Quotes about Death
I hunted all through the four Gospels trying to find one of Christ's funeral sermons, but I couldn't find any. I found He broke up every funeral He ever attended! Death couldn't exist where He was.
— DL Moody
Let us consider this settled, that no one has made progress in the school of Christ who does not joyfully await the day of death and final resurrection.
— John Calvin
There is no death of sin without the death of Christ.
— John Owen
Christ Jesus left you this sweet key of obedience; for He left His Vicar, whom you are all obliged to obey until death. And whoever is outside his obedience is in a state of damnation.
— Catherine of Siena
If you will not have death unto sin, you shall have sin unto death. There is no alternative. If you do not die to sin, you shall die for sin. If you do not slay sin, sin will slay you.
— Charles Spurgeon
The loss of liberty to a generous mind is worse than death.
— Alexander Hamilton
The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
— Epicurus
Christ's intercession is the continual application of his death to our salvation.
— John Calvin
Death is the waiting-room where we robe ourselves for immortality.
— Charles Spurgeon
The surest thing in the world is not death and taxes, it's death and eternity. Yet, we're so unconcerned.
— Leonard Ravenhill
Anger and just rebuke, and judgment given, that brought into this world a world of woe, sin and her shadow death, and misery, Death's harbinger.
— John Milton
I believe that when death closes our eyes we shall awaken to a light, of which our sunlight is but the shadow.
— Arthur Schopenhauer