breaks in and fragments the systems of the world, its philosophy, ecclesial structures legal rules–in short, the earthly economies and regimes.

Justifying the failure is a failure towards making things better. Failure should be explained in a way that both the Appraiser and the Appraise learn a positive lesson on how not to lose again.

...it is in hearing the voice of the devil that we can better appreciate the voice of god.

Shocking when you think about it – the horrible situations people witness, and then justify their inability to change it by leaving it to someone else to deal with.

Justifying is not justified.

We all are like filthy rags in the site of God; not one clean enough, good enough, righteous enough, to stand before a holy God.