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“The symbolic language of the crucifixion is the death of the old paradigm resurrection is a leap into a whole new way of thinking.”— Deepak Chopra
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“A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.”— Mahatma Gandhi
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“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 Graham
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“The great gift of Easter is hope - Christian hope which makes us have that confidence in God, in his ultimate triumph, and in his goodness and love, which nothing can shake.”— Basil Hume
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“God had brought me to my knees and made me acknowledge my own nothingness, and out of that knowledge I had been reborn. I was no longer the centre of my life and therefore I could see God in everything.”— Bede Griffiths
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“The Bible tells us that God will meet all our needs. He feeds the birds of the air and clothes the grass with the splendor of lilies. How much more, then, will He care for us, who are made in His image? Our only concern is to obey the heavenly Father and leave the consequences to Him.”— Charles Stanley
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“I know that many of you do wear such a cross of Christ, not in any ostentatious way, not in a way that might harm you at your work or recreation, but a simple indication that you value the role of Jesus Christ in the history of the world, that you are trying to live by Christ's standards in your own daily life.”— Keith O'Brien
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“The Bible tells us that Jesus Christ came to do three things. He came to have my past forgiven, you get a purpose for living and a home in Heaven.”— Rick Warren
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“It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.”— Robert H. Schuller
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“Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Christ unless we are prepared to face His task and to take up His Cross.”— William Barclay
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“I loved raising my kids. I loved the process, the dirt of it, the tears of it, the frustration of it, Christmas, Easter, birthdays, growth charts, pediatrician appointments. I loved all of it.”— Jane Elliot
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“My mom used to say that Greek Easter was later because then you get stuff cheaper.”— Amy Sedaris
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“I am very proud of this work because it is more about the meaning of the Easter Rising and its relationship to what this whole century has been about, people liberating themselves, freeing themselves.”— Leon Uris
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“God expects from men something more than at such times, and that it were much to be wished for the credit of their religion as well as the satisfaction of their conscience that their Easter devotions would in some measure come up to their Easter dress.”— Robert South
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“I had my boy in Boston on Easter Sunday. That kills me, from a sports perspective. He's a Boston baby and I'm a New York guy.”— Kevin James
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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. Moody
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“Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.”— Pope John Paul II
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“To a Christian, Easter Sunday means everything, when we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ.”— Bernhard Langer
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“We were old sinners - but when we came to Christ we are not sinners anymore.”— Joel Osteen
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“The first thing that stuck in the minds of the disciples was not the empty tomb, but rather the empty grave clothes - undisturbed in form and position.”— Josh McDowell
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“I believe in one God, the first and great cause of goodness. I also believe in Jesus Christ, the rebirth of the world. I also believe in the Holy Ghost, the comforter.”— Daniel Morgan
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“The primary source of the appeal of Christianity was Jesus - His incarnation, His life, His crucifixion, and His resurrection.”— Kenneth Scott Latourette
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“Continuing a Lenten series on prayer: Prayer is co-operation with God. It is the purest exercise of the faculties God has given us - an exercise that links these faculties with the Maker to work out the intentions He had in mind in their creation.”— E. Stanley Jones
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“At one time I smoked, but in 1959 I couldn't think of anything else to give up for Lent so I stopped - and I haven't had a cigarette since.”— Ethel Merman
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“Christ appeared alive on several occasions after the cataclysmic events of that first Easter.”— Josh McDowell