Quotes about Death

There are three natural anaesthetics: Sleep, fainting, and death.

Life is to life in such a way that we are not afraid to die.

Faith and love are apt to be spasmodic in the best minds. Men live the brink of mysteries and harmonies into which they never enter, and with their hands on the door-latch they die outside.

No lover, if he be of good faith, and sincere, will deny he would prefer to see his mistress dead than unfaithful.

Faith is a living and unshakable confidence, a belief in the grace of God so assured that a man would die a thousand deaths for its sake

Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying..

In his life Christ is an example showing us how to live in his death he is a sacrifice satisfying our sins in his resurrection a conqueror in his ascension a king in his intercession a high priest.

Did Christ die, or did He not die? Was His death worth while, or was it not? If His death was worth while, it follows that righteousness does not come by the Law. Why was Christ born anyway? Why was He crucified? Why did He suffer? Why did He love me and give Himself for me? It was all done to no purpose if righteousness is to be had by the Law.

Therefore nothing were better for us than soon to be conveyed to the last dance, and covered with shovels.

Without Christ there is no access to the Father, but futile rambling; no truth, but hypocrisy; no life, but eternal death.

If I go back home to Wittenberg, I'll lie down in a coffin and give the maggots a fat doctor to eat.

So if you wish to rejoice in Christ, for His sake you must bear sorrow, confusion, inward and outward vexations. The reason is that you cannot hold to Christ without offending the prince of the world. You cannot hold fast to the God of life without rousing against yourself the author of death.