Good Friday isn’t just another day on the calendar—it’s a powerful reminder of a love so profound that it changed the world forever. Every year, on the Friday before Easter Sunday, Christians around the world gather to remember the crucifixion of Jesus, a moment in history where Christ surrendered himself for the salvation of others as the ultimate act of love. It’s a time to pause and understand the depth of that sacrifice and what it means for our lives today. As a way to help with that, we gathered 75 Good Friday quotes that will encourage you to connect with the true meaning of this day.These quotes are more than just words—they carry the essence of love, sacrifice and hope. Whether you're seeking a moment of personal reflection or looking for a way to share the gospel of Good Friday with your friends and family, there’s a quote or saying below that will resonate with every heart. The best part is, no matter which ones you are drawn to most, each one will bring you closer to the true spirit of Good Friday.Good Friday falls on April 18 this year, so as you read and reflect on these inspiring messages, you’ll be filled with a sense of joy, ready to celebrate the hope and renewal that Easter weekend brings. It’s a perfect way to embrace the blessed spirit of the season and share that happiness with those in your life.Related: 35 Good Friday Wishes Reflecting on Christ's Sacrifice and Love To Kick Off Easter Weekend
75 Best Good Friday Quotes
1. “Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.” — Fulton J. Sheen2. “There is a cost to every gift and the Gift of Easter was bought and paid for on Good Friday.” — Denn Guptill3. “The marvel of heaven and earth, of time and eternity, is the atoning death of Jesus Christ. This is the mystery that brings more glory to God than all creation.” — C. H. Spurgeon4. “Easter spells out beauty, the rare beauty of new life.” — S.D. Gordon5. “Heroes have emblems that identify them (Superman, Batman), but I suggest that the cross is the emblem of our faith…it identifies us with our Christ.” — Mike Fogerson
6. “It's not about the bunny; it's about the lamb.” — Unknown7. “On the eve of the cross, Jesus made his decision. He would rather go to hell for you than go to heaven without you.” — Max Lucado8. “The cross was two pieces of dead wood; and a helpless, unresisting Man was nailed to it; yet it was mightier than the world, and triumphed, and will ever triumph over it.” — Augustus William Hare9. “The reappearance of the light is the same as the survival of the soul.” — Victor Hugo10. “The cross is not the terrible end to an otherwise god-fearing and happy life, but it meets us at the beginning of our communion with Christ.” — Dietrich Bonhoeffer11. “Most Christians are being crucified on a cross between two thieves: Yesterday’s regret and tomorrow's worries.” — Warren W. Wiersbe12. “Good Friday was when the Good was crucified but then on Easter the Good arose back.... So wait to realize that be it God or be it human the good never perishes it rises above.” — Amit Abraham13. “Our old history begins and ends with the cross. Our new history begins with our resurrection.” — Watchman Nee
22. “On this Good Friday, ‘May the Lord bless you and keep you; may the Lord make His face shine upon you and be gracious to you; may the Lord lift up His countenance upon you, and give you peace.’” — Numbers 6:24-26
24. “The very first Easter taught us this: that life never ends and love never dies.” — Kate McGahan
26. “Our Lord has written the promise of the resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.” — Martin Luther
28. “Good Friday is Good News, especially if we are experiencing something of the pain and anguish of Good Friday ourselves. God knows and God cares. God has been there Himself, in Jesus.” — Warner Pidgeon
30. “The great gift of Easter is hope.” — Basil Hume
32. “Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!” — Philippians 4:4
34. “On Easter, we see the joyous glory that the cross is a symbol of hope as we walk the road of life.” — Tim Zingale
36. “For nothing will be impossible for God.” — Luke 1:37
38. “Think about the promises of Easter. There are three of them. Each promise is marked by something empty. An empty cross, an empty tomb, and empty burial clothes. It is the very fact that each of these is empty that assures us that God’s promises are real.” — Steven Kellett
40. “Easter is very important to me. It’s a second chance.” — Reba McEntire
42. “Jesus doesn’t separate the believers. He does the opposite. The blood that He shed sanctified us and made us one.” — Eloy Gonzalez
44. “Let the resurrection joy lift us from loneliness and weakness and despair to strength and beauty and happiness.” — Floyd W. Tomkins
46. “And because of Jesus’ death on the Cross, for our salvation, we can now take our stand: not betraying Jesus, not denying Him, not judging Him, not condemning Him, not rejecting Him, not mocking Him, not cursing Him, not flogging Him, not killing Him–but standing there at the foot of the Cross with others who love Him, and putting our arms around one another for comfort and strength so that when we are asked later what happened we can say: ‘I was standing at the foot of the Cross…” — Kenneth Sauer
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
50. “Faith makes all things possible. Love makes all things easy.” — Dwight L. Moody
52. “The story of Easter is the story of God's wonderful window of divine surprise.” — Carl Knudsen
54. “The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day He created spring.” — Bernard William
Good Friday Bible Quotes
55. “Then Jesus said, “Did I not tell you that if you believe, you will see the glory of God?” — John 11:40
57. “In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind.” — John 1:4
59. “As you know, the Passover is two days away—and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified.” — Matthew 26:2
61. “When he had received the drink, Jesus said, ‘It is finished.' With that, he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.” — John 19:30
63. “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.” — Romans 3:23
65. “But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” — Romans 5:8
66. “But he was pierced for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his wounds we are healed.” — Isaiah 53:5
68. “And they will mock him and spit on him and flog him and kill him. And after three days he will rise.” — Mark 10:34
70. “For just as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the great fish, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the Earth.” — Matthew 12:40
72. “For he was teaching his disciples, saying to them, ‘The Son of Man is going to be delivered into the hands of men, and they will kill him. And when he is killed, after three days he will rise.’” — Mark 9:31
74. “Jesus said, ‘Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.’” — Luke 23:34
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