Francis of Assisi Quotes

I come now to tell you for what I am brought here to die, and to give you an account of my faith, which I shall do as in the sight of the living God before whom I am shortly to stand.

When the Lord Jesus Christ gives a man remission of sins, He also gives him repentance.

When I look to my guiltiness, I see that my salvation is one of our Saviour's greatest miracles, either in heaven or earth.

Our days are numbered, and God is just waiting for you to come back to him.

I have a dream that America will pray and God will forgive us our sins.

But dogs, which have no ability to sin nor moral conscience, do not have an ability to reject Jesus.

I heard someone say that it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than a rich man to get into heaven. I decided to sculpt camels in a needle.

Jesus himself did not try to convert the two thieves on the cross; he waited until one of them turned to him.

Come as you are. If you are the blackest soul out of hell, trust Christ, and that act of trust shall make you clean.

If any has stumbled in his journey, there is a way back. The process is called repentance. Our Savior died to provide you and me that blessed gift. Though the path is difficult, the promise is real: 'Though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow' (Isaiah 1:18).

None are ruined by the justice of God but those that hate to be reformed by the grace of God.

It is only the Lord who is able to give [unbelievers] repentance and recover them out of Satan's snare.

He that hath promised pardon on our repentance hat not promised life till we repent.

Repentance is the sweet fruit that comes from faith in the Savior and involves turning toward God and away from sin.

Come poor, lost, undone sinner, come just as you are to Christ.

However corrupt our hearts, and however wicked our past lives, there is hope for us in the Gospel.

God creates out of nothing. Wonderful you say. Yes, to be sure, but he does what is still more wonderful: he makes saints out of sinners.

Heaven finds an ear when sinners find a tongue.

I think I'll be going to Heaven, because I had good intentions. But my actions are another thing.

The 'kingdom of Heaven' is a condition of the heart - not something that comes 'upon the earth' or 'after death.'

God-fearing people, once they're saved from their sins, they don't mind talking about it.

I am an old sinner; and if God had designed mercy for me, he would have called me home to himself before now.

Fear not; and the God of mercies grant a full gale and a fair entry into His kingdom, which may carry sweetly and swiftly over the bar, that you find not the rub of death.

I believe the Scriptures teach that there's a literal heaven and a literal hell, just like Jesus said. And without forgiveness of sins that, yeah, the place of punishment is called hell.

According to the Burman system, there is no escape. According to the Christian system, there is. Jesus Christ has died in the place of sinners, has borne their sins; and now those who believe on Him, and become His disciples, are released from the punishment they deserve. At death, they are received into Heaven and are happy forever.