The problem is not in being sinners, the problem is when we don’t let ourselves be transformed in love by the encounter with Christ.
– Pope Francis
Related Quotes:
- As much as we hate to admit it, we are sinners by birth. We are also sinners by choice. We are also sinners by practice. – Billy Graham
- Sin is more than a stain. Sin is a wound; it needs to be treated, healed. The place where my encounter with the mercy of Jesus takes place is my sin. – Pope Francis
- We need to remember and remind ourselves where we come from, what we are, our nothingness. – Pope Francis
- Nothing gets transformed in your life until your mind is transformed. – Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
- Let us draw from the crib the joy and deep peace that Jesus comes to bring to the world. – Pope Francis
- An encounter with God demands a response. An encounter with Satan demands your God’s response. – Shannon L Alder
- What need does the earth have of us? – Pope Francis
- Narcissism makes people incapable of looking beyond themselves, beyond their own desires and needs. – Pope Francis
- God forgives not with a decree but with a caress. Jesus too goes beyond the law and forgives by caressing the wounds of our sins. – Pope Francis
- We can get angry: it’s even healthy to get angry from time to time. – Pope Francis
- Christ is Love; Love is everything; therefore, Christ is everything! Whatever is hidden from you is in Christ for you! – Israelmore Ayivor
- Christ came into the world to save sinners, not good people, and your unworthiness is your greatest claim for His salvation. – Hannah Whitall Smith
- Somebody who is Christ’s must love Christ, and when he loves Christ he is delivered from the Devil, from hell and from death. – Elder Porphyrios
- I could recall countless illustrations of men and women who have encountered Jesus Christ . . .Their whole lives have been transformed. – Billy Graham
- Systems, whether educational or political, are not changed mysteriously; they are transformed when there is a fundamental change in ourselves. – Krishnamurti
- If this planet is to be transformed for the better, then we as individuals must first transform ourselves. – Auliq Ice
- It’s not just a question of doing what you love for a living. It’s about doing what you love with love. Then your life and all be transformed. – Rasheed Ogunlaru
- I do not worship a DEAD and buried Christ at Calvary. I worship a ressurected and LIVING Christ in Heaven! Jesus Christ is alive. – Israelmore Ayivor
- Most people in the world are Christ lovers. And then there are Christ haters. But all of them are fixated on Christ, and he perpetuates for ever. – Marilyn Monroe
- To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves. – Alexander Pope
- Whoever encounter Jesus Christ shall never be the same. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- The Christian life is participation in the encounter of Christ with the world. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- If you encounter Christ, He will release you from every chain. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Hurts not transformed are transferred. Let your hurts bring on healing. – Sravani Saha Nakhro
- It is ourselves we encounter whenever we invent fictions. – Frank Kermode
- With each encounter, we leave a part of ourselves – Mimi Novic
- I dont hate it he thought, panting in the cold air, the iron New England dark; I dont. I dont! I dont hate it! I dont hate it! – William Faulkner
- To love can mean ‘to love oneself,’ and often love is no more than a juxtaposition of two solitudes. – Pope Paul VI
- The wisdom of God devised a way for the love of God to deliver sinners from the wrath of God while not compromising the righteousness of God. – John Piper
- Remember that churches would be empty ruins without the sinners who transform them into places of life, love and worship. – Rev Kellen Roggenbuck
- …let the past sleep, but let it sleep in the sweet embrace of Christ, and let us go on into the invincible future with Him. – Oswald Chambers
- …let the past sleep, but let it sleep in the sweet embrace of Christ, and let us go on into the invincible future with Him. – Oswald Chambers
- The one who wins the argument is usually the one who acts less like Christ. – Francis Chan
- Lukewarm living and claiming Christ’s name simultaneously is utterly disgusting to God. – Francis Chan
- We will always find ourselves in trouble when we get comfortable with things as they are. – Francis Chan
- Let me show you how beautiful life is,Let me take away all your pain;Let me rekindle your faith in love,Let me make you believe in magic again! – Anamika Mishra
- To feel the joy too much:let us trust too much,let us love too much, let us hope too muchand let us belong too much. – Debasish Mridha
- Let me be kind, let me be compassionate, let me be joyful, and let me sing a song of love. – Debasish Mridha
- For forms of Government let fools contest. Whate’er is best administered is best. – Alexander Pope
- Oh God, let me not be cured of love, but let my passion grow! Let me love for love’s sake! – Diane Wolkstein