Good Friday Quotes 2022
Last Updated on November 26, 2022
Summary: Good Friday is a memorial for Jesus’ crucifixion. Here are some of the best Good Friday quotes and greetings to send to your friends and family on this special day.
In remembrance of Jesus’ crucifixion, Good Friday is traditionally observed as a second day of sadness. This holy day is celebrated on the Friday before Easter Sunday. Good Friday is also referred to as Holy Friday, Great Friday, Great and Holy Friday, and Black Friday.
You’ll find some Good Friday messages, sayings, and wishes here. Share these best and inspiring Good Friday sayings with the people you care about.
Good Friday 2022 Quotes
1. “Our Lord has written the promise of the resurrection, not in books alone but in every leaf in springtime.” – Martin Luther
2. “Praying that the lord all your Heart with peace. Holds you in His Love and Blesses you with His grace… On this Holy Day and Always.” – Unknown
3. “Mercy, peace and love. May the grace and Lord surround and be with you on Good Friday.” – Unknown
4. “Christmas and Easter can be subjects for poetry, but Good Friday, like Auschwitz, cannot. The reality is so horrible it is not surprising that people should have found it a stumbling block to faith.” – W.H. Auden
5. “If Christ is God, He cannot sin, and if suffering was a sin in and by itself, He could not have suffered and died for us. However, since He took the most horrific death to redeem us, He showed us in fact that suffering and pain have great power.” – E.A Bucchianeri
6. “To holy people the very name of Jesus is a name to feed upon, a name to transport. His name can raise the dead and transfigure and beautify the living.” – John Henry Newman
7. “Christ has not only spoken to us by his life but has also spoken for us by his death.” – Soren Kierkegaard
8. “Good Friday is a day of hope. It is a day where we look forward to a brighter tomorrow. Many things have happened to change the course of our lives, but it has not shaken our faith.” – Rev Dr. Peola Hicks
9. “Stoning prophets and erecting churches to their memory afterward has been the way of the world through the ages. Today we worship Christ, but the Christ in the flesh we crucified.” – Mahatma Gandhi
10. “The Cross was the manifestation of Divine love without reserve or limit, but it was also the expression of man’s unutterable malignity.” – Sir Robert Anderson
11. “Practice mercy and forgiveness throughout as a lesson that symbolizes the love shown through his crucifixion.” – Unarine Ramaru
Catholic Good Friday Quotes From The Bible
12. “Jesus said to her, ‘I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies; and whoever lives and believes in me will never die.” – John 11:25-26
13. “God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son.” – John 3:16
14. “For he taught his disciples, and said unto them, The Son of man is delivered into the hands of men, and they shall kill him; and after that, he is killed, he shall rise the third day.” – Mark 9:31
15. “Good Friday is about to come. A great historical day which is celebrated as a liturgical & ceremonially prominent manner.” – Anonymous
16. “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.” – John 3:16-17
17. “For when we were still without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. For scarcely for a righteous man will one die; yet perhaps for a good man someone would even dare to die. But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Much more then, having now been justified by His blood, we shall be saved from wrath through Him. For if when we were enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved by His life.” – Romans 5:6-10
18. “Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows; yet we esteemed him stricken, smitten by God, and afflicted. But he was wounded for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his stripes we are healed.” – Isaiah 53:4-5
19. “He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.” – 1 Peter 2:24
20. “For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit.” – 1 Peter 3:18
Happy Good Friday Wishes & Messages 2022
21. “May God bless you in every sphere of your life. Have faith in your soul and promise in your words. Know your goal and set everything to achieve it.”
22. “Good Friday is beautiful because it reminds us that we matter to the great Lord, Have a divine Good Friday with your family and loved ones.”
23. “On this day, we hope God’s love fills your heart and soul.”
24. “May the Almighty shower you and your loved ones with the choicest blessings.”
25. “On the eve of the cross, Jesus made his decision. He would rather go to hell for you than go to heaven without you. Wishing Good Friday.”
26. “Happy Good Friday! May God turn this Good Friday into a blissful beginning of your life. May God fill your life with goodness on this holy day.”
27. “May Good Friday bring peace and prosperity to your own life. May the Holy Spirit shield you from any threat. Wishing Good Friday to you.”
28. “Life is a maybe, death is for sure. Sin is the cause, Christ is the cure!”
29. “May the loving kindness of God be with you as you take the time to revere His name this Good Friday.”
30. “May your faith in the Almighty bring happiness to your heart and peace to your soul, May He be always there to bless you. Happy Good Friday.”
31. “Wishing an awesome Good Friday to everyone! May God fulfill all your desires on the day of Good Friday! May you begin your day blessed.”
32. “May Chris’s light show us the path of redemption and his love grace our sinful hearts. Keep us in your prayers on this Holy Day Friday.”
33. “May your life get fulfilled with the eternal love of Jesus Christ! May you take away all your worries! Wishing you a Happy Good Friday.”
34. “Sending my best wishes on this holy occasion of Holy Day. May your heart be filled with kindness, joy, and happiness.”
35. “I’m praying to the Lord that he keeps you safe always and surrounds your life with eternal love and happiness. Wishing you a Holy Day.”
Good Friday Quotes For Work
36. “We have to make sure the Good Friday Agreement works.” – Gerry Adams
37. “The concept of substitution lies at the heart of both sin and salvation. For the essence of sin is man substituting himself for God, while the essence of salvation is God substituting himself for man.” – John Stott
38. “The Passion of the Christ opened up on Ash Wednesday, had a Good Friday.” – Billy Crystal
39. “I slew him-this right hand struck the dagger to his heart. My deeds slew Christ. Alas! I slew my best beloved; I killed him who loved me with an everlasting love. Oh eyes, why do you refuse to weep when you see Jesus’ body mangled and torn? Give vent to your sorrow, Christians, for you have good reason to do so.” – Charles Spurgeon
40. “That Jesus of Nazareth died upon a cross is mere matter of history; that He who did so die was the Christ the Son of God is entirely a matter of revelation.” – Robert Anderson
41. “Jesus Christ’s claim of divinity is the most serious claim anyone ever made. Everything about Christianity hinges on His carnation, crucifixion, and resurrection. That’s what Christmas, Good Friday, and Easter are all about.” – Luis Palau
42. “We who are enlisted to be fellow-workers with God know that..deatg did not have the last word, that Good Friday was not the end of the story.”
43. “I believe in person to person; every person is Christ for me, and since there is only one Jesus, that person is only one person in the world for me at that moment.” – Mother Teresa
Non-Religious Good Friday Quotes
44. “Death is inevitable but life is the second name of possibilities.”
45. “May the darkest night end and may the sun shine on all of us today.”
46. “We may say that on the first Good Friday afternoon was completed that great act by which light conquered darkness and goodness conquered sin. That is the wonder of our Saviour’s crucifixion.”
47. “The dripping blood our only drink,
The bloody flesh our only food:
In spite of which we like to think
That we are sound, substantial flesh and blood
Again, in spite of that, we call this Friday good.” – T.S. Eliot
48. “What is good about Good Friday? Why isn’t it called Bad Friday? Because out of the appallingly bad came what was inexpressibly good. And the good trumps the bad, because though the bad was temporary, the good is eternal.” -Randy Alcorn
49. “Practice as much gratitude and laying helping hands to others as you can because, in the end, nothing matters more than a satisfying heart. Have a blissful good Friday!”
50. “Painful and blissful moments follow each other.”
Funny Good Friday Quotes
51. “Washing clothes on Good Friday is with us considered a great sin, and productive of the worst luck.”
52. “Good Friday is a day of obligatory fasting and abstinence from meat.”
53. “Good Friday is a day of sorrow mingled with joy. It is a time to grieve over the sin of man and to meditate and rejoice upon God’s love in giving His only Son for the redemption of sin.”
54. “Thank God it’s Good Friday, because I HATE my damn co-workers.”
55. “I would like to thank God and Ice Cube for Friday.”
FAQs
What is Good Friday Celebrated for?
On the Friday before Easter, known as “Good Friday,” Christians around the world remember the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
Jesus was found by the people in the hiding place he had chosen, and the people then took him to the place where the verdict on his trial would be rendered.
In spite of the fact that he had been cleared of any wrongdoing by the Roman governor serving at the time, the people continued to insist that he be put to death.
Why Do We Call It Good Friday?
Because it resulted in the resurrection of Jesus, his triumph over death and sin, and the celebration of Easter, the most important holiday in the Christian calendar, Good Friday was given its name.
What Do Christians Do on Good Friday?
Christians observe Good Friday as a solemn day of remembrance for the crucifixion and death of Jesus as a sacrifice for their sins. They may go to church and hear the story of Jesus’ crucifixion, and some may even fast to express their sorrow.
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