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  • The resurrection of Jesus was like a boulder crashing into the pool of history. -- Karl Barth
  • To a Christian, Easter Sunday means everything, when we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. -- Bernhard Langer
  • The birth, death, and resurrection of Jesus means that one day everything sad will come untrue.... -- J. R. R. Tolkien
  • To speak of sin without grace is to minimize the resurrection of Jesus Christ, the fruit of the Spirit, and the hope of shalom. -- Cornelius Plantinga
  • It has never at any time been possible to fit the resurrection of Jesus into any world view except a world view of which it is the basis. -- Lesslie Newbigin
  • On what does the Christian argument for Immortality really rest? It stands upon the pedestal on which the theologian rests the whole of historical Christianity-the Resurrection of Jesus Christ. -- William Henry Drummond
  • The gospel is the good news that the everlasting and ever-increasing joy of the never-boring, ever-satisfying Christ is ours freely and eternally by faith in the sin-forgiving death and hope-giving resurrection of Jesus Christ. -- John Piper
  • Certainly Paul shares the view of the Old Testament prophets that God will one day flood the world with justice and joy - and that this has begun to be fulfilled in the resurrection of Jesus. -- N. T. Wright
  • The simple fact that the Christian fellowship, founded on belief in Jesus' resurrection, came into existence and flourished in the very city where he was executed and buried is powerful evidence for the historicity of the empty tomb. -- William Lane Craig
  • The evidence for Jesus' resurrection is so strong that nobody would question it except for two things: First, it is a very unusual event. And second, if you believe it happened, you have to change the way you live. -- Wolfhart Pannenberg
  • In the New Testament outside the Gospels and the beginning of Acts, again and again, the fact of Jesus' resurrection is closely linked to our own ultimate resurrection, which isn't life after death - it's life after life after death. -- N. T. Wright
  • The bodily resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead is the crowning proof of Christianity. If the resurrection did not take place, then Christianity is a false religion. If it did take place, then Christ is God and the Christian faith is absolute truth. -- Henry M. Morris
  • The enterprise of Adolf Hitler, with all its clatter and fireworks, and all its cunning and dynamic energy, is the enterprise of an evil spirit, which is apparently allowed its freedom for a time in order to test our faith in the Resurrection of Jesus Christ. -- Karl Barth
  • Even if the disciples had believed in the resurrection of Jesus, it is doubtful they would have generated any following. So long as the body was interred in the tomb, a Christian movement founded on belief in the resurrection of the dead man would have been an impossible folly. -- William Lane Craig
  • After more than 700 hours of studying this subject, and thoroughly investigating its foundation, I have come to the conclusion that the resurrection of Jesus Christ is one of the most wicked, vicious, heartless hoaxes ever foisted upon the minds of men, or it is the most fantastic fact of history -- Josh McDowell
  • The resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead is one of the best attested facts on record. There were so many witnesses to behold it, that if we do in the least degree receive the credibility of men's testimonies, we cannot and we dare not doubt that Jesus rose from the dead. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • Faith in the resurrection of Jesus says that there is a future for every human being; the cry for unending life which is a part of the person is indeed answered... God exists: that is the real message of Easter. Anyone who even begins to grasp what this means also knows what it means to be redeemed. -- Pope Benedict XVI
  • Hope is what you get when you suddenly realize that a different worldview is possible, a worldview in which the rich, the powerful, and the unscrupulous do not after all have the last word. The same worldview shift that is demanded by the resurrection of Jesus is the shift that will enable us to transform the world. -- N. T. Wright
  • The evidence for the resurrection of Jesus Christ is more powerful than anything else we believe. By His resurrection Jesus proved He is who He says He is. Be confident in this truth. Stand on the Holy Word of God. Don't sell the world a false bill of goods. Preach the word. Defend the faith. Live the faith. -- Charles Colson
  • I accept the resurrection of Easter Sunday not as an invention of the community of disciples, but as a historical event. If the resurrection of Jesus from the dead on that Easter Sunday were a public event which had been made known...not only to the 530 Jewish witnesses but to the entire population, all Jews would have become followers of Jesus. -- Pinchas Lapide
  • And when we come to refute them, we shall show in its fitting place that this class of men [i.e., the gnostics] has been instigated by satan to a denial of that baptism which is regeneration to God, and thus to a denial of the whole faith [by denying all physical aspects of spirituality, including the incarnatian and bodily resurrection of Jesus]. -- Irenaeus of Lyons
  • Jesus's resurrection is the beginning of God's new project. -- N. T. Wright
  • I believe in the redemptive death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. -- Barack Obama
  • At the heart of Christian faith is the story of Jesus death and resurrection. -- John Ortberg
  • At the heart of Christian faith is the story of Jesus' death and resurrection. -- John Ortberg
  • In the whole story of Jesus Christ, the most important event is the resurrection. -- William Lyon Phelps
  • The resurrection of Jesus is rooted in history, grounded in scripture and confirmed in experience. -- Nicky Gumbel
  • Perhaps the transformation of the disciples of Jesus is the greatest evidence of all for the resurrection. -- John Stott
  • There is no detour to holiness, Jesus came to the resurrection through the cross, not around it. -- Leighton Ford
  • When love becomes what Christianity is all about, we can make no sense of Jesus's death and resurrection. -- Stanley Hauerwas
  • Until Jesus comes, his resurrection glory in the church is a matter of strength made perfect in suffering. -- Richard Gaffin
  • Even if you're not Christian, just from being in our culture you know Jesus and resurrection and redemption. -- Trey Parker
  • All ministry that is faithful & eventually fruitful finds its roots in the life, death, & resurrection of Jesus Christ. -- Matt Chandler
  • Suggesting a married Jesus is one thing, but questioning the Resurrection undermines the very heart of Christian belief. -- Dan Brown
  • The resurrection was God the Father's way of authenticating all of the truths that were declared by Jesus. -- R. C. Sproul
  • The task of the Church after Jesus' resurrection and ascension was to proclaim the forgiveness of sins to all nations. -- Charles Stanley
  • The Crucifixion, Atonement, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ mark the beginning of a Christian Life, not the end of it. -- Jeffrey R. Holland
  • The primary source of the appeal of Christianity was Jesus - His incarnation, His life, His crucifixion, and His resurrection. -- Kenneth Scott Latourette
  • Christ's resurrection doesn't mean escaping from the world; it means mission to the world based on Jesus's lordship over the world. -- N. T. Wright
  • Apart from the resurrection of Jesus, the eschatological orientation of the church appears as the spoke of a wheel without a hub. -- H. Richard Niebuhr
  • As for me, my charter is Jesus Christ, the inviolable charter is His cross and His death and resurrection, and faith through Him. -- Ignatius of Antioch
  • 'A.D.' will focus on life after the crucifixion and the dangers that the disciples faced in the aftermath of Jesus' resurrection. -- Roma Downey
  • A.D.' will focus on life after the crucifixion and the dangers that the disciples faced in the aftermath of Jesus' resurrection. -- Roma Downey
  • Few people seem to realize that the resurrection of Jesus is the cornerstone to a worldview that provides the perspective to all of life. -- Josh McDowell
  • The resurrection of Jesus Christ was necessary to establish the truth of his mission and put the stamp of all-conquering power on his gospel. -- Edward McKendree Bounds
  • The resurrection power of Jesus broke Satan's captive power. When He led the Old Testament saints from paradise to heaven, He led captivity captive! -- Leon Morris
  • Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live (John 1125). -- Bible
  • Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live (John 11:25) -- Bible
  • Jesus on the Cross feels the whole weight of the evil, and with the force of God's love he conquers it, he defeats it with his resurrection. -- Pope Francis
  • The Scriptures bear ample and continuous evidence that the faith of the resurrection of the body lies in the faith that Jesus Christ died and rose again. -- Edward McKendree Bounds
  • Here's the simplest answer: Within weeks, the disciples proclaimed the resurrection of Jesus Christ, that He had been bodily raised from the dead and appeared to them. -- Josh McDowell
  • Prayer is the risen Jesus coming in with His resurrection power, given free rein in our lives, and then using His authority to enter any situation and change things. -- Ole Hallesby
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