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Lord God, how great you are,
clothed in majesty and glory,
wrapped in light as in a robe. |
| Psalm 104:1 |
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Lord Jesus, you are the rising Sun,
the first fruits of the future resurrection;
grant that we may not sit in the shadow of death
but walk in the light of life.
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Roman Liturgy of the Hours
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I am the resurrection and the life;
whoever believes in me, even if he dies, will live. |
| Jesus; John 11:25 |
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Our resurrection has already begun in Christ
and he longs to lead us into the fullness of life and healing.
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St. Leo the Great, 5th century
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He who raised the Lord Jesus
will raise us also with Jesus. |
| 2 Corinthians 4:14 |
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The bodies of the saints will rise again,
free from every defect, and from every deformity,
free from every corruption, encumbrance or hindrance.
Their freedom of action will be as free as their happiness.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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Christ, now raised from the dead
will never die again;
death no longer has power over him. |
| Romans 6:9 |
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Christ alone is free among the dead.
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St. Gregory the Great, 6th century
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Jesus our Lord,
was put to death for our trespasses
and raised for our justification.
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| Romans 4:25 |
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He is the One who rose from the dead
and who raised man from the depth of the tomb.
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St. Melito of Sardis, 2nd century
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The reason the Son of God appeared
was to destroy the works of the devil. |
| 1 John 3:8 |
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Now the gates of heaven stand open
through the blood of Christ.
Now the price has been paid
and the power of the devil broken.
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St. Thomas of Villanova, 16th century
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Christ, our paschal lamb,
has been sacrificed. |
| 1 Corinthians 5:7 |
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The Lamb who was slain is the Lamb who is risen!
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Bl. John Paul II, 20th century
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The Lord led his people to freedom
and they shouted with joy and gladness. |
| Psalm 105:43 |
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To share Christ’s resurrection
means not to be shackled by temporal things
but to set our hearts on the eternal life he is offering us
here and now.
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St. Leo the Great, 5th century
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