T. D. Jakes Quotes

God led Jesus to a cross, not a crown, and yet that cross ultimately proved to be the gateway to freedom and forgiveness for every sinner in the world.

At the cross God wrapped his heart in flesh and blood and let it be nailed to the cross for our redemption.

Leave Jesus on the cross. He's very happy there!

We are all culpable in the death of Christ. My sins, your sins put Him on that cross.

God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, 'I love you.'

Outside of the cross of Jesus Christ, there is no hope in this world. That cross and resurrection at the core of the Gospel is the only hope for humanity. Wherever you go, ask God for wisdom on how to get that Gospel in, even in the toughest situations of life.

If Jesus Christ was who He claimed to be, and He did die on a cross at a point of time in history, then, for all history past and all history future it is relevant because that is the very focal point for forgiveness and redemption.

Who can measure the love Christ felt for a lost world, as he hung upon the cross, suffering for the sins of guilty men? This love was immeasurable. It was infinite.

Every time that I think of the crucifixion of Christ, I commit the sin of envy.

The weightiest end of the cross of Christ that is laid upon you, lieth upon your strong Savior.

It is to the Cross that the Christian is challenged to follow his Master: no path of redemption can make a detour around it.

It was not the volume of sin that sent Christ to the cross; it was the fact of sin.

Look to the cross, and hate your sin, for sin nailed your Well Beloved to the tree.

If you take away the cross as an atoning act, you take away Christianity.

When to the cross I turn my eyes,And rest on Calvary,O Lamb of God, my sacrifice,I must remember Thee.

This is why for thousands of years Christians have found the cross to be so central to life. It speaks to us of God's suffering, God's pain, God's broken heart. It's God making the first move and then waiting for our response.

The man or woman who doesn't forgive has forgotten the price that Christ paid for them on the Cross.

Are you not moved to tears and bitter compassion, when you behold the only Son of God seized by the most impious, dragged away, mocked, scourged, buffeted, spit upon, crowned with thorns, hung upon the infamous cross between two thieves, finally in such a horrible and execrable manner suffering death, for your salvation and that of the world?

Without a doubt, at the center of the New Testament there stands the Cross, which receives its interpretation from the Resurrection.

I believe in the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

Christianity affirms that Jesus severed the link between suffering and deserving once for all on Calvary. God put the ledgers away and settled the accounts.

Christ was liberated on the cross through spiritual centers located where the nails are said to have been driven, and elsewhere.

The whole essence of the Christian religion is based on the atonement of Christ, his death and his resurrection.

I want to tell people about the meaning of the cross.

As a pastor in a Protestant church, my whole ministry centers on the conviction that by grace we are saved through faith. And it's not our faith that delivers us, as if believing something, anything at all were pleasing to God. It's the object of our faith - Christ's life, death, and resurrection - that saves us.