Calvary Quotes
79 Calvary quotes by 45 unique authors
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Whatever else we may say about it, the atonement fulfills the Jewish principle that only one who has been hurt can forgive. At Calvary, God…
— Philip Yancey
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There is a deeper life. It is as deep as a personal Gethsemane and as costly as a personal Calvary.
— Leonard Ravenhill
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Bethlehem was God with us, Calvary was God for us, and Pentecost is God in us.
— Robert Baer
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If we believe that Jesus of Nazareth is the only begotten Son of God and that He came into this world and went to the…
— Martyn
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Eucharistic adoration is the greatest of actions. To adore is to share the life of Mary on earth when she adored the Word Incarnate in…
— Peter Julian Eymard
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Mount Calvary is the academy of love.
— Saint Francis de Sales
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The spot where God's triumph is achieved, God's victory over sin, over lawlessness, is the cross of Calvary- the cross on which the Son of…
— Arno C. Gaebelein
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When the Lord Jesus Christ became my surety . . . He went to Calvary's cross, and all my guilt was charged against Him. He…
— Henry Allen Ironside
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It was on the cross of Calvary that God, in Christ, dealt fully and finally with self, the nature from which all our sins flow.
— Miles J. Stanford
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In the long run the answer to all those who object to the doctrine of hell, is itself a question: What are you asking God…
— C.S. Lewis
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To some, the image of a pale body glimmering on a dark night whispers of defeat. What good is a God who does not control…
— Philip Yancey
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Power, no matter how well-intentioned, tends to cause suffering. Love, being vulnerable, absorbs it. In a point of convergence on a hill called Calvary, God…
— Philip Yancey
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If by doing some work which the undiscerning consider 'not spiritual work' I can best help others, and I inwardly rebel, thinking it is the…
— Amy Carmichael
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If my attitude be on of fear, not faith, about the one who has disappointed me; if I say “Just what I expected,” if a…
— Amy Carmichael
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If I am afraid to speak the truth lest I lose affection, or lest the one concerned should say, "You do not understand", or because…
— Amy Carmichael
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Christians belive in a sovereign God who never says "Oops". We believe that all our days ... are divine strokes on the canvas of our…
— John Piper
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Gorlog's teeth!" Erak exclaimed, stunned at the numbers. "How many are there?" "Ten thousand, maybe twelve," Halt replied briefly. The Skandian let out a low…
— John Flanagan
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Why don't people ask us about our hope? The answer is probably that we look as if we hope in the same things they do.…
— John Piper
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If I find myself half-carelessly taking lapses for granted, "Oh, that's what they always do." "Oh, of course she talks like that, he acts like…
— Amy Carmichael
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If I am content to heal a hurt slightly, saying "Peace, peace," where is no peace; if I forget the poignant word "Let love be…
— Amy Carmichael
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We believe that the history of the world is but the history of His influence and that the center of the whole universe is the…
— Alexander MacLaren
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No scene in sacred history ever gladdens the soul like the scene on Calvary. Nowhere does the soul find such consolation as on that very…
— Charles Spurgeon
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If I cannot in honest happiness take the second place (or the twentieth); if I cannot take the first without making a fuss about my…
— Amy Carmichael
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Christianity affirms that Jesus severed the link between suffering and deserving once for all on Calvary. God put the ledgers away and settled the accounts.
— Tullian Tchividjian
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Our Lord did not try to alter circumstances. He submitted to them. They shaped his life and eventually brought him to Calvary. I believe we…
— Mother Maribel
Who Wrote These Calvary Quotes
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