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Quotes for April
When a portrait is spoiled, the only way to renew it is for the subject to come back to the studio and sit for the artist all over again. That is why Christ came – to make it possible for the divine image in man to be re-created. Athanasius of Alexander AD 296 – 373
Christ’s blood is heaven’s key. Thomas Brooks
This precious Lamb of God gave up his precious fleece for us. Christopher Nesse
The world cannot bury Christ. The earth is not deep enough for his tomb, the clouds are not wide enough for his winding-sheet. Edward Thomson
The Lord who vacated his tomb has not vacated his throne. G R Beasley-Murray
All history is incomprehensible without Christ. Ernest Renan
The cross of Jesus Christ is a two-way street; we have been brought to God and God has been brought to us. Donald Grey Barnhouse
We are never nearer Christ than when we find ourselves lost in a holy amazement at his unspeakable love. John Owen
Though our Saviour’s passion is over, his compassion is not. William Penn
Jesus takes to heart the sufferings of his friends. William Hendrikson
He is not the Great – he is the Only! Carnegie Simpson
Christ is the most unique person in history. No man can write a history of the human race without giving first and foremost place to the penniless teacher of Nazareth. H G Wells
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