Good Friday 2024: 10 Meaningful Quotes, and Teachings of Jesus Christ for Reflection – News18

Good Friday is observed by Christians across the globe to venerate final hours of crucifixion of Jesus Christ. As the name suggests, it falls on Friday before Easter and is a part of Holy Week. The day is celebrated as the resurrection of Jesus Christ after his crucifixion. Devotees attend church services on Good Friday and observe fasting, abstinence, readings, centered on the events of Jesus’ crucifixion.

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Processions are held in several areas of the world on this divine occasion, with people carrying crosses and banners through the streets to commemorate the day. It is also a day for personal contemplation, prayers on the meaning of Jesus’ death and sacrifice. This day is also referred to as Holy Friday, Great Friday, and Black Friday. This year, Good Friday is being observed today on March 29.

Good Friday 2024: Inspirational Quotes

1. “Our Lord has written the promise of the resurrection, not in books alone but in every leaf in springtime.” – Martin Luther
2. “No pain, no palm, no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; And, no cross, no crown.” – William Penn
3. “We are Easter people living in a Good Friday world.” – Barbara Johnson
4. “Easter is a time when God turned the inevitability of death into the invincibility of life.” ― Craig D. Lounsbrough
5. “Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.” – Fulton J. Sheen
6. “As Man alone, Jesus could not have saved us; as God alone, He would not; Incarnate, He could and did.” – Malcolm Muggeridge
7. “If we want to know what God is like, let us look at Calvary.” – Robert E. Coleman
8. “With humility, Christ faced down humanity’s worst to give us God’s best.” – Judith Couchman
9. “As Priest, Jesus represents the people before God. Not only does he offer the supreme sacrifice, but he is the supreme sacrifice.” – R.C. Sproul
10. “Jesus’ death on the cross was a fully human and yet fully divine sacrifice that effectively paid the price for humankind’s sin.” – Edward P. Meadors

Good Friday 2024: Teachings of Jesus Christ

1. Forgive others who have wronged you.
2. Serving people is equal to the worship of God.
3. Love your enemies.
4. Ask God for forgiveness of your sins.
5. God is one and he is the most merciful. He is the creator of the entire creation.
6. Everyone should develop brotherhood feelings about others.
7. Loving people who are in distress is equal to worshipping God.
8. One should serve others without expecting anything from them.
9. If one repents for his mistakes, God will forgive him.
10. Love your enemy. Do good to the people who try to harm you.