“The early church didn't experience explosive growth in the face of relentless persecution for believing the resurrection was a metaphor.” — David D. Flowers Copy Share Image
There is this difference between the growth of some human beings and that of others: in the one case it is a… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“A grieving son was given the opportunity to write parting words on a card at his mother's funeral. He quoted the verse,… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
I stand before you a weekend version of your reflection begging for direction, for my soul needs resurrection. — DMX Copy Share Image
“Bonhoeffer categorically refuses to demythologize the resurrection ... he finally walked to his execution, saying that for him it was the beginning… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let us consider this settled, that no one has made progress in the school of Christ who does not joyfully await the… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Painting is so close, so personal, so immediate, and so ordinary... It is the ordinary resurrections that define your painting. — Joshua L. Goldberg Copy Share Image
“The death and resurrection of Jesus didn’t scrub us clean. Rather, it purged us of everything filthy so that scrubbing was unnecessary.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
The moment a woman comes home to herself, the moment she knows that she has become a person of influence, an artist… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
An imitation of a Frenchman would not make me a Frenchman. I am a German and I would have to be "reborn"… — F. Huegel Copy Share Image
To the lover of the Lord Jesus Christ there can be nothing legal about baptism. It is simply the glad expression of… — Henry Allen Ironside Copy Share Image
Human self-righteousness denies the need for the saving, enabling grace of Christ. Human righteousness embraces the cruelest of Satan's lies, that a… — Paul David Tripp Copy Share Image
As a dispensation, grace begins with the death and resurrection of Christ (Rom. 3:24-26; 4:24,25). The point of testing is no longer… — C. I. Scofield Copy Share Image
“And even though the resurrection of Jesus, by itself, is meaningless apart from the unfolding biblical drama that begins with creation and… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“But the resurrection without the crucifixion is empty optimism, an optimism that gives credence to Freud's notion that wishful thinking is the… — Mark Galli Copy Share Image
If God made the natural laws, why could he not violate them when it was a particularly significant moment for him to… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
“Like a great waterwheel, the liturgical year goes on relentlessly irrigating our souls, softening the ground of our hearts, nourishing the soil… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
Many of the most important principles of intelligence cannot by taught at universities, from books, or through other temporal learning processes. Often… — Monte J. Brough Copy Share Image
“When they had ended their prayers, the Angel of Death recovered his loquacity and his gayety and ascending the chariot again, preceded… — Pedro Antonio de Alarcón Copy Share Image
“The Kingdom of God is being established in this world, absolutely, but it's foolish to think that this is happening through rainbows… — Sarah Bessey Copy Share Image
“Suppose a problem in psychology was set: What can be done to persuade the men of our time — Christians, humanitarians or,… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The Past is dead, and has no resurrection; but the Future is endowed with such a life, that it lives to us… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
It's a blessed thing to die daily. For what is there in this world to be accounted of! The best men according… — Oliver Cromwell Copy Share Image
Apart from it, the incarnation and the ministry would lose all their significance, the crucifixion would be but a martyrdom, and the… — Robert Anderson Copy Share Image
All Christian worship is a witness of the resurrection of Him who liveth for ever and ever. Because He lives, "now abideth… — Lyman Abbott Copy Share Image
I accept the resurrection of Easter Sunday not as an invention of the community of disciples, but as a historical event. — Pinchas Lapide Copy Share Image
Stars of earth, these golden flowers; emblems of our own great resurrection; emblems of the bright and better land. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
When we die, our spirits go to the spirit world, and our bodies return to the elements of the earth until the… — John Bytheway Copy Share Image
If that Negro is faithful all his days, he can and will enter the celestial kingdom. He will go there as a… — Mark E. Petersen Copy Share Image
All your losses will be made up to you in the resurrection, provided you continue faithful. By the vision of the Almighty… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
I was raised with the notion that it was OK to ask questions, and it was OK to say, I'm not sure.… — Peter Jennings Copy Share Image
The character wherewith we sink into the grave at death, is the very character wherewith we shall re-appear on the day of… — Thomas Chalmers Copy Share Image
We proclaim the resurrection of Christ when his light illuminates the dark moments of our existence, and we are able share it… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
There would be no Christmas if there had not been Easter. The babe Jesus of Bethlehem would be but another baby without… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Here is the amazing thing about Easter; the Resurrection Sunday for Christians is this, that Christ in the dying moments on the… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
The houses of Heaven are God-built and are as enduring and incorruptible as their builder. We will have bodies after the resurrection;… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
The resurrection proclamation could not have been maintained in Jerusalem for a single day, for a single hour, if the emptiness of… — Paul Althaus Copy Share Image
O Charidas, what of the under world? Great darkness. And what of the resurrection? A lie. And Pluto? A fable; we perish… — Callimachus Copy Share Image
When the day of resurrection comes only my heart will keep on pounding, repeating relentlessly your name, my sweetest angel, my one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I love this city. If I'm elected, I will move the White House to San Francisco. I went to Fisherman's Wharf and… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image