Quotes about Resurrection
I have never quite managed to see how we can make sense of the sacramental life of the Church without a theology of the risen body; and I have never managed to see how to put together such a theology without belief in the empty tomb. If a corpse clearly marked 'Jesus of Nazareth' turned up, I should save myself a lot of trouble and become a Quaker.
— Rowan Williams
Only the body saves the soul.
— Rowan Williams
Out of the cross comes the resurrection. Out of weakness comes real strength.
— Timothy Keller
Christian hope does not promise successful days to the rich and the strong, but resurrection and life to those who must exist in the shadows of death. Success is no name of God. Righteousness is.
— Jurgen Moltmann
The cross is not a mere event in history; it's a way of life! Take up your cross DAILY, Jesus said!
— John Piper
I choose to believe that the same God who intervened to bring his Son back to life intervened on this day in history to help his people.
— Steven Furtick
Our brains are seventy-year clocks. The Angel of Life winds them up once for all, then closes the case, and gives the key into the hand of the Angel of the Resurrection.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
Few people seem to realize that the resurrection of Jesus is the cornerstone to a worldview that provides the perspective to all of life.
— Josh McDowell
Our hope in life beyond death is a hope made possible, not by some general sentimental belief in life after death, but by our participation in the life of Christ.
— Stanley Hauerwas
The resurrection is a fact better attested than any event recorded in any history, whether ancient or modern.
— Charles Spurgeon
Why seek ye the living among the dead?
— Anonymous
Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust.
— Anonymous