Christ Quote by Phillips Brooks
“Let every man and woman count himself immortal. Let him catch the revelation of Jesus in his resurrection. Let him say not merely, "Christ is risen," but "I shall rise."”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: "The Immortality of the Soul" by Phillips Brooks, 1885
Encourages personal identification with Christ's resurrection, seeing oneself as sharing in eternal life.
In simple terms: See yourself as sharing Christ's resurrection.
Key Takeaway
Embrace personal resurrection.
Themes
faith
eternity
identity
Mood
hopeful
inspirational
Type
spiritual
motivational
When to use this quote
- personal devotion
- public preaching
- religious education
Key Concepts
Christian theology
spiritual empowerment
Questions to Reflect On
- How does personal resurrection affect daily choices?
- What does immortality mean to you?
A Different Perspective
May overlook practical implications of immortality.
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