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Quotes About Resurrection

Death is the ultimate weapon of the tyrant; resurrection does not make a covenant with death, it overthrows it.
~ N. T. Wright
Every call of Christ leads into death.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Jesus Christ our Lord surrendered in order that He might win; He destroyed His enemies by dying for them and conquered death by allowing death to conquer Him.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
Yes, He is ris'n who is the First and Last; Who was and is; who liveth and was dead; Beyond the reach of death He now has pass 'd, Of the one glorious Church the glorious Head.
~ Horatius Bonar
JedeTrennung gibt einenVorgeschmack desTodesund jedes Wiedersehen einenVorgeschmack der Auferstehung. Every parting is a foretaste of death, and every reunion a foretaste of resurrection.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
The tricks of magic follow the archetypes of narrative fiction — there are tales of creation and loss, death and resurrection, and obstacles that must be overcome.
~ Marco Tempest
Death is not the end, but a more glorified existence.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
People after death become complete again. The blind can see, the deaf can hear, cripples are no longer crippled after all their vital signs have ceased to exist.
~ Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
To the Christian death is the exchanging of a tent for a building.
~ Billy Graham
Christ, because of who He is, can look death in the face.
~ Alistair Begg
I believe in the redemptive death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
~ Barack Obama
the calm of a place like Bellwood is the peace of death without the hope of resurrection.
~ Mary Roberts Rinehart
Stephen King, Pet Sematary
~ Unknown
Death, thou shalt die.
~ John Donne
For us who are Christians, the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ is proof positive that love is stronger than hate, that life is stronger than death, that light is stronger than darkness, that laughter and joy, and compassion and gentleness and truth, all these are so much stronger than their ghastly counterparts.
~ Philip Yancey
If I take Easter as the starting point, the one incontrovertible fact about how God treats those whom he loves, then human history becomes the contradiction and Easter a preview of ultimate reality.
~ Philip Yancey
Our faith rests not just on Jesus' example but on his resurrection.
~ Philip Yancey
The resurrection and its victory over death brought a decisive new word to the vocabulary of pain and suffering: temporary. Jesus Christ holds out the startling promise of an afterlife without pain. Whatever anguish we feel now will not last.
~ Philip Yancey
We need a renewed awareness of death, yes. But we need far more. We need a faith, in the midst of our groaning, that death is not the last word, but the next to last. What is mortal will be swallowed up by life.
~ Philip Yancey
Paul?" I said. My voice shook a little. "It's Jo." Silence. I couldn't tell what was happening on the other end. Then, very quietly, "Jesus." "No, just Joanne, although I can see how you might make the mistake, coming back from the dead and all.
~ Rachel Caine
Harte sent one of her revived men after him, and Pat sent him back in boxes.
~ Rachel Caine
American bible-belt extraction – contempt for 'evil African superstitions' also persists. Yet I, as an agnostic, can see no qualitative difference between believing in witchcraft and the power of the ancestors and believing in the Virgin Birth and the Resurrection, never mind transubstantiation and papal infallibility.
~ Dervla Murphy
The headline read RETURNED FROM THE DEAD. Beneath was a picture of Claire Randall, twenty years younger, but looking little different than she did now, bar
~ Diana Gabaldon
The resurrection of Jesus is pure myth.
~ Unknown