“Christ is at once the spotless descent of God into men and the sinless ascent of man into God, and the Holy Spirit is the Agent by whom this is accomplished.” MenSpiritChristHolyAgentsHoly SpiritAccomplishedDescentAscent Book:Adventures In God Source: Adventures In God
“God undertook the most dramatic rescue operation in cosmic history. He determined to save the human race from self-destruction, and He sent His Son Jesus Christ to salvage and redeem them. The work of man's redemption was accomplished at the cross.” MenHumansSelfJesusChristRaceSonJesus ChristCrossesDestructionDeterminedRedemptionOperationsHuman RaceDramaticAccomplishedCosmicRescueSelf DestructionRedeemingSalvage Author:Billy Graham
“Had He not emerged from the tomb all our hopes, all our salvation would be lying dead with Him unto this day. But as we see Him issue from the grave we see ourselves issue with Him in newness of life. Now we know that His shoulders were strong enough to bear the burden that was laid upon them, and that He is able to save to the uttermost all that come unto God through Him. The resurrection of Christ is thus the indispensable evidence of His completed work, His accomplished redemption.” KnowsEnoughWould BeAbleLyingStrongChristIssuesBearsEvidenceSalvationBurdenGravesShouldersRedemptionAccomplishedThis DayResurrectionIndispensableEasterStrong EnoughTombsNewnessNewness Of LifeCompleted Work Author:B. B. Warfield
“Your greatest need is not a spouse. Your greatest need is to be delivered from the wrath of God - and that has already been accomplished for you through the death and resurrection of Christ. So why doubt that God will provide a much, much lesser need? Trust His sovereignty, trust His wisdom, trust His love.” NeedsChristDoubtGods WillAccomplishedResurrectionSpouseSovereigntyHis LoveWrathWrath Of GodGod Will Provide Author:C. J. Mahaney
“The Bible says he was raised not just after the blood-shedding, but by it. This means that what the death of Christ accomplished was so full and so prefect that the resurrection was the reward and vindication of Christ's achievement in death.” MeanChristBloodAchievementRaisedRewardsLife ChangingAccomplishedResurrectionLife DeathVindication Author:John Piper