Quote by Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Download Open image ““Again, the resurrection is God’s “Amen” to Christ’s “It is finished!”” — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“But that’s not all. The resurrection is also God’s “Amen” to our “It is finished, for I believe that when he died, I died,… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“Lord Jesus, we praise you for your victory over death and your grace. In our moments of doubt and worry, remind us of the… — Northwestern Publishing House Copy Share Image
“The resurrection of Christ marked the beginning of the End, the turning of the ages.” — Gordon D. Fee Copy Share Image
“But remember this: without a crucifixion there can be no resurrection!” — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
“and that our rest here upon earth may be a preparation for the eternal rest promised to your people in heaven; through Jesus Christ… — Eric Simmons Copy Share Image
“[Jesus'] resurrection is therefore God's promise of new creation for the whole of the godforsaken reality which the crucified Jesus represents. It is therefore an event of dialectical promise: it opens up a qualitatively new future, which negates all the negatives of present experience. It opens up a future which is not simply drawn out of the immanent possibilities of… — Richard Bauckham Copy Share
“For Christians, then, Christ’s justification, given with his resurrection, becomes theirs.” — Richard B. Jr. Gaffin Copy Share Image
“Our present experience, even our present Christian experience, is incomplete. But in Christ we have heard the complete tune; we know now what it… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
“The Resurrection is not a single event, but a loosening of God's power and light into the earth and history that continues to alter… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
“Resurrection means bodily resurrection or it means nothing at all.” — Philip Edgcumbe Hughes Copy Share Image
“It would be against God’s character to give us a promise that our children will be saved if we raise them in a certain… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“Yes, there are passages in Scripture—especially in Paul’s epistles—about women’s roles. But it is biblically untenable and soul crushing to tell a woman that the only worthwhile activity she can do is to birth children and serve a husband and a family. This mind-set also creates an idol out of the family structure, making success as a homemaker/mother the most… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Copy Share
“But that’s not all. The resurrection is also God’s “Amen” to our “It is finished, for I believe that when he died, I died,… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“Delighting to do God's will means turning from the deception that joy lies outside obedient fellowship with Him. We need to consistently disbelieve the imaginations that appear sweeter than God's lovingkindness. In order to do this, we'll have to be convinced that presence is the loveliest treasure there is. We must believe that 1101 lavish our lives with joy. "Is… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Copy Share
“When we lose the centrality of the cross, Christianity morphs into a religion of self-improvement and becomes about us, about our accomplishments, and about… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. Go and learn what this means, “I desire mercy, and not sacrifice.” For I came not to call the righteous, but sinners. MATTHEW 9:12-13 People who foolishly think that they have all their spiritual disciplines together, who assume they’re able to obey all the… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Copy Share
“There’s not a place in our lives that has more power to shape us, to build us up, or to destroy us than home.” — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“It is only within the context of the church that ongoing spiritual care, encouragement, and accountability can occur. It is only as we use… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“The realization that his love is never ending is a balm to our souls, bringing the joy, comfort, and assurance that is our very… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“Our goal as parents should not be to create a bunch of good kids, but rather to have them see how dead they are… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“C.S. Lewis knew this. He believed that we were too easily satisfied with the "lesser joys" of life instead of pressing on to pure, full joy in Christ. He wrote, "We are halfhearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex and ambition [and food] when infinite joy is offered us, like an ignorant child who wants to go on making… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Copy Share
“The only way that we can change our feelings is by changing our core beliefs and the thoughts that occupy our minds.” — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
