Quotes about Happened
When the angels had left them and gone into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, “Let us go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has made known to us.”
— Luke 2:15
When those tending the pigs saw what had happened, they ran off and reported this in the town and countryside.
— Luke 8:34
And when all the people who had gathered for this spectacle saw what had happened, they returned home beating their breasts.
— Luke 23:48
Peter, however, got up and ran to the tomb. And after bending down and seeing only the linen cloths, he went away, wondering to himself what had happened.
— Luke 24:12
Jesus answered, “Neither this man nor his parents sinned, but this happened so that the works of God would be displayed in him.
— John 9:3
On hearing these words, Ananias fell down and died. And great fear came over all who heard what had happened.
— Acts 5:5
He explained what had happened and sent them to Joppa.
— Acts 10:8
You yourselves know what has happened throughout Judea, beginning in Galilee with the baptism that John proclaimed:
— Acts 10:37
When the proconsul saw what had happened, he believed, for he was astonished at the teaching about the Lord.
— Acts 13:12
After these things had happened, Paul resolved in the Spirit to go to Jerusalem after he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia. “After I have been there,” he said, “I must see Rome as well.”
— Acts 19:21
The point is that this thing hangs together. We have in the Gospels an account of a person who was entirely unique. He was totally different from other men in his moral purity and strength. Yet he made the most stupendous claims—claims that place him beyond the bounds of sanity unless the claims were true. The claims are true if the resurrection really happened; they are a hopeless puzzle if the resurrection did not happen.
— J. Gresham Machen
To let the light of the world flood back-to say this has not happened! But why turn one's head hither and thither? This is the truth. This is fact.
— Virginia Woolf