Easter quotes

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◆ 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.

- Dwight L. Moody100

◆ 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 Graham100

◆ Lord, the resurrection of Your Son has given us new life and renewed hope. Help us to live as new people in pursuit of the Christian ideal. Grant us wisdom to know what we must do, the will to want to do it, the courage to undertake it, the perseverance to continue to do it, and the strength to complete it.

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◆ Happy Easter!

- 99

◆ 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.

- Henry Knox Sherrill99

◆ Easter tells us that life is to be interpreted not simply in terms of things but in terms of ideals.

- Charles M Crowe99

◆ And he departed from our sight that we might return to our heart, and there find Him. For He departed, and behold, He is here.

- St Augustine99

◆ The resurrection gives my life meaning and direction and the opportunity to start over no matter what my circumstances.

- Robert Flatt99

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

- Douglas Horton99

◆ 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."

- Phillips Brooks99

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

- Floyd W Tomkins99

◆ This is the promise that He hath promised us, even eternal life. (1 John)

- Bible99

◆ Where man sees but withered leaves, God sees sweet flowers growing.

- Albert Laighton99

◆ If Easter says anything to us today, it says this: You can put truth in a grave, but it won't stay there. You can nail it to a cross, wrap it in winding sheets and shut it up in a tomb, but it will rise!

- Clarence W Hall99

◆ Easter is the demonstration of God that life is essentially spiritual and timeless.

- Charles M Crowe99