Christ's Cross Quotes

The Gospel, radiant with the glory of Christ’s cross, constantly invites us to rejoice.

Never was sin seen to be more abominably sinful and full of provocation than when the burden of it was upon the shoulders of the Son of God...Would you, then, see the true demerit of sin?-take the measure of it from the mediation of Christ, especially his cross.

To believe Christ's cross to be a friend, as he himself is a friend, is also a special act of faith.

The deep meaning of the cross of Christ is that there is no suffering on earth that is not borne by God.

The cross of Christ, embraced with love, never brings sadness with it, but joy, the joy of being saved and of doing a little of what he did on the day of his death.

Trust in the power of Christ’s Cross! Receive his reconciling grace and share it!

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

We need to be poor! Let us live an ordinary life, but, beloved, let us live it with a passionate love for God. Become a mystery. Stretch one hand out to God, the other to your neighbour. Be cruciform. … Christ’s cross will be our revolution and it will be a revolution of love!

What the world calls virtue is a name and a dream without Christ. The foundation of all human excellence must be laid deep in the blood of the Redeemer's cross, and in the power of His resurrection.

The cross of Christ only triumphs in the breast of believers over the devil and the flesh, sin and sinners, when their eyes are directed to the power of His Resurrection.