"Whatever the reasons, when forgiveness happens it is……" — Miroslav Volf
"Whatever the reasons, when forgiveness happens it is always a miracle of grace. The obstacles in its way are immense"
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38 Quotes by Miroslav Volf
Miroslav Volf has 38 quotes on this site.
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The goal of pursuit of justice must not simply be that justice happens but that reconciliation also happens.
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Christ came to transform us from never enough people - to more than enough people; that through his poverty we…
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We will not "forget" so as to be able to rejoice; we will rejoice and therefore let those memories (of…
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Love properly understood is God—the font of all creation and the ultimate goal of all desires; God properly understood is…
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Absolute hospitality would in no way amount to the absence of violence. To the contrary, it would enthrone violence precisely…
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Christ's indwelling presence has freed us from exclusive orientation toward ourselves and opened us up in two directions: toward God,…
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If you take the 'love your enemy' out of Christianity, you've 'unChristianed' the Christian faith.
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Every word and every deed, every thought and every gesture, even the simple act of paying attention can be a…
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There is no space in which worship should not take place, no time when it should not occur, and no…
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If we can exit a relationship, pressure to reconcile lessens; if we must live with those who have wronged us,…
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If no one remembers a misdeed or names it publically, it remains invisible. To the observer, its victim is not…
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The significance of the crucifixion is not only what God does for us; consistently throughout the New Testament the crucifixion…
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More Forgiveness Quotes
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Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
— Hannah Arendt
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Soon I realized that if beauty equalled forgiveness, I was never going to be forgiven.
— Kevyn Aucoin
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Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Forgiveness is the remission of sins. For it is by this that what has been lost, and was found, is…
— Saint Augustine
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Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.
— Jane Austen
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I was born into a Christian family and brought up in a Lutheran church. My faith has been the center…
— Michele Bachmann
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In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.
— Francis Bacon
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This is certain, that a man that studieth revenge keeps his wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.
— Francis Bacon
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I believe forgiveness is possible for everybody, for everything, but I'm a Buddhist.
— Alan Ball
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The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
— Honore de Balzac
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One of the secrets of a long and fruitful life is to forgive everybody everything everynight before you go to…
— Bernard Baruch
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I like cast iron coated with enamel for longevity and forgiveness if I happen to take my eyes off the…
— Mario Batali
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