Lent sayings
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- 99◆ Your Facebook friends are praying for you to give up Facebook for Lent.
- 99◆ Just wanted to remind you I didn't give up sex for Lent.
- 99◆ I'm giving up Internet porn for Lent so I'll be needing a lot more actual sex.
- 99◆ May your Valentine's Day be full of all the sinful things people are giving up for Lent.
- 99◆ A guilty suffering spirit is more open to grace than an apathetic or smug soul.
- Edna Hong99◆ The Christian year has a rhythm, each season its own tonality and coloration. Without Lent, the year is bland.
- 99◆ Eternal God, rock and refuge... we wait for revival and release. Abide with us until we come alive in the sunrise of your glory. Amen.
- 99◆ Merciful God, release us from the time of trial and oppression, that we may witness to the eternal hope of grief becoming joy and life rising from death. Amen.
- 99◆ This is the most blessed Sabbath on which Christ sleeps, but on the third day he shall rise again. Therefore, O Lord our God, we sing to you a hymn, a song to your burial: By your burial you have opened for us the gates of life, and by your death you have slain death and hell. O God, our deliverer, blessed are you!
- 99◆ Merciful and everliving God, Creator of heaven and earth, the crucified body of your Son was laid in the tomb and rested on this holy day. Grant that we may await with him the dawning of the third day and rise in newness of life, through Jesus Christ our Redeemer. Amen.
- Andy Kinsey99◆ Holy Saturday is the time to remember family and the faithful who have died as we await the Resurrection, or to honour the martyrs who have given their lives to the cause of Christ in the world. Holy Saturday is a time for reflection and waiting, a time of weeping that lasts for the night while awaiting the joy that comes at Easter.
- 99◆ On this Holy Saturday. We worship. For here is where God meets us. God is in our loss. God is in our fear. God is in our pain. The Gospel.
- 99◆ On this Holy Saturday, the final day of Lent, let our faith be made stronger; let us be more assured that sin and death are conquered; let us know a little more of the light through the sometimes impenetrable shadows. Whether the Harrowing of Hell is literal or figurative, corporeal or spiritual, it has a message for all of us today: the highest response to evil is to free people from it. Let us rejoice that our Redeemer lives.
- Archbishop Cranmer99◆ Holy Saturday is a day of loss, but also a day of quiet hope. "For you will not leave my soul among the dead, nor let your beloved know decay" (Psalm 15).
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