Quotes of: Resurrection Keyword

The literal resurrection of every soul who has lived and died on earth is a certainty, and surely one should make careful preparation for this event. A glorious resurrection should be the goal of every man and woman, for resurrection will be a realit...

Ezra Taft Benson

If the Resurrection is resurrection from the dead, all hope and freedom are in spite of death.

Paul Ricoeur

Prayer is the answer to earthly troubles.

I Am the Resurrection and the Life

Jesus's resurrection is the beginning of God's new project not to snatch people away from earth to heaven but to colonize earth with the life of heaven. That, after all, is what the Lord's Prayer is about.

Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church

What we have at the moment isn't as the old liturgies used to say, 'the sure and certain hope of the resurrection of the dead,' but a vague and fuzzy optimism that somehow things may work out in the end.

Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church

Because of the Resurrection, our natural reaction must be to get past our emotional reactions as quickly as possible and reflect on what happened in light of the cross and the resurrection and our own baptisms into that defining reality – to the li...

And Morning Came: Scriptures of the Resurrection

Logic cannot comprehend love; so much the worse for logic.

Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church

For those who believe in the resurrection, death is inconsequential. In the resurrection, those that were dead live, and those who live believe they shall never die.

Emily Thorne

...left to ourselves we lapse into a kind of collusion with entrophy, acquiescing in the general belief that things may be getting worse but that there's nothing much we can do about them. And we are wrong. Our task in the present...is to live as res...

Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church

What Shelley's world of Prometheus Unbound really has to fear is not resurrection of Jupiter but the resurrection of John Donne.

Modern Poetry and the Tradition

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

Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church

A smoke, a book, a cup of coffee. These are the little things that get us through this sometimes weary world and all the rainy days.

The Resurrection Waltz Poems R.M. Engelhardt

During my life I have heard many sermons on the Resurrection. I can recite the events of that first Easter Sunday. I have marked in my scriptures passages regarding the Resurrection.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

The idea is that Jesus overcame death through the Resurrection. What that does is fail to appreciate the fact that the resurrected Christ is the crucified Christ. It's not like, 'Oh, that was just a mistake, now it's over.' Jesus continues to suffer ...

Stanley Hauerwas

There are resurrection themes in every society that has ever been studied, and it is because not just only do we fantasize about the possibility of resurrection and recovery, but it actually happens. And it happens a lot.

Sherwin B. Nuland

If Miss Watson had told Huck what the Bible says about living in a resurrected body and being with people we love on a resurrected Earth with gardens and rivers and mountains and untold adventures--now that would have gotten his attention.

Heaven

The Resurrection is most clearly needed and most clearly revealed in those communities that are constantly seeking to correct and transform the world through the wisdom and power of the Word of God made flesh in their lives and actions in history.

And Morning Came: Scriptures of the Resurrection

People have been told so often that resurrection is just a metaphor, and means Jesus died and was glorified - in other words, he went to Heaven, whatever that means. And they've never realized that the word 'resurrection' simply didn't mean that.

N. T. Wright

Note, though, something else of great significance about the whole Christian theology of resurrection, ascension, second coming, and hope. This theology was born out of confrontation with the political authorities, out of the conviction that Jesus wa...

Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church

The guards had asked the Doctor to please wait in the hallway until Mr McCavity had time to see him. So it seemed only polite, the Doctor thought, to wait until they had gone before he wandered off to explore the house.

Doctor Who: The Resurrection Casket

If the promised final future is simply that immortal souls will have left behind their mortal bodies, why then death still rules - since that is a description, not of the of death, but simply of death itself, seen from a different angle.

Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church