Quotes About Hope

So He left them and went away once more and prayed a third time, saying the same thing.

“You have said it yourself,” Jesus answered. “But I say to all of you, from now on you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power and coming on the clouds of heaven.”

They bound Him, led Him away, and handed Him over to Pilate the governor.

And when they came to a place called Golgotha, which means The Place of the Skull,

And sitting down, they kept watch over Him there.

Two robbers were crucified with Him, one on His right hand and the other on His left.

and saying, “You who are going to destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save Yourself! If You are the Son of God, come down from the cross!”

He trusts in God. Let God deliver Him now if He wants Him. For He said, ëI am the Son of God.í”

From the sixth hour until the ninth hour darkness came over all the land.

When some of those standing there heard this, they said, “He is calling Elijah.”

But the others said, “Leave Him alone. Let us see if Elijah comes to save Him.”

When Jesus had cried out again in a loud voice, He yielded up His spirit.

The tombs broke open, and the bodies of many saints who had fallen asleep were raised.

So Joseph took the body, wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,

and placed it in his own new tomb that he had cut into the rock. Then he rolled a great stone across the entrance to the tomb and went away.

Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were sitting there opposite the tomb.

“Sir,” they said, “we remember that while He was alive that deceiver said, ëAfter three days I will rise again.í

So they went and secured the tomb by sealing the stone and posting the guard.

After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb.

Suddenly there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, rolled away the stone, and sat on it.

But the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified.

He is not here; He has risen, just as He said! Come, see the place where He lay.

Then go quickly and tell His disciples, ëHe has risen from the dead and is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see Him.í See, I have told you.”

So they hurried away from the tomb in fear and great joy, and ran to tell His disciples.