Religious Easter Quotes

What reason have atheists for saying that we cannot rise again? That what has never been, should be, or that what has been, should be again? Is it more difficult to come into being than to return to it.

The resurrection proclamation could not have been maintained in Jerusalem for a single day, for a single hour, if the emptiness of the tomb had not been established as a fact.

Spring bursts today, For love is risen and all the earth's at play.

Christ appeared alive on several occasions after the cataclysmic events of that first Easter.

The resurrection asserts a truth which is by no means always written legibly for all men on the face of nature. It tells us that the spiritual is higher than the material; that in this universe spirit counts for more than matter.

Comedy is the only hope for humanity.

Earth's saddest day and gladdest day were just three days apart!

There is only one secure foundation: a genuine, deep relationship with Jesus Christ, which will carry you through any and all turmoil. No matter what storms are raging all around, you'll stand firm if you stand on His love.

The symbolic language of the crucifixion is the death of the old paradigm; resurrection is a leap into a whole new way of thinking.

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.

Christ has not only spoken to us by his life but has also spoken for us by his death.

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."

See the land, her Easter keeping, Rises as her Maker rose. Seeds, so long in darkness sleeping, Burst at last from winter snows. Earth with heaven above rejoices.

Sherrill On Easter Day the veil between time and eternity thins to gossamer.

Those have a short Lent who owe money to be paid at Easter.

But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust.

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.

God expects from men something more than at such times, and that it were much to be wished for the credit of their religion as well as the satisfaction of their conscience that their Easter devotions would in some measure come up to their Easter dress.

The joyful news that He is risen does not change the contemporary world. Still before us lie work, discipline, sacrifice. But the fact of Easter gives us the spiritual power to do the work, accept the discipline, and make the sacrifice.

He takes men out of time and makes them feel eternity.

And he departed from our sight that we might return to our hearts and find him there. For he left us, and behold, he is here.

Tomb, thou shalt not hold Him longer; Death is strong, but Life is stronger; Stronger than the dark, the light; Stronger than the wrong, the right; Faith and Hope triumphant say Christ will rise on Easter Day.

We live and die; Christ died and lived!

Well pleaseth me the sweet time of Easter. That maketh the leaf and the flower come out.

Death is strong, but Life is stronger.

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

Christ the Lord is risen. Our joy that hath no end.

'Twas Easter-Sunday. The full-blossomed trees Filled all the air with fragrance and with joy.

Christ the Lord is risen to-day, Sons of men and angels say. Raise your joys and triumphs high; Sing, ye heavens, and earth reply.

A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.

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

Easter spells out beauty, the rare beauty of new life.

In the bonds of Death He lay Who for our offence was slain; But the Lord is risen to-day, Christ hath brought us life again, Wherefore let us all rejoice, Singing loud, with cheerful voice, Hallelujah!

It is the hour to rend thy chains, The blossom time of souls.

To a Christian, Easter Sunday means everything, when we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Unfortunately there is nothing more inane than an Easter carol. It is a religious perversion of the activity of Spring in our blood.

We believe that the history of the world is but the history of His influence and that the center of the whole universe is the cross of Calvary.

There's nothing better than a good, blind referee.

We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.

There is not room for Death, Nor atom that his might could render void: Thou - Thou art Being and Breath, And what Thou art may never be destroyed.

All heaven is interested in the cross of Christ, all hell terribly afraid of it, while men are the only beings who more or less ignore its meaning.

For I remember it is Easter morn, And life and love and peace are all new born.

And all that is therein; Invisible and visible, Their notes let all things blend, For Christ the Lord is risen. Our joy that hath no end.

All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt.

Don't put all your eggs in one basket.

Do not put all your eggs in one basket.

Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.