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Quotes About Resurrection

The task of the Church after Jesus' resurrection and ascension was to proclaim the forgiveness of sins to all nations.
~ Charles Stanley
If the Resurrection is resurrection from the dead, all hope and freedom are in spite of death.
~ Paul Ricoeur
Earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust; in sure and certain hope of the Resurrection into eternal life
~ Book of Common Prayer
Death stung himself to death when he stung Christ.
~ William Romaine
Sunt ca un Dumnezeu care nu mai poate învia
~ Unknown
He said, "I was testing my hypothesis to unlock the greatest secret of all, the resurrection of the dead." He waited as if he expected his zombies to cheer him. They stared at him with empty eyes. Pus seeped from their wounds.
~ Unknown
Once, for Paul, as for his contemporaries, Israel's election and the demand of the law stood side by side in unresolved tension. Now he found their resolution, not in some synthesis or new idea, but in an event: the incarnation, crucifixion and resurrection of the Son of God. In Christ the demand of the law and the fulfillment of promise meet.
~ Unknown
The real cause for Paul's rejection of the 'works of the law' lies beyond both self-understanding and ethics. As we shall see, faith for Paul is the correlate to Christ's cross and resurrection. It is obedience to the promise of God fulfilled in that event (see e.g. Rom. 4:13–25). One is justified not because of a mere inward disposition, but because of Christ in whom God has atoned for sin and effected a new creation.
~ Unknown
Second-degree faith is resurrection faith. It's a faith that refuses to put periods at the end of disappointments. It's a faith that believes that God can reverse the irreversible.
~ Mark Batterson
Going all in and all out for the All in All is both a death sentence and a life sentence. Your sinful nature, along with its selfish desires, is nailed to the cross. Then, and only then, does your true personality, your true potential, and your true purpose come alive. After all, God cannot resurrect what has not died. And that's why so many people are half alive. They haven't died to self yet.
~ Mark Batterson
But remember this: without a crucifixion there can be no resurrection!
~ Mark Batterson
Jesus didn't carry a cross to Calvary so that we could live a halfway life. He died so that we could come alive in the truest and fullest sense of the word.
~ Mark Batterson
If you go all in and all out for the cause of Christ, there will be setbacks along the way. But remember this: without a crucifixion there can be no resurrection! And when you have a setback, you do not take a step back, because God is already preparing your comeback.
~ Mark Batterson
Jesus proclaimed the favor of God in His very first sermon. Then He sealed the deal with His death and resurrection. Favor is a function of surrender. If we don't hold out on God, God will not hold out on us.
~ Mark Batterson
God-ordained dreams aren't just born. They are reborn. If they become more important to you than God, you have to sacrifice them for the sake of your soul. You have to put them on the altar and raise the knife. And once the dream is dead and buried, it can be resurrected for God's glory.
~ Mark Batterson
resurrection is the central tenet of the Christian faith. And it isn't something we just celebrate on Easter. Resurrection is something we celebrate every day in every way.
~ Mark Batterson
The resurrection of this once popular work [Ping Jinya's forgotten bestseller of the 1930s, Tides in the Human Sea ] is a reminder that the histories of 'Chinese literature' currently in circulation are far from being histories of what most people actually read.
~ Unknown
At its best, the expression crucified God reminds us that the power of all life, "God," faces and suffers the worst that a creature can endure and emerges with newfound power, strength, and hope. What
~ Unknown
A lawyer's dream of heaven: every man reclaimed his property at the resurrection, and each tried to recover it from all his forefathers.
~ Samuel Butler
The entire plan for the future has its key in the resurrection.
~ Billy Graham
In a state of pseudo-death you restore your substance.
~ Marlene van Niekerk
When a major character died in the twentieth episode I had to pause seven minutes while it sat there in the feed doing the bot equivalent of staring at a wall, pretending that it had to run diagnostics. Then four episodes later the character came back to life and it was so relieved we had to watch that episode three times before it would go on.
~ Martha Wells
With reference to the heart's blindness and it's cure the Prophet said: "For everything there is a polish that taketh away rust, and the polish of the heart is remembrance of God." And when asked who would rank highest in God's esteem on the Day of Resurrection he answered: "The men and the women who invoke God much in remembrance.
~ Unknown
Our Lord has written the promise of the resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in spring-time.
~ Martin Luther