Christ on the cross Quote by Augustus William Hare

“The Cross is where the flesh goes to die. Its hands can no longer reach for what it desires because they have been nailed…

— Dami Olu

Though the cross of Christ has been beautified by the poet and the artist, the avid seeker after God is likely to find it…

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

The Cross is the approbation of our existence, not in words, but in an act so completely radical that it caused God to become…

— Pope Benedict XVI

The cross was a glorious outworking of the grace of God, by which the Father commissioned the Son to make full satisfaction so that…

— R. C. Sproul

“Not one man has ever sacrificed for His Lord without richly being repaid. If the cross is only contrasted with earthly pleasures, it may…

— Walter J. Chantry

“The cross is laid on every Christian. The first Christ-suffering which every man must experience is the call to abandon the attachments of this…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

The Cross did not happen to Jesus: He came on purpose for it. He is “the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.

— Oswald Chambers

The cross, as poignant as it is, is understandable from a human perspective: an innocent man was murdered by crooked politicians and religious leaders.…

— Jim Cymbala

The cross cannot be defeated for it is defeat.

— Anonymous

Weak, feeble and foolish as it may seem to people, the simple story of the Cross is enough for all mankind in every part…

— J. C. Ryle

We do not attach any intrinsic value to the Cross; this would be sinful and idolatrous. Our veneration is referred to Him who died…

— James Gibbons

“The cross is a crisis point for all societies which seek to produce me in and women of quiescence, men and women who are…

— Megan McKenna