Easter Quotes...

Easter Quotes

"And he said to them, 'Do not be amazed; you are looking
for Jesus the Nazarene, who has been crucified. He has risen;
He is not here; behold, here is the place where they laid Him."
- Mark 16:6
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"The resurrection gives my life meaning
and direction and the opportunity to start
over no matter what my circumstances."
- Robert Flatt
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"On Easter Day the veil between time and
eternity thins to gossamer."
- Douglas Horton
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"The stone was rolled away from the door, not to permit
Christ to come out, but to enable the disciples to go in."
- Peter Marshall
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"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. Hall
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"Earth's saddest day and gladdest day
were just three days apart!"
- Susan Coolidge
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"Easter spells out beauty, the rare
beauty of new life."
- S.D. Gordon
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"Blue skies with white clouds on summer days.
A myriad of stars on clear moonlit nights. Tulips and
roses and violets and dandelions and daisies. Bluebirds and
laughter and sunshine and Easter. See how He loves us!"
- Alice Chapin
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"Where man sees but withered leaves,
God sees sweet flowers growing."
- Albert Laighton
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"'Twas Easter-Sunday. The full-blossomed trees
filled all the air with fragrance and with joy."
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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"Do not abandon yourselves to despair.
We are the Easter people and hallelujah
is our song."
- Pope John Paul II