1,250 Quotes About Salvation

Christ didn't join in. He saw which direction the rocks were being thrown, and became a shield.

I do not want people to come to Jesus because of the crisis of the moment. That is both shallow and horribly reactionary. Rather, I would want people to allow the crisis of the moment to show them all of the reasons why not coming to Jesus before the crisis was the real crisis.

If a grave is empty, is it a grave? I wonder how Jesus would answer that.

God doesn’t want us to focus on what mankind has done, but on what He plans to do.

Pain believes itself to be the force that pushes everyone away. But God says that pain is the invitation that He could never throw away.

The true religion is to be posited not in the knowledge or confession of what God allegedly does or has done for our salvation, but in what we must do to become worthy of this.

I’ve written a few stories in my time. But sooner or later you realize that the greatest stories can’t be written by men because the best of our humanity can’t pen the stories that will save our lives. And so, God sat down and wrote one on Christmas.

Heaven is where Christmas came from. And if we give it permission to do so, someday it will take us back there with it.

On that first Christmas morning, the cries of this newborn were ignored by a world off to greater agendas from which this child would rise to save us.