CHRIST,
PERSON OF

They replied, “You are the eschatological manifestation of the ground of our being, the kerygma of which we find the ultimate meaning in our inter-personal relationships.”

Author unknown

Jesus is either God, or he is not good.

Anselm

He became what we are that he might make us what he is.

Athanasius of Alexandria

Brethren, we ought so to think of Jesus Christ as of God.

2 Clement, the oldest known sermon after the New Testament sermons.

We believe that Christ is God not because he mysteriously possessed a divine nature united to a human, but because as he is as man we find God in him, and God finds us through him.

A.E. Garvie

Pythagoras, Epicurus, Socrates, Plato, these are the torches of the world; Christ is the light of day.

Victor Hugo

In Christ Jesus heaven meets earth and earth ascends to heaven.

Henry Law

The only Christ for whom there is a shred of evidence is a miraculous figure making stupendous claims.

C.S. Lewis

Take hold of Jesus as a man and you will discover that he is God.

Martin Luther

Is it not a shame that we are always afraid of Christ, whereas there was never in heaven or earth a more loving, familiar, or milder man, in words, works and demeanor, especially towards the poor, sorrowful and tormented consciences?

Martin Luther

Jesus was man in guise, not in disguise.

Handley C.G. Moule

I know men; and I tell you that Jesus Christ is not a man.

Napoleon Bonaparte

The impression of Jesus which the Gospels give is not so much one of deity reduced as of divine capacities restrained.

J.I. Packer

Christ’s character was more wonderful than the greatest miracle.

Alfred Tennyson