William Wordsworth Quotes

In the winter, things are dead and dull, but then there is an explosion of life. That's what He promises people who believe in His Son. That's what all the Robertsons are banking on.

Death is the prerequisite to resurrection, the new life God intends.

Let every man and woman count himself immortal. Let him catch the revelation of Jesus in his resurrection. Let him say not merely, 'Christ is risen,' but 'I shall rise.'

The message of Easter is that God's new world has been unveiled in Jesus Christ and that you're now invited to belong to it.

Easter was when Hope in person surprised the whole world by coming forward from the future into the present.

Good Friday and Easter free us to think about other things far beyond our own personal fate, about the ultimate meaning of all life, suffering, and events; and we lay hold of a great hope.

The early morning belongs to the Church of the risen Christ. At the break of light it remembers the morning on which death and sin lay prostrate in defeat and new life and salvation were given to mankind

Christ is risen! There is life, therefore, after death! His resurrection is the symbol and pledge of universal resurrection!

In the whole story of Jesus Christ, the most important event is the resurrection.

When Good Friday comes, these are the moments in life when we feel there's no hope. But then, Easter comes.

We celebrate [Easter] because now, thanks to the risen Lord, it is definitively established that reason is stronger than unreason, truth stronger than lies, love stronger than death.

Easter is very important to me, it's a second chance.

Easter may seem boring to children, and it is blessedly unencumbered by the silly fun that plagues Christmas. Yet it contains the one thing needful for every human life: the good news of Resurrection.

It's like every day I'm born anew, without Jesus.

Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.

The great gift of Easter is hope - Christian hope which makes us have that confidence in God, in his ultimate triumph, and in his goodness and love, which nothing can shake.

The great event of history is in the great miracle of Life: when, to a paralyzed world, Jesus Christ said, 'Take up your bed and walk,' and at his voice, that world obeyed. The victory of life over death!

There is an Easter sense in which all things are made new in the risen Christ. A tiny gleam of this is reflected in all true art.

Think of everything you've ever experienced that was painful; that's the meaning of Good Friday. Think of all the ways that love ultimately healed your heart; that's the meaning of Easter.

Christ's resurrection is the ground-work of our hope. And the new birth is our title or evidence of our interest in it.

Faith in the resurrection of Jesus says that there is a future for every human being; the cry for unending life which is a part of the person is indeed answered... God exists: that is the real message of Easter. Anyone who even begins to grasp what this means also knows what it means to be redeemed.

Rise, heart; thy Lord is risen. Sing His praise Without delays, Who takes thee by the hand, that thou likewise With Him mayst rise: That, as His death calcined thee to dust, His life may make thee gold, and, much more, just.

When Jesus died on the cross, so did your sin; when He rose from the dead, so did your HOPE.

God's plan is not to abandon this world, the world which he said was "very good." Rather, he intends to remake it. And when he does he will raise all his people to new bodily life to live in it. That is the promise of the Christian gospel.

We raise our voices in holy gladness to celebrate the victory of the risen Christ over the terrible forces of death.