Resurrection Quotes

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

Martin Luther

“Let every man and woman count himself immortal. Let him say not merely, "Christ is risen," but "I shall rise."

Phillips Brooks

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

Deepak Chopra

“Even if you're not Christian, just from being in our culture you know Jesus and resurrection and redemption.”

Trey Parker

“He has forced open a door that had been locked since the death of the first man.”

“Easter says you can put truth in a grave, but it won't stay there.”

Clarence W. Hall

“The resurrection of Jesus Christ is the most glorious truth in all history.”

Billy Graham

“What they were looking at was the first day of a new creation, with a new heaven and a new earth.”

G. K. Chesterton

“One short sleep past, we wake eternally, and death shall be no more; Death, thou shalt die.”

John Donne

“The Birth of Christ is the eucatastrophe of human history. The Resurrection is the eucatastrophe of the story of the Incarnation.”

J. R. R. Tolkien

“Resurrection means that the worst thing is never the last thing.”

Frederick Buechner

“Let the resurrection joy lift us from loneliness and weakness and despair to strength and beauty and happiness.”

Floyd W. Tomkins