Quotes about Crucifixion
The conspicuous absence of the lynching tree in American theological discourse and preaching is profoundly revealing, especially since the crucifixion was clearly a first-century lynching.
- James H. Cone
What do we find God 'doing about' this business of sin and evil?...God did not abolish the fact of evil; He transformed it. He did not stop the Crucifixion; He rose from the dead.
- Dorothy Sayers
I have had to make a cross of two logs, and lie down on it, to show the Indians what it means to crucify a man.
- Jim Elliot
Give me a hundred men who fear nothing but God, and who hate nothing but sin, and who know nothing but Jesus Christ and him crucified, and I will shake the world.
- William Barclay
What do we find God 'doing about' this business of sin and evil?...God did not abolish the fact of evil; He transformed it. He did not stop the Crucifixion; He rose from the dead.
- Dorothy Sayers
God Himself was crucified with Christ, for Christ was one with the Father.
- Ellen White
Christ's crucifixion was on a hill, by a road, where everybody who passed by could not only see his pain, but also his shame. It was not done in a shadow, hidden away somewhere.
- Francis Schaeffer