The Cross Quotes

The Cross Quote of the day

Trample the weak. Hurdle the dead.

Men have said that the cross of Christ was not a heroic thing, but I want to tell you that the cross of Jesus Christ has put more heroism in the souls of men than any other event in human history.

Before we can begin to see the cross as something done for us, we have to see it as something done by us.

The Blood deals with what we have done, whereas the Cross deals with what we are. The Blood disposes of our sins, while the Cross strikes at the root of our capacity for sin.

Yet some men say in many parts of England that King Arthur is not dead, but had by the will of our Lord Jesu into another place; and men say that he shall come again, and he shall win the holy cross.

Only those who are truly aware of their sin can truly cherish grace.

It is to the Cross that the Christian is challenged to follow his Master: no path of redemption can make a detour around it.

In truth,there was only one christian and he died on the cross.

Oh, Eva." He rubbed his cheek against my damp face. "I must've wished for you so hard and so often you had no choice but to come true.

Day One of my life was the day I met you.

Until you see the cross as that which is done _by_ you, you will never appreciate that it is done _for_ you.

All God's plans have the mark of the cross on them, and all His plans have death to self in them.

Any discussion of how pain and suffering fit into God's scheme ultimately leads back to the cross.

I founded the American Red Cross.

While the world changes, the cross stands firm.

Romance isn't in my repertoire, Eva. But a thousand ways to make you come are. Let me show you.

God Hold us to that which drew us first, when the Cross was the attraction, and we wanted nothing else.

Skeptics always want miracles such as stepping down from the Cross, but never the greater miracle of forgiveness.

I’ve always seen you, angel. From the moment you found me, I’ve seen nothing but you.

Some sessions are stars and some sessions are stones, but in the end they are all rocks and we build upon them.

There wasn't a second that passed when you weren't on my mind. You own me, Eva. Wherever I am, whatever I'm doing, I belong to you.

Easter is always the answer to "My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me!"

I was taught to be Biblical: “Forgive them for they know not what they do.

You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. Don't let yourself indulge in vain wishes.

We sinned for no reason but an incomprehensible lack of love, and He saved us for no reason but an incomprehensible excess of love.

The Lord's mercy often rides to the door of our heart upon the black horse of affliction.

O Priest! Take care lest what was said to Christ on the cross be said to you: He saved others, himself he cannot save!

He was the kind of guy that made a woman want to rip his shirt open and watch the buttons scatter along with her inhibitions.

After a disaster strikes, it can be very devastating and very challenging. You're going to need a lot of strength and energy, and the American Red Cross suggests you go for the high protein items.

I loved the way he kissed me, as if he had to, as if he'd go crazy if he didn't and had nearly waited too long.

Don't. Tell me when, then. And before you say never, take a good look at me and tell me if you see a man who's easily deterred.

Feast of the Holy Cross Does not every man feel, that there is corruption enough within him to drive him to the commission of the greatest enormities, and eternally to destroy his soul?

We adore Thee most holy Lord Jesus Christ, here in all Thy Churches, which are in the whole world, because by Thy holy cross, Thou hast redeemed the world

What was once foolishness to us-a crucified God-must become our wisdom and our power and our only boast in this world.

My introduction to track racing was through the background of cross country running, which is not a sport perhaps as popular in America as it is in England.

There were thousands of women in New York alone who could replace me in his life, but there was only one Gideon Cross.

The meaning of atonement is not to be found in our penitence evoked by the sight of Calvary, but rather in what God did when in Christ on the cross He took our place and bore our sin.

What would your prayers look like if you believed that the cross really was the measure of God's compassion for someone?

Jesus came to give us life. We don't have to hang on a cross like he did. For him, it was a sacrifice. For us, it is a gift.

Whoa, I'm your girlfriend now?" Archer shrugged. "We've tried to kill each other, fought ghouls, and kissed a lot. I'm pretty sure we're married in some cultures.

To take up your cross means to associate yourself with Christ and to share His rejection. It means you take a stand for Christ even though people make fun of you, persecute you—or even kill you!

The cross is the only way of salvation. And the cross gives a new purpose to life.

Once you have been to the cross, you will never be the same.

Though the cross repels, it also attracts. It possesses a magnetic quality.

The greatest vision of sin that a person canever receive is to look at the cross.

The ground is level at the foot of the cross.

The heart of the Christian Gospel with its incarnation and atonement is in the cross and the resurrection. Jesus was born to die.

Why is it that the cross has become the symbol of Christianity? It is because at the cross Jesus purchased our redemptionand provided a righteousness which we could not ourselves earn.

When Jesus hung on the cross, a great unseen cosmic battle raged in the heavens—and in the end, Christ triumphed over all the forces of evil and death and hell.

It was not the people or the Roman soldiers who put [Jesus] on the cross—it was your sins and my sins that made it necessary for Him to volunteer his death.