Resurrection Quotes

The foundation of our religion is a basis of fact - the fact of the birth, ministry, miracles, death, resurrection by the Evangelists as having actually occurred, within their own personal knowledge.

Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.

I was raised with the notion that it was OK to ask questions, and it was OK to say, I'm not sure. I believe, but I'm not quite so certain about the resurrection.

You can have either the Resurrection or you can have Liberace. But you can't have both.

All your losses will be made up to you in the resurrection, provided you continue faithful. By the vision of the Almighty I have seen it.

While the resurrection promises us a new and perfect life in the future, God loves us too much to leave us alone to contend with the pain, guilt and loneliness of our present life.

The supernatural birth of Christ, his miracles, his resurrection and ascension, remain eternal truths, whatever doubts may be cast on their reality as historical facts.

Our brains are seventy-year clocks. The Angel of Life winds them up once for all, then closes the case, and gives the key into the hand of the Angel of the Resurrection.

Every spiritual tradition has this idea of death and resurrection. It's not unique to Christianity.

Hope, insofar as it is hope of resurrection, is the living contradiction of what it proceeds from and what is placed under the sign of the Cross and death.

I believe that his death and resurrection transformed humanity's relationship with God.

They pulled Resurrection out of the theatres, so it was running in New York and I was nominated for the Oscar and there was no ad in the newspapers to say it was running. So it was literally killed.

Without a doubt, at the center of the New Testament there stands the Cross, which receives its interpretation from the Resurrection.

To a Christian, Easter Sunday means everything, when we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

There is no denying that Hitler and Stalin are alive today... they are waiting for us to forget, because this is what makes possible the resurrection of these two monsters.

Here's the simplest answer: Within weeks, the disciples proclaimed the resurrection of Jesus Christ, that He had been bodily raised from the dead and appeared to them.

The apathy of the people is enough to make every statue leap from its pedestal and hasten the resurrection of the dead.

Nations, like stars, are entitled to eclipse. All is well, provided the light returns and the eclipse does not become endless night. Dawn and resurrection are synonymous. The reappearance of the light is the same as the survival of the soul.

The New Testament witnesses were fully aware of the background against which the resurrection took place.

St. Luke again associates St. John with St. Peter in the Acts of the Apostles, when, after the Resurrection, that strange boldness had come upon the disciples.

Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.

The symbolic language of the crucifixion is the death of the old paradigm; resurrection is a leap into a whole new way of thinking.

I think that the core doctrines of Christianity - the incarnation, the resurrection, life after death-these are as strong as ever. In fact, the belief in life after death has increased in this century.

Even if you're not Christian, just from being in our culture you know Jesus and resurrection and redemption.

The medieval Church believed that the resurrection of Christ marked a new time for all of humanity.

Be thou comforted, little dog, Thou too in Resurrection shall have a little golden tail.

Because of my Marxism, I was not into myths or miracles, whether it was the virgin birth, the physical resurrection or casting out demons from an epileptic.

Jackie considered his resurrection, the world's best return performance.

Because the New Testament provides the primary historical source for information on the resurrection, many critics during the 19th century attacked the reliability of these biblical documents.

Suggesting a married Jesus is one thing, but questioning the Resurrection undermines the very heart of Christian belief.