Kevin DeYoung Quotes

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

Man wants to be reconciled to God; wants to know that the past is forgiven.

I thank the Lord for the great principle of repentance and forgiveness.

I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.

I believe in second chances and I have strong faith in God that he forgives our sins.

To repent of sin is as great a mark of grace as not to sin.

Sin forsaken is one of the best evidences of sin forgiven.

The infinite Atonement is for both the sinner and for the saint in each of us.

God's grace justifies sinners, but it never justifies sin!

Repentance is a gift of God's grace.

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

We must trust in the mighty power of God's mercy. We are all sinners, but His grace transforms us and makes us new.

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.

None of us feels the true love of God till we realize how wicked we are. But you can't teach people that - they have to learn by experience.

I was, by divine grace, enabled to bring all my sins and all my sorrows and lay them at the feet of Jesus, and to receive the blessed assurance that He had accepted me, all sinful and polluted as I was.

When you make a mistake and the devil comes and tells you 'You're no good,' you don't have to take on the guilt and condemnation he wants to put on you. No! You can immediately confess your mistake to God, thank Him for forgiving you and cleansing you with the blood of Jesus, and move forward in the victory of His grace and forgiveness.

The gospel of Jesus Christ encompasses much more than avoiding, overcoming, and being cleansed from sin and the bad influences in our lives; it also essentially entails doing good, being good, and becoming better. Repenting of our sins and seeking forgiveness are spiritually necessary, and we must always do so.

On thee, Jesus, all our hopes depend. In thee all power is vested, even power to make sinful creatures instrumental in enlightening the heathen.

I am a most noteworthy sinner, but I have cried out to the Lord for grace and mercy, and they have covered me completely. I have found the sweetest consolation since I made it my whole purpose to enjoy His marvellous Presence.

No one was ever scolded out of their sins.

Our assurance is anchored in the love and grace of God expressed in the glorious exchange: our sin for His righteousness.

The fact is there is forgiveness for those who seek God. And I believe in the power of redemption.

Many of the insights of the saint stem from their experience as sinners.

Repentance is but want of power to sin.

My good works, however wretched and imperfect, have been made better and perfected by Him Who is my Lord: He has rendered them meritorious. As to my evil deeds and my sins, He hid them at once. The eyes of those who saw them, He made even blind; and He has blotted them out of their memory.