Bears Quote by Francis Quarles

Carry the cross patiently, and with perfect submission; and in the end it shall carry you.

— Thomas a Kempis

“The cross, therefore, is always ready; it awaits you everywhere. "No matter where you may go, you cannot escape it, for wherever you go…

— Thomas à Kempis

Both above and below, without and within, which way so ever thou dost turn thee, everywhere thou shalt find the Cross; and everywhere of…

— Thomas a Kempis

“Carry your cross, follow Christ.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“Until the will and the affections are brought under the authority of Christ, we have not begun to understand, let alone accept, His Lordship.…

— Elisabeth Elliot

Really, it is the Lord who carries the cross, for He knows how to make the soul content with little or no consolation and…

— Rose Philippine Duchesne

You shall by faith sustain yourself and comfort yourself in your Lord, and be strong in His power; for you are in the beaten…

— Samuel Rutherford

The cross is the great jewel of the Christian faith and like every great jewel it has many precious facets that are each worthy…

— Mark Driscoll

There is a cross before any crown.

— Justiceogali

Whenever there is a cross to be carried by any of Christ’s followers, He always bears the heavy end on His own shoulders.

— Charles Spurgeon

“The message of the cross is not only that there is nothing you can do to oblige God to accept you, but nothing you…

— David Robertson

“Thou didst not come down from the Cross when they shouted to Thee, mocking and reviling Thee, "Come down from the Cross and we…

— fyodor dostoevsky