Good Friday Quotes

Good Friday Quotes

“God proved his love on the cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world” “I LOVE YOU” ― Billy Graham

All of heaven is interested in the cross of Christ, hell afraid of it, while men are the only ones to ignore its meaning.” ― Oswald Chambers

“No pain, no palm, no thorns. no throne, no gall, no glory. no cross, no crown.” ― William Penn

“Christmas and Easter can be subjects for poetry, but Good Friday, like Auschwitz, cannot. The reality is so horrible it is not surprising that people should have found it a stumbling block to faith.”
― W.H. Auden

Stoning prophets and erecting churches to their memory afterwards has been the way of the world through the ages. Today we worship Christ, but the Christ in the flesh we crucified. – Mahatma Gandhi

The dripping blood our only drink,
The bloody flesh our only food:
In spite of which we like to think
That we are sound, substantial flesh and blood –
Again, in spite of that, we call this Friday good.
-T.S. Eliot

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

To holy people the very name of Jesus is a name to feed upon, a name to transport. His name can raise the dead and transfigure and beautify the living. -John Henry Newman

The Cross was the manifestation of Divine love without reserve or limit; but it was also the expression of man’s unutterable malignity. -Sir Robert Anderson

By the cross we, too, are crucified with Christ; but alive in Christ. We are no more rebels, but servants; no more servants, but sons! -Frederic William Farrar

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