Tullian Tchividjian Quotes

Christianity teaches that when man sinned, God opted for forgiveness rather than fairness. He opted for grace and mercy rather than justice.

I am wonderfully content with a God who does not deal with me as my sins deserve.

God has left sin in the world in order that there may be forgiveness: not only the secret forgiveness by which He Himself cleanses our souls, but the manifest forgiveness by which we have mercy on one another and so give expression to the fact that He is living, by His mercy, in our own hearts.

Great sins do draw out great grace; and where guilt is most terrible and fierce, there the mercy of God in Christ, when showed to the soul, appears most high and mighty.

Grace is the love of God shown to the unlovely. It is God reaching downward to people who are in rebellion against him.

God is not pre-occupied with sin, He’s already dealt with it.

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

I still believe the lessons I learned when I was raised in a Roman Catholic household. Like, it's harder for a rich man to get into Heaven than for a camel to go through the eye of a needle.

You desire that which exceeds my humble powers, but I trust in the compassion and mercy of the All-powerful God.

Catholicism actually resembles a family that survives because even as it aspires to holiness, it understands and can live with sin and imperfection.

If in prayer I come before a throne of grace, the faults of my prayer will be overlooked.

Sin does not stop God's grace from flowing, but God's grace will stop sin.

'You are no saint,' says the devil. Well, if I am not, I am a sinner, and Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners. Sink or swim, I go to Him; other hope, I have none.

Let us never forget this, he is pure mercy, let us go to Jesus!

The only thing He forgets is our sins.

My daily sins require daily distribution of God's grace. In that sense, it never ceases to surprise me because I don't deserve any of it. I mean, I deserve to be locked in a cage and for God to throw away the key.

We are all sinners. But God heals us with an abundance of grace, mercy and tenderness

By the supernatural miracle of God's grace I stand justified, not because I am sorry for my sin, not because I have repented, but because of what Jesus has done.

Good people don't go to heaven. Forgiven people go to heaven.

I have given God countless reasons not to love me. None of them has been strong enough to change Him.

Jesus Lord, kind Pelican, Cleanse my filth with Thy blood, One drop of which can save The whole world from all its sin

Every ransomed man owes his salvation to the fact that during his days of sinning, God kept the door of mercy open.

God is far more willing to save sinners than sinners are to be saved.

But they all stood beneath the cross, enemies and believers, doubters and cowards, revilers and devoted followers. His prayer, in that hour, and his forgiveness, was meant for them all, and for all their sins. The mercy and love of God are at work even in the midst of his enemies. It is the same Jesus Christ, who of his grace calls us to follow him, and whose grace saves the murderer who mocks him on the cross in his last hour.