I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it, I see everything else.
From a small spark, Great flame has risen.
The New Testament never simply says, "Remember Jesus Christ." That is a half-finished sentence. It says, "Remember Jesus Christ is risen from the dead."
If English money was of the same value then as before, Hamburgh money must have risen in value. But where is the proof of this?
Do not be afraid to go forth and announce the Risen Christ.
No hero is above fear, Percy. And you have risen above every hero. - Poseidon
Who knows the end? What has risen may sink, and what has sunk may rise.
A holy relationship is where the brokenness and wounds of the world are not escaped so much as as transformed by love, not hidden from but risen above.
The first care of every Christian ought to be to lay aside all reliance on works, and strengthen his faith alone more and more, and by it grow in the knowledge, not of works, but of Christ Jesus, who has suffered and risen again for him.
My prayer is that the good news of Jesus, the crucified and risen Messiah, would flood Jewish communities around the world, that the veil would be lifted, and that we would see a massive turning of Israel to the Lord Jesus.
I viewed my fellow man not as a fallen angel, but as a risen ape.
But to look back from the stony plain along the road which led one to that place is not at all the same thing as walking on the road; the perspective to say the very least, changes only with the journey; only when the road has, all abruptly and treacherously, and with an absoluteness that permits no argument, turned or dropped or risen is one able to see all that one could not have seen from any other place.