Victory Of The Cross Quotes

#1. We have reduced the kingdom of God to private piety, the victory of the cross to comfort for the conscience, and Easter itself to a happy, escapist ending after a sad, dark tale. Piety, conscience, and ultimate happiness are important, but not nearly as important as Jesus himself.

N. T. Wright

#2. No one, however weak, is denied a share in the victory of the cross. No one is beyond the help of the prayer of Christ.

Pope Leo I

#3. Winners see the victory before the contest begins and before they cross the finish line. Get yourself ready. SEE THE VICTORY.

Bobby F. Kimbrough Jr.

#4. Freedom and order are not incompatible ... truth is strength ... free discussion is the very life of truth.

Thomas Huxley

#5. A day with a sage will save you a thousand of study.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#6. After you cross a hurdle, it looks so easy. Sometimes, it may feel that it was always possible. However, for that feeling of euphoria, you have to slog. After all, nothing comes for free!

Neelam Saxena Chandra

#7. We are not, therefore, to regard the cross as defeat and the resurrection as victory. Rather, the cross was the victory won, and the resurrection the victory endorsed, proclaimed and demonstrated.

John R.W. Stott

#8. In order to step into our Promised Land we need to cross River Jordan.

Sunday Adelaja

#9. I stand on victory ground for today. I claim all the work of the cross of Jesus, His resurrection power, His ascended authority, and Pentecost for all my victory. You are Lord of all my life this day. In Jesus' name, Amen.

Sylvia Gunter

#10. We tune differently, and we use some tricks. There's just the two of us for much of a concert, so we want a big sound. We do use some guitar effects, distortion and delay. Playing cello with distortion sounds so good.

Luka Sulic

#11. I tell you that victory consists in conquering self. That is the greatest enemy.

Paul Of The Cross

#12. God has so ordained and governed the Christian church that the cross has been the preparation for victory, and death the way to life. Such

John Calvin

#13. Ambition is your inner voice that tells you, you can, and should, strive to go beyond your circumstances or situation in life.

Lloyd Blankfein

#14. 'It is finished' will not be, as we know from the tradition of the ordering of these words from the cross, the last words of Jesus. 'It is finished' is a cry of victory.

Stanley Hauerwas

#15. Here's a habit I never thought I'd develop: I gravitate to anything online that's marked 'most popular' or 'most e-mailed.' And I hate myself a little bit every time I do.

Susan Orlean

#16. I've gotten to work with some wonderful directors and people who have been great teachers to me.

Lyle Lovett

#17. There is no time of life past learning something.

Ambrose

#18. The cross symbolizes a cosmic as well as historic truth. Love conquers the world, but its victory is not an easy one.

Reinhold Niebuhr

#19. We have only to conquer
Now, by suffering. This is the easier victory.
Now is the triumph of the cross.

T. S. Eliot

#20. Long-lasting victory can never be separated from a long-lasting stand on the foundation of the cross.

Watchman Nee

#21. When you accomplish a goal, don't cross it out. Instead, write 'victory' next to it and move on to the next one. This way, whenever you have a bad day, all you have to do is to review your victories to feel good about yourself.

Jack Canfield

#22. -There is no victory without a war, no prize without a price, no crown without a cross

Ikechukwu Joseph

#23. Victories in life come through our ability to work around and over the obstacles that cross our path. We grow stronger as we climb our own mountains.

Marvin J. Ashton

#24. Jesus is no draughtsman of political blueprints, he is the one who vanquished evil through suffering. It looked as though evil had triumphed on the cross, but the real victory belonged to
Jesus.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

#25. 'What if?' history is a tricky game, but there is no doubt that the senior planners of D-Day - including Eisenhower and the British general Bernard Montgomery - believed that the Double Cross operation had played a pivotal role in the victory.

Ben Macintyre

#26. The Gospel of John makes explicit what all the Gospels assume - that is, the cross is not a defeat, but the victory of our God.

Stanley Hauerwas

#27. Let him who is struggling against the power of appetite look to the Saviour in the wilderness of temptation. See Him in His agony upon the cross, as He exclaimed, "I thirst." He has endured all that it is possible for us to bear. His victory is ours.

Ellen G. White

#28. Christianity, unlike any other religion in the world, begins with catastrophe and defeat. Sunshine religions and psychological inspirations collapse in calamity and wither in adversity. But the Life of the Founder of Christianity, having begun with the Cross, ends with the empty tomb and victory.

Fulton J. Sheen

#29. It's her ability as an artist to see possibility where others see a blank page and, by extension, to see victory where others see certain defeat that truly empowers her ...

Sarah Cross

#30. God's love is his holiness reaching out to sinners; grace is but the price that his love pays to his holiness; the cross is but its victory over sin and death; and faith is but the way in which we bring our worship to him who is holy.

David F. Wells

#31. The life of man is a struggle on earth. But without a cross, without a struggle, we get nowhere. The victory will be ours if we continue our efforts courageously, even when at times they appear futile.

Boniface Wimmer

#32. Walking a short way back along the embankment, almost to where the cross stood, Smiley took another look at the bridge, as if to establish whether anything had changed, but clearly it had not, and though the wind appeared a little stronger, the snow was still swirling in all directions.

John Le Carre