It's in the vein, somewhere in a cross between The Beatles, Cheap Trick, The Stones, Badfinger, you know, but it's not retro at all. But it is very pop.
What landed Jesus on the cross was the preposterous idea that common, ordinary, broken, screwed-up people could be godly.
To use the hands in making quicklime into mortar is better than to cross them on the breast in attendance on a prince.
The faith of the Church is this: That one and identical is the Word of God and the Son of Mary Who suffered on the Cross, Who is present in the Eucharist, and Who rules in Heaven
It was on the cross of Calvary that God, in Christ, dealt fully and finally with self, the nature from which all our sins flow.
God has ways of shaking the world when He is at work. He literally caused the ground to quake when Jesus died on the cross.
Emerging market economies have long grappled with the challenges posed by large and volatile cross-border capital flows.
Eventing is way too dangerous. People get killed every year doing cross-country.
What our Lord said about cross-bearing and obedience is not in fine type. It is in bold print on the face of the contract.
On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore, Which Jews might kiss and infidels adore.
To stand against the deep dread-bolted thunder, In the most terrible and nimble stroke Of quick, cross lightning.
Because of Jesus' finished work of the cross, He will never be angry with you nor rebuke you even when you fail.
When you cross a bridge, try to touch it with your hand! That will be a symbolic gratitude for the good service it gives to us!
Away from the pitch, I'm a very calm person. I maybe have the odd cross word with my wife, like any relationship, but that's it.
Carter Hall is a cross between Indiana Jones and Robert Langdon from 'Da Vinci Code' and 'Angels and Demons.'
Jesus himself did not try to convert the two thieves on the cross; he waited until one of them turned to him.
To carry our cross is to have such a commitment and identify with Jesus Christ and what He accomplished that I am willing to suffer the repercussions to that identification.
I'm a huge fan of 'The Six Million Dollar Man' and I love the episodes where they would cross over with 'The Bionic Woman.'
Living with my mom, I saw how she used language to cross boundaries, handle situations, navigate the world.
While staging demonstrations against wrongs, please do not cross the line, and see to it that no situation is allowed to turn into a riot.
I might actually get a calendar just to cross them down to feel like the days are going faster.
The view of the cross as the sacrifice for the sins of the world is a barbarian idea based on primitive concepts of God and must be dismissed.
I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.
Being disguised under the disfigurement of an ugly crucifixion and death, the Christ upon the cross is paradoxically the clearest revelation of who God is.
To die in agony upon a cross Does not create a martyr; he must first Will his own execution.
Kings and their subjects, masters and slaves, find a common level in two places - at the foot of the cross, and in the grave.
God's response to the belittlement of his name, from the beginning of time, has been the sacrifice of Jesus Christ on a Roman cross.
To preach of peace and brotherhood, oh what might be the cost? A man he did it long ago, and they hung him on a cross.
The ultimate power of a successful general staff lies, not in the brilliance of its individual members, but in the cross-fertilisation of its collective abilities.
When the rose and the cross are united the alchemical marriage is complete and the drama ends. Then we wake from history and enter eternity.
[Before being burned at the stake for her faith:] Hold the cross high so I may see it through the flames.
To advocate both for more immigration and for faster wage growth for the working and middle class is to work at cross-purposes.
I think leadership is more than being able to cross the t's and dot the i's. It's about character and integrity and work ethic.
I enjoy the fact that we have these mobile comics now, which are sort of a cross between a comic book and an animated cartoon.
To get to the only club in my area you had to cross a really busy road and my mother forbade me from going there.
Sometimes you don't know if you're Caesar about to cross the Rubicon or Captain Queeg cutting your own tow line.
I need to be thinking about a few things at once. I think it actually helps because you're cross-fertilizing yourself.
Being religious without knowing the cross is like owning a Mercedes with no motor. Pretty package, but where is your power?
I've never done any cross-party stuff. I've no interest in sitting down discussing pensions or whatever with Tories.
I wouldna cross the road to see a scrawny woman if she was stark naked and dripping wet. ~Jamie Fraser
Any person who only sticks with Christianity as long as things are going his or her way, is a stranger to the cross
My biggest desire and everyone knows this is to have a cross-promotional fight between Bellator and UFC. That is unlikely to happen, though.
They, the holy ones and weakly,
Who the cross of suffering bore,
Folded their pale hands so meekly,
Spake with us on earth no more!
If at the cross every sin was covered, Satan's mouth is shut. He has no weapon. He can gum you but his fangs are gone.
Religious programs, activities have often blurred and sidelined the centrality of the cross - causing religion to be empty of its core.
Every striker wants a teammate with his ability. Adama can cross from anywhere, so you have to be there at the right time to score.
We do not attach any intrinsic value to the Cross; this would be sinful and idolatrous. Our veneration is referred to Him who died upon it.
It's good to have a healthy ego because that pushes you to succeed. But when you cross a line, and your views are not balanced, that's when you get into trouble.
I couldn't write a song to save my life. I wouldn't say that I started to panic, but I was definitely getting frustrated. I couldn't even cross a t or dot an i.
The highest ensign that men ever met and embraced under, the Cross itself, had no meaning save an accidental extrinsic one.
What people don’t realize is how much religion costs. They think faith is a big electric blanket, when of course it is the cross.
Feeling sad or lonely isn't a bad thing. But those emotions increase the risk that you'll cross the line into self-pity.
I'd like to be a cross between Bruce Parry and Keith Floyd. Someone with a sense of adventure who truly loves food.
Because it is a customary cross, As die to love as thoughts, and dreams, and sighs, Wishes, and tears, poor fancy's followers.
If America is ever going to be saved, it will be through a church flowing both in the message of the cross and the miracle of the resurrection.
I am no martyr upon cross, but I would gladly give my life so that those more deserving may live.
Or, if you decide you want to sleep at my place, on opposite sides of my bedroom with a Do Not Cross line drawn down the middle, I'll do it. I won't like it, but I'll do it.
One of the key pleasures of receiving a letter is the act of holding and entering the envelope - a sort of cross between Christmas and sex.
Nails were not enough to hold God-and-man nailed and fastened on the Cross, had not love held Him there.
I don't think there is any other professional Bible scholar who is more respected and honored [like Frank Moore Cross].
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