Divine Reconciliation Quotes

On the level of the Son there is no answer to the question of good and evil; there is only an incurable separation of the opposites. . . . It seems to me to be the Holy Spirit's task and charge to reconcile and reunite the opposites in the human individual through a special development of the human soul.

The very God whom we have offended has Himself provided the way whereby the offense has been dealt with. His anger, His wrath against sin and the sinner, has been satisfied, appeased and He therefore can now thus reconcile man unto Himself.

Jesus taught us a prayer of community and reconciliation, belonging to a new people who have left the land of 'me'.

Christianity alone teaches that our only way for reconciliation with God is by his grace that is received through faith.

Oh, how wretched should I be at this moment, if I had not made my peace with God.

I don’t believe in universalism, but I do believe in Jesus Christ, the reconciler of all

The peace of God is first and foremost peace with God.

Jesus resolved the false opposition between obedience and freedom and opened the path to freedom

I do not believe in an atonement which is admirably wide, but fatally ineffectual.

Jesus perfected his life and became our Christ. Priceless blood of a god was shed, and he became our Savior; his perfected life was given, and he became our Redeemer; his atonement for us made possible our return to our Heavenly Father, and yet how thoughtless, how unappreciative are most beneficiaries! Ingratitude is a sin of the ages.

God turns toward the very places from which humans turn away.

The idea that there is only one way to be reconciled with God has its origins in the Old Testament.

I found you can believe the man in history that is Jesus who walked the earth. It's a whole different thing altogether to know Him as the Son of God - to have reconciled yourself to Almighty God.

If Christ had not gone to the cross and suffered in our stead, the just for the unjust, there would not have been a spark of hope for us. There would have been a mighty gulf between ourselves and God, which no man ever could have passed.

In Christ was united the human and the divine. His mission was to reconcile God to man, and man to God; to unite the finite with the infinite.

When a man wants to make up with his Maker, he does not consult a third party.

The only reason Christ submitted himself to the horrendous experience of bearing the sins of the entire world is because his death provided the only way for reconciliation with God.

I have the sense that whoever here on earth we couldn't get along with, Jesus will make us roommates in Heaven.

My rights, my wrongs, I write ‘til I’m right with God.

Christ alone can bring lasting peace - peace with God - peace among men and nations - and peace within our hearts.

The central Christian belief is that Christ's death has somehow put us right with God and given us a fresh start.

In my opinion, if we have not achieved peace, it is because people forget its most fundamental aspect. Before we talk about peace among nations, we must settle our peace with God.

Faith consists not in ignorance, but in knowledge - knowledge not of God merely...but when we recognize God as a propitious Father through the reconciliation made by Christ, and Christ as given to us for righteousness, sanctification, and life.

After much prayer, careful study and reliance on the Holy Spirit, I have concluded this about Christ’s intercession for us. Jesus died on the cross to purchase peace with God for me – and He is in heaven now to maintain that peace, for me and in me.

Thus in this oneness Jesus Christ is the Mediator, the Reconciler, between God and man. Thus He comes forward to MAN on behalf of GOD calling for and awakening faith, love and hope, and to GOD on behalf of MAN, representing man, making satisfaction and interceding. Thus He attests and guarantees to God's free GRACE and at the same time attests and guarantees to God man's free GRATITUDE.