Quotes About Messiah
If a messiah exhorts you to kill people of another belief system, get this idiot non-prophet out of your stupid system.
~ Fakeer Ishavardas
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You Necromancers have your messiah," Finbar said, "now we Remnants have ours.
~ Derek Landy
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Her son would be incomparably handsome, good and powerful. He would be the expected Messiah; it is fortunate for humanity that all mothers have this pathetic faith, without it mankind would not have the ever-renascent strength to go on living.
~ Émile Zola
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Despite Paul's insistence that Jesus "was buried, and that he was raised on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures" (1 Cor. 15:4), no Jewish source, outside those associated with the followers of Jesus, shows any expectation that the messiah would be killed and after three days rise. The
~ Amy-Jill Levine
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The dominant Jewish idea at the time (and subsequently) is that the Messiah brings about the messianic age, a time when death no longer has dominion, when there is a general resurrection of the dead, a final judgment, the return of exiles to their homeland, peace on earth.
~ Amy-Jill Levine
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Zion is in ruins, Jerusalem lies in the dust. All week there is only hope of redemption. But when the Sabbath is entering the world, man is touched by a moment of actual redemption; as if for a moment the spirit of the Messiah moved over the face of the earth.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
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That shows how the very notion of a suffering Messiah was a scandal to the Church, even in its earliest days. That is not the kind of Lord it wants, and as the Church of Christ it does not like to have the law of suffering imposed upon it by its Lord. Peter's protest displays his own unwillingness to suffer, and that means that Satan has gained entry into the Church, and is trying to tear it away from the cross of its Lord.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Authority rests upon his shoulders" (Isa. 9:6).
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Jerusalén: He aquí que a ti vendrá tu Rey el Justo, el Salvador: Él vendrá pobre, y montado en un asna y su pollino.
~ Don Félix Torres Amat
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In this very fact that the messiah is a symbol of a new historical period, and not a savior, lies one decisive difference between the Jewish concept and the one developed by the Christian Church.
~ Erich Fromm
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The prophets speak of a Messiah who is the begotten Son of HaShem," Simeon said. "And if they truly spoke for HaShem, then He is coming, just as the prophets foretold. From where is He coming? HaShem knows, and when it is time, He will send Him.
~ Angela Elwell Hunt
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continued to work in His people, other nations, and the supernatural realm. He led Israel through a time of testing that developed a sense of hope and a yearning for the promised Messiah. He brought the four nations prophesied in Daniel's vision to international prominence: the Babylonians, the Persians, the Greeks, and the Romans. These powerful kingdoms spread their cultures throughout civilization and united the world by means
~ Angela Elwell Hunt
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He led Israel through a time of testing that developed a sense of hope and a yearning for the promised Messiah. He brought the four nations prophesied in Daniel's vision to international prominence: the Babylonians, the Persians, the Greeks, and the Romans. These powerful kingdoms spread their cultures throughout civilization and united the world by means of paved highways and international sailing routes. God also prepared to fulfill His promise to the serpent in Eden:
~ Angela Elwell Hunt
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Christmas brings us great music: Everything from Handel's 'Messiah' to 'White Christmas,' to 'I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus.'
~ Alan Colmes
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The Secret Revelation of John opens, again, in crisis. The disciple John, grieving Jesus' death, is walking toward the temple when he meets a Pharisee who mocks him for having been deceived by a false messiah. These taunts echoed John's own fear and doubt.
~ Elaine Pagels
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I want a better Bible, Adam. I want a Bible in which the Fruit of Knowledge contains the Seeds of Wisdom, and makes life more pleasurable for mankind, not worse. I want a Bible in which Isaac leaps up from the sacrificial stone and chokes the life out of Abraham, to punish him for the abject and bloody sin of Obedience. I want a Bible in which Lazarus is dead and stubborn about it, rather than standing to attention at the beck and call of every passing Messiah.
~ Robert Charles Wilson
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For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. – Luke 2:11
~ Robert J. Morgan
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His name will be called . . . Prince of Peace. – Isaiah 9:6
~ Robert J. Morgan
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Behold! The Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world! – John 1:29
~ Robert J. Morgan
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Blessed is He who comes in the name of the LORD ! Hosanna in the highest! – Matthew 21:9
~ Robert J. Morgan
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Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king. – Matthew 2:1
~ Robert J. Morgan
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Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we have seen His star in the East and have come to worship Him. – Matthew 2:2
~ Robert J. Morgan
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The physique of a Messiah. But too clever to believe in God or be convinced of his own mission. And too sensitive, even if he were convinced, to carry it out. His muscles would like to act and his feelings would like to believe; but his nerve-endings and his cleverness won't allow it.
~ Aldous Huxley
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The physique of a Messiah. But too clever to believe in God or be convinced of his own mission. And too sensitive, even if he were convinced, to carry it out. His muscles would like to act and his feelings would like to believe; but his nerve-endings and his cleverness won't allow it." So I suppose he's very unhappy. So unhappy that he has to laugh like a hyena.
~ Aldous Huxley
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